﻿{"id":9658,"date":"2023-05-18T23:30:52","date_gmt":"2023-05-18T18:30:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/invest-in-uzbekistan.org\/?p=9658"},"modified":"2023-05-18T23:30:52","modified_gmt":"2023-05-18T18:30:52","slug":"acwa-power-investiruet-88-mln-v-proizvodstvo-zelyonogo-vodoroda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/invest-in-uzbekistan.org\/en\/novosti-uzbekistana\/acwa-power-investiruet-88-mln-v-proizvodstvo-zelyonogo-vodoroda\/","title":{"rendered":"ACWA Power invests $88 million in &#8220;green&#8221; hydrogen production"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">According to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spot.uz\/ru\/2023\/05\/18\/acwa-uzkimyo\/\">report<\/a> of Spot, at the EBRD business forum in Samarkand, ACWA Power signed an agreement on a green hydrogen production project.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">The state concern Uzkimyosanoat, which acted as the second party to the agreement, <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/uzkimyosanoat\/6342\">published<\/a> some details of the investment project. Its total cost is tentatively estimated at $88 million.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">With this money, the Saudi company plans to install a 20 MW water electrolyzer that will directly produce hydrogen. Electricity for its operation will be generated by 52 MW wind turbines.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">The estimated production capacity will be 3,000 tons of hydrogen annually. In addition, ACWA Power intends to organize its processing to produce &#8220;green&#8221; urea.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">The ACWA-UKS GH2 joint venture will manage the project. The Saudi side in it will own a share of 80%, the Uzbek side &#8211; 20%.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">The plans of ACWA Power to launch the generation of &#8220;green&#8221; hydrogen in Uzbekistan <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spot.uz\/ru\/2023\/01\/20\/acwa-hydrogen\/\">became known<\/a> at the beginning of the year. The company intends to set up a process at the ammonia plant in Chirchik in order to produce ammonia and other products from it on site.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Back in 2021, the Ministry of Energy <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spot.uz\/ru\/2021\/04\/09\/h2\/\">signed<\/a> agreements with ACWA and the American Air Products on the development of hydrogen energy in Uzbekistan. In August 2022, the parties <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spot.uz\/ru\/2022\/08\/18\/acwa-contracts\/\">signed<\/a> another agreement &#8211; on the industrial production of &#8220;green&#8221; hydrogen.<\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to the report of Spot, at the EBRD business forum in Samarkand, ACWA Power signed an agreement on a green hydrogen production project. The state concern Uzkimyosanoat, which acted&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9659,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9658","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-novosti-uzbekistana"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/invest-in-uzbekistan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9658","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/invest-in-uzbekistan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/invest-in-uzbekistan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/invest-in-uzbekistan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/invest-in-uzbekistan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9658"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/invest-in-uzbekistan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9658\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9660,"href":"https:\/\/invest-in-uzbekistan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9658\/revisions\/9660"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/invest-in-uzbekistan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9659"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/invest-in-uzbekistan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9658"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/invest-in-uzbekistan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9658"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/invest-in-uzbekistan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9658"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}