Port of Açu lands third major green ammonia project with Sempen reservation deal
Securing a land reservation deal, Sempen has outlined plans for a 1 mtpa facility, set to launch in 2030.
Securing a land reservation deal, Sempen has outlined plans for a 1 mtpa facility, set to launch in 2030.
New mandatory regulations for using hydrogen and ammonia fuel in ships are unlikely before 2028 at the earliest, according to a white paper by ships classification organisation DNV.
Ed Husic, Minister for Industry and Science, said, “Demand for green metals is expected to account for a third of the global metals market in coming years, this is an opportunity we cannot afford to miss.”
The European Union (EU) is to invest €4.4bn in South Africa’s clean energy industry as part of a global gateway investment package.
Starting with its 400kg capacity hydrogen project in Québec, the two companies will build another 15 projects across North America over the next five years.
The Kassø plant, which is said to be the “world’s first and largest commercial e-methanol facility,” aims to produce 42,000 tonnes of hydrogen-derived e-methanol per year.
Part of the wide Vast Solar 1 initiative, Vast and project partner Mabanaft will produce green methanol derived from hydrogen in South Australia.
The French oil major will use the volumes in its Leuna refinery in Saxony-Anhalt from 2030 to replace some of the grey hydrogen used in its operations.
The report estimates that 75% of 2030 clean hydrogen demand will come from established use cases like refining and ammonia production
The current cost of decarbonising technologies is still high, and therefore highly inflationary, according to Larry Fink, CEO and Chairman of BlackRock, the US multinational investment company that manages over a $1 trillion in sustainable...
