Norwegian Ammonia Bunkering Boost: Enova Funding for Maritime Projects
Key Ideas
  • Norwegian government enterprise Enova funds 15 projects exploring ammonia bunkering along the coast for the maritime sector.
  • Selected companies receive up to NOK 500,000 for pilot projects to advance towards investment decisions within six months.
  • Enova plans to launch a support program for ammonia bunkering facilities after market input, aiming for good project outcomes.
  • Enova continues to support hydrogen and ammonia projects in shipping, with the next application deadline set for March 28, 2025.
The Norwegian government enterprise Enova has allocated funding to 15 projects focused on investigating investments in ammonia bunkering facilities along the Norwegian coast. These projects, including those by companies like Ammonia AS and Azane Fuel Solutions, aim to explore specific investments in ammonia bunkering as a marine fuel. Each selected project will receive up to NOK 500,000 to help mature towards potential investment decisions within six months. Enova plans to introduce a support program for bunkering facilities for ammonia, seeking market input to ensure the program's accuracy for successful project realization. Enova's Funding Manager, Børge Noddeland, expressed satisfaction with the high number of applications in this round, emphasizing the importance of market feedback for program design. Additionally, Enova continues to support hydrogen and ammonia projects in the shipping industry through 2025 and 2026, with the upcoming deadline for new applications falling on March 28, 2025. The initiative reflects Norway's commitment to developing sustainable maritime solutions and fostering the growth of zero-emission vessels in the country's shipping sector.
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