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A clean hydrogen production plant already exists in Comodoro Rivadavia, in the Patagonian province of Chubut, run by the domestic company Hychico.
Authorities have announced the landing of the Pampas project in the province of Río Negro, a multi‑million dollar initiative focused on green hydrogen production on an industrial scale led in the Sierra Grande; Rio Negro area by Australian firm Fortescue Future Industries, with an investment of US $ 8.4 B.
The Argentine government signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Australian energy company Fortalesco regarding the development of hydrogen production capacity in Rio Negro, Patagonia. In a pilot project, US$ 1.2 B shall be invested until 2024.