Name of the Project
Green hydrogen facility.
Location
Near Fertiglobe’s ammonia production plants in Al Ruwais, Abu Dhabi, in the United Arab Emirates.
Project Owner/s
Renewable-energy companies Masdar and Engie, in collaboration with Fertiglobe, a strategic partnership between OCI and the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company.
Project Description
The project will investigate the development, design, financing, procurement, construction, operation and maintenance of an industrial-scale and globally cost-competitive green hydrogen facility with a potential capacity of up to 200 MW.
Green ammonia, produced from renewable energy, such as solar and wind, instead of natural gas, is a versatile product that is an ideal carrier to store and transport hydrogen, and can assist in decarbonising multiple sectors. Green ammonia is also an important alternative fuel.
Potential Job Creation
Not stated.
Capital Expenditure
Not stated.
Planned Start/End Date
The hydrogen facility is expected to be operational by 2025.
Latest Developments
None stated.
Key Contracts, Suppliers and Consultants
None stated.
Contact Details for Project Information
Masdar, tel +971 2 653 6014 or email press@masdar.ae.
Engie, tel +33 1 44 22 2435 or email engiepress@engie.com.