AES Andes Proposes Inna: Green Hydrogen Project in Chile
Key Ideas
  • AES Andes has submitted an environmental impact assessment for the Inna green hydrogen project in Chile, aligned with the country's National Green Hydrogen Strategy.
  • The project may include green hydrogen production for export/domestic use, ammonia production, and utilizing solar, wind, and battery storage to support electricity needs.
  • A memorandum of understanding has been signed with Samsung C&T to explore green hydrogen production opportunities, focusing on community engagement and environmental standards.
  • AES Andes, with a significant renewable energy portfolio in South America, aims to support Chile's clean energy goals while ensuring economic development and safety standards.
Energy company AES Andes has submitted an environmental impact assessment (EIA) for the proposed industrial-scale green hydrogen project named Inna in Chile. The project, still in its early stages, is in alignment with Chile's National Green Hydrogen Strategy and aims to offer solutions including green hydrogen production for export or domestic consumption, production of ammonia, and the use of solar, wind, and battery storage to meet the country's electricity needs. The company emphasizes the importance of partnership with local communities and stakeholders to ensure support for economic development while maintaining high environmental and safety standards. AES Andes has signed a memorandum of understanding with Samsung C&T, focusing on the joint development of the project and exploring opportunities for green hydrogen production. Luis Sarrás, AES' Vice President of International Green Hydrogen, highlights the company's commitment to extensive community and stakeholder engagement, particularly with the Changos communities in the region. With a substantial renewable energy portfolio in South America, including hydroelectric, wind, solar, energy storage, and other plants, AES Andes aims to diversify Chile's energy mix and contribute to the country's clean energy goals.
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