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First step in establishing Namibia’s renewable hydrogen and ammonia industry
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In our October episode of Project Features, Hyphen Hydrogen Energy outlined its multi-phase, mega-scale renewable ammonia project set to be the first step in Namibia’s green industrialization pathway. Learn about current timelines and future expansion scope for the 2 million tons per year project, and how the physical infrastructure footprint has been carefully minimized to allow for its siting in the Tsau Khaeb national park.

Work in progress: MEPC 82 lays the groundwork for final decisions in 2025
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MEPC 82 featured important progress in the ongoing development of the IMO’s “mid-term measures” to cut GHG emissions. States remain divided over the precise architecture of the financial mechanism, and the distribution of revenues received significant attention - particularly from states concerned about unjust or inequitable consequences of the energy transition.

Lessons for renewable hydrogen deployment
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Learn from Ambient Fuels’ educational podcast series the Great Green Upgrade, featuring interviews with key stakeholders from around the renewable hydrogen and ammonia industry. Senior Director of Development Emily Wolf will lead a discussion around the deployment of electrolysis for ammonia production at next week’s AEA annual conference in New Orleans.

PurpleGreen: renewable ammonia exports from Latvia
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Latvia-based PurpleGreen Energy will deliver 550,000 tons per year of ammonia over a twenty-year contract period to German energy trader Select Energy. The under-development renewable ammonia production plant at the Port of Ventspils on the Baltic Sea is scheduled to begin operations in early 2029, powered by renewable electricity from Latvia’s national grid.

AM Green taps engineering, electrolysis providers for renewable mega-project
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John Cockerill will supply a total of 1.3 GW of alkaline electrolysers for AM Green’s under-development renewable ammonia plant in Kakinada, India. John Cockerill and Technip Energies joint venture Rely with full engineering and commissioning services, with ammonia production due to begin in late 2026. In related news, BASF and AM Green will explore offtake of 100,000 tons per year of renewable ammonia from India.