Klaipėda Port Leading the Way: Green Hydrogen Production Project Receives Construction Permit
Key Ideas
  • Klaipėda Port Authority secured a construction permit for a green hydrogen production facility to supply vessels, port equipment, and private transportation.
  • The project, funded partly by the EU, aims to produce 127 tonnes of hydrogen annually, with infrastructure adapted for various vehicles and vessels.
  • Collaborations with companies like LTG Group and investment of approximately €12 million signify Klaipėda Port's commitment to sustainable energy goals.
  • Klaipėda Port aims to pioneer green hydrogen production in Lithuania and the Baltic region, showcasing dedication to EU and national environmental obligations.
Klaipėda State Seaport Authority has obtained a construction permit for a green hydrogen production and supply facility at Klaipėda Port. The project, set to commence in June, will involve constructing a specialized site with new engineering networks for hydrogen pipelines, electricity, water supply, and more. The hydrogen plant, to be housed in a standard sea container, will have an electricity demand of 2.25 MW. It is designed to produce 127 tonnes of hydrogen annually, catering to vehicles, trucks, buses, and vessels. The initiative, under Lithuania's 'Next Generation' plan, is backed by EU funds totaling around €6 million. Collaborations with companies like LTG Group focus on utilizing green hydrogen in railway transport. The estimated project cost is €12 million, indicating a significant investment in sustainable energy infrastructure. The Director General of the Port Authority expressed ambition in leading the region in green hydrogen production, aligning with EU and national environmental targets. The port's dedicated efforts towards sustainable energy solutions are evident through partnerships and financial commitments.
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