Sumitomo Green Hydrogen Production Plant

In early 2021, Sumitomo Corporation executed a contract for Front End Engineering Design (FEED) studies to be undertaken for a solar-powered hydrogen production plant located at Gladstone, Queensland.

Main proponents: Sumitomo Corporation	Main end-use classification: Under evaluation	Status: Under development – FEED contract executed	Estimated cost:
Other involvement:	Production details: Initial 250-300 tonnes per annum planned, with scope to scale-up production	Location: Queensland, Australia	Announced funding:

The project proponent has entered into a contract with JGC Holdings Corporation (part of the JGC Group) for the latter to undertake FEED studies for a hydrogen-related project planned for Gladstone, Queensland.

Initial hydrogen production is planned at 250-300 tonnes per annum, with the opportunity to scale-up production. Hydrogen production will be via electrolysis, using green electricity.

Milestones:

January 2021: Sumitomo Corporation announces it has signed a FEED contract with JGC Holdings Corporation for a hydrogen-related project planned in Gladstone, Queensland.

 

Last reviewed: August 2021