HyFuel
HyFuel was founded in 2020 and aim to establish hydrogen production at Fjord Base in Florø, Kinn municipality.
The HyFuel Project is a joint venture owned by FjordBase, Sogn & Fjordane Energi and HYDS. HYDS entered the project spring 2024, buying all shares from Gasnor. The project plan is to establish a 20MW H2-facility aiming to deliver green hydrogen to the maritime industry in the region and establish its position as a Maritime Hydrogen Hub along the Norwegian Coast. The Financial Investment decision is planned within Q2 2025, followed by a start operation within the end of 2027.
One of the key benefits of the HyFuel Project is the location. The location of the site at the FjordBase provides a unique proximity to the maritime market with the Norwegian Continental shelf and the western coast right at its feet.
More information regarding Hyfuel can be found here: https://www.hyfuel.no/
Kaupanes Expansion Project
In February 2024, Kaupanes Hydrogen opened a green hydrogen production plant in Egersund. The plant produces hydrogen through electrolysis from renewable energy, with a capacity of 388 kg hydrogen per day. The Kaupanes Expansion project represents the next step in scaling up Kaupanes Hydrogen and will take a leading position as the maritime hydrogen hub in the region. The project will be extended with a capacity of 20MW, enabling a production capacity around 8 tonnes of green hydrogen per day.
Kaupanes Hydrogen is a Joint Venture (JV) company grounded on solid owners through Egersund Næring & Havn, Dalane Energi and HYDS.
Further technical and commercial development will continue towards planned financial investment decision spring 2025, with the goal of commencing operations by the end of 2027.
The operational experience gained through a year of operation is highly valuable for the planning and execution of the Kaupanes Extension project. There is also a strong emphasis on leveraging synergies with existing systems and infrastructure in the establishment of the facility’s next phase. Kaupanes Hydrogen will continue to grow alongside the market, ensuring the highest quality and safety standards for customers in the region.
More information on the Kaupanes production plant can be found here
Meråker Hydrogen
Meråker Hydrogen is a joint venture company owned by NTE, HYDS, Greenstat and local funders. The hydrogen production plant will be strategically located in central Norway, in close proximity to the Swedish border, offering business opportunities both within Norway and for export of green hydrogen to Sweden.
The Meråker Hydrogen facility will be constructed at Kopperå, within Meråker Municipality. The plant will produce green hydrogen utilizing local, renewable hydropower. By increasing the access to clean energy in Central Norway, the project will contribute to reduce regional CO2 emissions from start operation in 2027. Meraker Hydrogen aims to become the preferred producer of green hydrogen in the region, thereby contributing to the green transition towards 2030.
Final investment decision for the hydrogen production facility is scheduled within the first quarter of 2025.
More information regarding Meråker Hydrogen can be found here: https://mhy.no/
