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Technip Secures €60M Hydrogen Plant Contract at CEPSA Huelva Refinery

At a glance
  • Technip awarded a €60 million EPC contract for a hydrogen plant at CEPSA Huelva refinery.
  • The plant will produce 68,700m3/hour of hydrogen and high-quality steam.
  • Technip's Zoetermeer and Barcelona centers will execute the project.
  • Completion is expected in Q4 2009.

Contract Award

Technip has secured a €60 million lumpsum engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract from CEPSA for a hydrogen plant at the Huelva refinery in Spain.

Project Execution

The project will be executed by Technip's operations and engineering center in Zoetermeer, Netherlands, with support from the center in Barcelona, Spain. The plant will utilize Technip's proprietary technology.

Plant Capacity and Technology

The hydrogen plant will have a capacity of 68,700m3/hour and will produce high-quality steam using Technip's segregated/dual steam system.

Timeline

The project is expected to be completed in the fourth quarter of 2009. It is part of CEPSA's expansion plan to meet the growing demand for middle distillates in Spain.