- The plant will have a capacity of 20 MW to produce 2,300 tons of green hydrogen annually.
- The project is located in the Essen harbor area.
- The study includes feasibility and safety assessments for production, compression, storage, and loading.
- Completion of the study is expected in 2024.
Project Overview
E.ON Hydrogen has commissioned ANDRITZ to conduct an engineering study for a new electrolyzer plant in Essen, Germany. This project aims to produce green hydrogen, marking ANDRITZ's second such order from Germany in the past year.
Plant Specifications
The planned facility will have a capacity of 20 MW, capable of producing 2,300 tons of green hydrogen annually. Located in the Essen harbor area, the hydrogen will primarily serve transportation companies and industries nearby.
Study Components
The contract encompasses feasibility and safety studies for the entire plant. This includes hydrogen production, compression, storage, and trailer loading bays. The study is scheduled for completion in 2024.
Strategic Importance
This project is a significant step in advancing the hydrogen economy, supporting the transition to sustainable energy. It aligns with E.ON Group's commitment to developing energy infrastructure across Europe.
