SMRTR Science & EngineeringMar 18, 2025Interesting Engineering

Europe’s largest electrolyzer unveiled, can produce 8,000 tons of hydrogen annually

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BASF has launched Europe's largest green hydrogen project at its Ludwigshafen site in Germany. The 54MW PEM electrolyzer, developed with Siemens Energy, produces up to 8,000 tonnes of hydrogen yearly. This project aims to reduce carbon emissions in chemical production by 72,000 metric tons annually. The hydrogen will be used as a feedstock for chemical products and to support the local hydrogen economy. The German government provided substantial funding for this initiative.

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