The Port of Amsterdam
Hycc unveils 500MW Amsterdam hydrogen project
Dutch developer and Port of Amsterdam eye 2027 startup after completing feasibility study
Dutch developer Hycc and the Port of Amsterdam have unveiled early-stage plans for a 500MW green hydrogen project. Initial feasibility studies are complete and the project, called H2era, has entered its pre-Feed phase with the aim of commissioning in 2027. Talks are underway with potential industrial offtakers in the Amsterdam region, while the plant could also be connected to other industrial clusters, says Hycc, which is a joint venture between electrochemical company Nobian and financial services firm Macquarie Group’s Green Investment Group. “500MW of green hydrogen production is an enormous asset for the regional hydrogen economy. With this project, the Port of Amsterdam strengthens it
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