BP contracts KBR for hydrogen project management
KBR will work with BP through front-end design, construction, commissioning and startup of projects in its global portfolio
BP has chosen engineering firm KBR as primary integrated project management contractor for its global hydrogen project portfolio, adding to its existing agreement with the firm. The contract scope includes joint contribution to front-end, optimisation and execution project phases as well as management support through construction, commissioning and startup. 500,000–700,000t/yr – BP’s target hydrogen production from 2030 BP is developing both blue and green hydrogen projects in Europe and Australia, as well as a CCS network in the greater Houston area in cooperation with industrial gases firm Linde. The major in February told investors it targets 500,000–700,000t/yr of hydrogen produc
Also in this section
4 February 2026
Europe’s largest electrolyser manufacturers are losing patience with policymakers as sluggish growth in the green hydrogen sector undermines their decision to expand production capacity
2 February 2026
As a fertiliser feedstock, it is indispensable, but ammonia’s potential as a carbon-free energy carrier is also making it central to global decarbonisation strategies
28 January 2026
The development of hydrogen’s distribution system must speed up if the industry is to stand any chance of grabbing a meaningful slice of the low-carbon energy market
14 January 2026
Continent’s governments must seize the green hydrogen opportunity by refining policies and ramping up the development of supply chains and infrastructure






