Green hydrogen to get up to $1.5 billion investment from Unigel

The Brazilian chemical maker has said that it is ready to invest in industrial scale clean H2 production.Unigel, a chemical giant from Brazil, has announced its intentions to invest as much as $1.5 billion into its Bahia complex so that it will be able to produce green hydrogen.This represents the largest investment a company has made in Brazil for industrial scale H2 production.The facility is located in the city of Camaçari, in the state of Bahia. With this new investment into green hydrogen, the location’s first (of three) phase should be completed by the close of this year. It will then continue the expansion of its production capacity until it reaches its production target of 100,000 tons of clean H2. It expects to reach that goal by 2027. Equally, it also intends to produce 600,000 tons of clean ammonia as a derivative.The clean H2 will be made using electrolysis powered by

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