Norwegian Hydrogen Enters Final Testing Phase at Green Hydrogen Hub in Hellesylt
Key Ideas
  • Norwegian Hydrogen successfully produced its first green hydrogen molecules at its hydrogen hub in Hellesylt, powered by renewable energy sources from nearby hydropower stations.
  • The company plans to conduct rigorous testing to optimize the facility before reaching full production capacity and supplying green hydrogen to various partners in the construction, EV charging, and maritime industries.
  • The hub in Hellesylt will also house a hydrogen refuelling station built by the company's subsidiary, Vireon, with full commercial operations expected to begin in a few weeks.
  • Norwegian Hydrogen has received investments from industry giants like Japan's Mitsui & Co. and Australia's Fortescue, further solidifying its position in the green hydrogen market.
Norwegian Hydrogen has achieved a significant milestone by producing its first molecules of green hydrogen at its 1.3 tonne-per-day hydrogen hub in Hellesylt, Norway. The plant, located in the picturesque setting of the UNESCO World Heritage Geiranger Fjord, is utilizing renewable energy sources from hydropower stations in the region, emphasizing its commitment to sustainability. As the company enters the final commissioning and testing phase, it aims to optimize the facility through rigorous testing before scaling up production. The green hydrogen produced in Hellesylt is planned to be supplied to key partners such as construction firm Veidekke, EV charging company Cyan Energy, and maritime developer Skulebas. Additionally, the hub will include a hydrogen refuelling station constructed by Norwegian Hydrogen's subsidiary, Vireon, to support the growing demand for hydrogen in various sectors. With full commercial operations expected to commence in the near future, Norwegian Hydrogen has attracted significant investments from global industry players like Mitsui & Co. and Fortescue, showcasing confidence in the company's green technology initiatives and business expansion plans.
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