OMV AG's Green Hydrogen Expansion in Lower Austria
Key Ideas
  • OMV AG makes final investment decision to construct a 140-MW electrolysis facility in Bruck an der Leitha, Lower Austria, aiming to produce 23,000 metric tons of green hydrogen annually.
  • The facility, powered by wind, solar, and hydro power, is set to be the largest European electrolytic facility for renewable hydrogen production, contributing to decarbonization efforts.
  • OMV recently inaugurated a 10-MW PEM electrolyzer facility near Vienna, reducing 15,000 metric tons of CO2 emissions annually and focusing on sustainable fuel and chemical production, including aviation fuel and renewable diesel.
  • Partnership with Abu Dhabi Future Energy Co. PJSC (Masdar) aims to produce green hydrogen and derivatives on an industrial scale, supporting decarbonization initiatives in Austria, the United Arab Emirates, and Europe.
OMV AG has announced plans to construct a 140-MW electrolysis facility in Bruck an der Leitha, Lower Austria, to produce 23,000 metric tons of green hydrogen annually starting in 2027. The project, utilizing wind, solar, and hydro power, aims to be the largest European electrolytic facility for renewable hydrogen production. Additionally, OMV recently began production at a 10-MW PEM electrolyzer facility near Vienna, reducing 15,000 metric tons of CO2 emissions annually and focusing on sustainable fuel and chemical production. The company also signed a collaboration agreement with Masdar to produce green hydrogen and derivatives at an industrial scale, supporting decarbonization efforts in multiple regions. Through these initiatives, OMV is emphasizing sustainability, decarbonization, and innovation in the production of essential fuels and chemicals.
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