Name of the Project
Green hydrogen-based ammonia production facility.
Location
The project will be located at Neom, in the north-west of Saudi Arabia.
Project Owner/s
Air Products, ACWA Power and NEOM.
Project Description
The project entails the construction of a world-scale green hydrogen-based ammonia production facility powered by renewable energy. The facility will produce green ammonia for export to global markets.
The project is based on proven technology and will include the innovative integration of more than 4 GW of renewable power from solar, wind and storage; the production of 650 t/d of hydrogen by electrolysis; the production of nitrogen by air separation; and the production of 1.2-million tons a year of green ammonia.
The project will prevent the emission of more than three-million tons a year of carbon dioxide emissions.
Potential Job Creation
Not stated.
Capital Expenditure
$5-billion.
Planned Start/End Date
The project is scheduled to be on stream in 2025.
Latest Developments
None stated.
Key Contracts, Suppliers and Consultants
thyssenkrupp (hydrogen through electrolysis); Haldor Topsoe Technology (ammonia technology).
Contact Details for Project Information
Air Products investor inquiries, Simon Moore, email mooresr@airproducts.com, or Air Products media inquiries Katie MacDonald, email mcdonace@airproducts.com.
ACWA Power investor inquiries Ozgur Serin, tel +97150 6455693, or ACWA Power media inquiries Sabina Khandwani, tel +97156 5075710.
NEOM, email media@neom.com.