ACWA Power signs MoU with Pupuk Indonesia for large-scale green hydrogen project

In the United Arab Emirates, Zawya reported that Saudi power generator firm ACWA Power and Indonesia’s state-owned fertilizer producer Pupuk Indonesia have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to develop a large-scale green hydrogen project. Pupuk Indonesia PT (Persero) is the largest fertilizer manufacturer in Southeast Asia with a total production capacity of 12.71 million tons per year. Last November, the Saudi company signed a MoU with Indonesia’s state-owned electricity provider PT Perusahaan Listrik Negara (PLN). The scope of the MoU included a study for a 600-800 megawatt pumped-storage hydroelectricity facility, investigating the possibility of a 4-gigawatt battery energy storage system and the development of a hydroelectricity powered green hydrogen/ammonia facility.

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