Woodside plans to take FID on H2OK in 2023
Woodside prioritises US project for FID this year
The oil and gas firm reaffirms H2OK FID for 2023, while timelines for projects in Australia and New Zealand remain vague
Woodside will take FID on its 90t/d H2OK project in Ardmore, Oklahoma this year, the Australian oil and gas company reaffirmed in its annual results. Woodside has completed Feed on the project and awarded contracts for its electrolyser to Norway’s Nel and liquefaction systems to France’s Air Liquide. The firm plans to supply liquid hydrogen from H2OK to the heavy-duty transport sector, with the project sited close to national highways and supply chain infrastructure for major transport companies. 90t/d – H2OK planned production capacity However, timelines for Woodside’s projects at home and in New Zealand remain vague. While the firm plans to invest $5bn by 2030 in its new energy por
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