HIGHLIGHTED PROJECTS URUGUAY COLOMBIA ARGENTINA

Cartagena Refinery

PILOT Location: Cartagena

Owner: Ecopetrol

The pilot consists of the installation of a 50kW proton exchange membrane (PEM) electrolyzer and 270 solar panels. It uses industrial water from the refinery to produce 20kg of high purity green hydrogen daily.

TAMBOR HUB Location: Tacuarembó, Uruguay

Owner: Enertrag

In May 2022, German renewables company Enertrag announced plans to produce large amounts of hydrogen and its derivatives at Tacuarembó in northern Uruguay. The first phase of this undertaking will involve the construction of 350MW of wind and solar farms, an on site electrolyzer and conversion facilities. The goal is to produce around 15,000t/y of green hydrogen and convert it to e methanol.

Fortescue

HYDROGEN FACILITY

Location: Rio Negro, Argentina

Owner:

Fortescue Future Industries

Capex: US$ 8.4 B

Australian green energy company Fortescue Future Industries will invest up to US$8.4bn to produce green hydrogen in Argentina. Slated for the northern Patagonian province of Rio Negro, the project includes an initial US$1.2 B pilot stage from which output would gradually be scaled up to meet demand from industries and the transport segment.