Hyundai E&C Leads the Way: South Korea's Largest Water Electrolysis Hydrogen Production Plant
Key Ideas
  • Hyundai E&C has started building a large hydrogen production facility in Buan County using water electrolysis, set to be South Korea's largest commercial plant.
  • The facility, with a 2.5-megawatt capacity, will produce over 1 ton of hydrogen per day for research facilities and refueling stations in the area.
  • The project, led by Hyundai E&C in collaboration with various entities, aims to establish Buan as a Hydrogen City and contribute to the hydrogen-based economy transition.
  • Hyundai E&C plans to expand its role in hydrogen projects, emphasizing the importance of hydrogen as a key energy source in the future energy market.
Hyundai Engineering & Construction has started the construction of a significant hydrogen production facility in Buan County, South Korea. This large-scale plant, based on water electrolysis, is part of a collaboration involving various organizations and will be the country's largest commercial water electrolysis hydrogen production plant upon completion. With a capacity of 2.5 megawatts, the facility is expected to generate over 1 ton of hydrogen daily, catering to research facilities and refueling stations in the region. This initiative is a key component of establishing Buan as a Hydrogen City and fostering an energy self-sufficient city centered around hydrogen. Hyundai E&C, responsible for design and construction, plans to lead the hydrogen plant market by engaging in similar projects and emphasizing hydrogen's role in a carbon-neutral era. The company's focus on clean energy transition involves investing in personnel, research facilities, and various energy projects like hydrogen and nuclear-based initiatives.
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