SinesPortugalSetubal
chemXplore tracks 18 projects at ZILS - Sines Industrial and Logistics Zone, of which 12 are active.
10 new construction and 2 expansion.
4 of the active projects carry no start-up date yet.
Owners and developers: Galp Energia, SGPS, S.A. (3), MadoquaPower2X (2), aicep Global Parques (2), Authority for Consumers & Markets (1), Bondalti (1), CALB (1)
Investors: European Investment Bank (2), British International Investment plc (1), Circular Bio-based Europe Joint Undertaking (CBE JU) (1), Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners P/S (1), Galp Energia, SGPS, S.A. (1), Repsol (1)
Contractors, licensors, and offtakers are recorded on 7 of these 12 projects For subscribers
Targeting: Hydrogen (7), Ammonia (2), 2-Ethylhexanol (1), Antimony (1), Ethanol (1), HVO (1)
Covers 4,157 ha (≈21% of the municipality); 24‑month revision window; Strategic Environmental Assessment framework retained; 76.3% of land in the National Ecological Reserve.
First commercial facility will convert bioethanol into butanol, hexanol and octanol, offering low‑carbon alternatives to petrochemical products.
Antimony refinery planned at Sines industrial zone; expected to create ~150 skilled direct jobs and ~300 indirect jobs while strengthening Europe’s critical metals processing capacity.
The Sines unit supplies industrial gases, enhancing process efficiency and local economic growth, supported by a strong partnership with aicep Global Parques.
Construction started on a zero-carbon AI gigafactory in Portugal, with new tech unveiled and strategic agreements signed, marking a collaborative milestone for the EV battery and energy storage sectors.
The €2B project in Sines, Portugal, will use advanced lithium tech, aiming for completion by 2028. It holds "National Interest Project" status and must meet environmental requirements.
EIB loans €430M for projects to decarbonize transport, producing renewable fuels and hydrogen, supporting EU climate goals and energy independence.
The project secures 60 hectares in Sines, aims to create 265 permanent and 6,000 indirect jobs by 2025, and will produce significant amounts of green hydrogen and ammonia, supporting EU decarbonization goals.
The project in Sines will now produce 150,000 tons of hydrogen and 1 million tons of green ammonia annually, creating 265 permanent and 6,000 indirect jobs, and supporting EU decarbonization goals.
The projects aim to reduce the refinery's carbon footprint, producing renewable diesel, sustainable aviation fuel, and green hydrogen, with a total investment of €650 million.
