Pioneering Spain's Largest Green Hydrogen Plant in Castellón
Key Ideas
- Imefy awarded contract to supply transformer for Spain's largest green hydrogen plant located in Castellón, with operations starting in 2026.
- Jointly promoted by Iberdrola España and bp, the 25 MW electrolyser plant will play a crucial role in decarbonizing key industries in the Valencian Community.
- Green hydrogen production aims to replace grey hydrogen, potentially reducing CO2 emissions by 23,000 tonnes annually and supporting the transition to renewable energy sources.
- The project receives significant investment, European funding, and aligns with Spain's Recovery, Transformation, and Resilience Plan, showcasing commitment to sustainable development.
bp and Iberdrola have selected Imefy, a company based in Toledo, to provide the transformer for Spain's largest green hydrogen plant, set to be operational in Castellón. The plant's 25 MW electrolyser will be powered by renewable electricity, meeting European green hydrogen standards. The project, with an investment exceeding €70M, aims to revolutionize hydrogen production in Spain. By leveraging green hydrogen in industries like ceramics and heavy transport, the plant will contribute significantly to decarbonization efforts. The initiative aligns with the European Union's NextGenerationEU funding and Spain's Recovery Plan, emphasizing the importance of renewable energy and sustainable practices in economic development.
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