Name of the Project
Green fertiliser project.
Location
Puertollano, in Spain.
Project Owner/s
Iberdrola and Triton subsidiary Fertiberia.i
Project Description
The project involves the development of the biggest green hydrogen plant in Europe.
The project will feature a 100 MW photovoltaic plant, a lithium-ion battery system with a storage capacity of 20 MWh and one of the biggest electrolytic hydrogen production systems in the world (20 MW).
The project will prevent the emission of 39 000 t/y of carbon dioxide. The hydrogen produced will primarily be used for green fertiliser production at the Fertiberia fertiliser plant in Puertollano.
Potential Job Creation
The project will create up to 700 jobs.
Capital Expenditure
€120-million.
Planned Start/End Date
The hydrogen plant is scheduled to start operations in 2021.
Latest Developments
None stated.
Key Contracts, Suppliers and Consultants
None stated.
Contact Details for Project Information
Iberdrola corporate communication, tel +34 91 784 32 32 or email comunicacioncorporativa@iberdrola.es.