Industrial gases

projects tracked
239
active
140
countries
36

Production and applications of gases like nitrogen, oxygen, and hydrogen for industrial processes.

Projects in industrial gases

chemXplore tracks 239 projects in industrial gases, of which 140 are active.

  1. 43 projects Announced / Concept
  2. 22 projects FEED / Pre-FID
  3. 13 projects FID / Sanctioned
  4. 54 projects Under Construction
  5. 8 projects Commissioning & Start-up

Of the active ones, 120 new construction, 18 expansion, 1 conversion / repurposing and 1 revamp / retrofit.

Expected start-up, by year
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29 active projects carry no start-up date yet. The dates themselves, per project, are for subscribers.

What moved recently

  • 12 October 2026 Hydropulse 150 MW Green Hydrogen Project at European Refinery · FEED / Pre-FID
  • 30 September 2026 Air Liquide Southern Japan Semiconductor Ultra-Pure Gases Project · FID / Sanctioned · Japan
  • 22 September 2026 Arkema Jarrie SMR Hydrogen Unit · Operational / Completed · France
  • 18 September 2026 Project Greensand Port Esbjerg Carbon Dioxide transit terminal CCS · Operational / Completed · Denmark
  • 16 September 2026 Air Products Arizona semiconductor gas supply · FID / Sanctioned · United States

Latest news in industrial gases

14 October 2026
Worley Rosenberg to fabricate subsea structures and spools for Northern Lights Phase II

Awarded by Subsea7 to supply key subsea spools and structures for Northern Lights Phase II, driving CO2 storage capacity above 5 Mtpa by 2028.

13 October 2026
Moeve and ENSO partner to decarbonize industrial cogeneration with biomass and renewable gases

Agreement targets replacing fossil-fuel cogeneration with biomass, biomethane and e-fuels using biogenic CO2 for high-thermal industries.

13 October 2026
Nel ASA secures about USD 12m order for containerized MC-series PEM electrolysers

Undisclosed U.S. technology customer ordered multiple containerized PEM MC-series units and related services worth about USD 12 million, with delivery targeted in 2027.

13 October 2026
POSCO group to build Steel GX decarbonized industrial ecosystem

HyREX demo (300,000 t/yr by 2028) in Pohang; TIMUP public‑private plan; targets KRW 6 trillion, 14,000 jobs and 560,000 t/yr CO2 reduction in the Southeastern cluster.

13 October 2026
Nel ASA joins Rheinmetall's Giga PtX to explore decentralized synthetic fuel production

MoU to assess modular, local production of low‑carbon synthetic fuels from renewable hydrogen to boost energy security and reduce reliance on long supply chains.

12 October 2026
Uniper: Wilhelmshaven power plant decommissioned to free site for new energy projects

Former Wilhelmshaven coal plant to be dismantled; chimney demolition in spring 2027 and site repurposed for PV, a 50 MW/100 MWh battery system and planned hydrogen projects.

12 October 2026
ITM Power's Hydropulse signs Heads of Terms for 150 MW green hydrogen project with European refinery

A 150 MW Alpha electrolyser plant will supply green hydrogen under a planned 10-year contract; FEED is underway with FID targeted in 2027 and production expected in 2029.

8 October 2026
Eni CCUS Holding: Douglas CCS — first offshore CO₂ transport and storage platform

New offshore hub will collect CO₂ from North West England and North Wales and route it via repurposed pipelines to depleted gas reservoirs; delivered in under 18 months; project ~50% complete.

8 October 2026
Siemens to digitalize GalpH2Park 100 MW renewable hydrogen plant

Deploys a digital twin-based Hydrogen Performance Suite for a 100 MW plant in Sines to boost scheduling and energy procurement; targets 15,000 t H2/yr and ~110,000 t CO2e avoided.

7 October 2026
Air Products to build LNG-based ASU at PETRONAS Gas‑led Pengerang terminal

LNG cold energy will liquefy air to produce >600 t/day of liquid O2, N2 and Ar for southern and central Malaysia; start-up expected early 2027.

Where its projects are

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The 8 with the most active projects, of 36 countries.