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Uniper lines up green ammonia supply from Oman
Agreement with Hyport Duqm hydrogen project also includes engineering services
German energy company Uniper has secured the rights to negotiate an exclusive green ammonia offtake agreement with Oman’s Hyport Duqm hydrogen project. Uniper will also provide engineering services to the project under a cooperation deal signed with Hyport shareholders DEME Concessions and OQ Alternative Energy Earlier this year, Uniper unveiled plans to develop a hydrogen hub at the northern German port of Wilhelmshaven which would include ammonia import and conversion facilities, with commissioning expected in the second half of the decade. “The cooperation agreement with Uniper marks a major milestone in the development of the Hyport Duqm project” Huthaili, OQ Alternative Energy “
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