Metacon Expands Hydrogen Production in Greece with Motor Oil Hellas Partnership
Key Ideas
- Metacon AB awarded a EUR 10.6 million add-on contract to supply a 20 MW alkaline electrolysis plant to Motor Oil Hellas, expanding the hydrogen production in Corinth.
- The contract will make the Corinth plant one of Europe's largest electrolysis-based hydrogen production facilities, boosting Metacon's position in the industrial clean hydrogen sector.
- Metacon's strategic move includes establishing European manufacturing and intensifying efforts to offer competitive large-scale electrolysis plants, in collaboration with Chinese partner PERIC.
- The contract signifies the beginning of Metacon's industrial strategy implementation, focusing on sales growth and developing its manufacturing capabilities in Europe.
Metacon AB has been awarded an add-on contract for the supply of a 20 MW pressurised alkaline electrolysis plant to Motor Oil (Hellas) Corinth Refineries S.A. in Greece. This contract, with a total value of EUR 10.6 million, will expand the hydrogen production plant in Corinth to 50 MW, making it one of the largest electrolysis-based hydrogen production plants in Europe. The assembly of the plant is taking place in Metacon's factory in Patras, Greece, demonstrating the company's commitment to becoming a leading supplier in the industrial clean hydrogen sector. Metacon's CEO highlighted the significance of this contract with Motor Oil, emphasizing the company's contribution to transforming the clean hydrogen market landscape in Europe. The partnership with Motor Oil and the strategic collaboration with PERIC, Metacon's Chinese manufacturing partner, aim to offer cost-effective hydrogen production solutions for the industrial segment. This contract not only aligns with Metacon's financial targets but also marks the company's progress in its industrial strategy by focusing on sales growth and establishing its own manufacturing capabilities in Europe.
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