The electrolyser plant is expected to be operational by mid-2023 and will be similar to the verification plant ongoing at Herøya Industripark however will be fine-tuned to the Japanese market.

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This ultimately will support the growing Japanese hydrogen market and bolster the capabilities of the industry in Asia.

The value of the order is around $3m with the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) and other system deliverables for a fill turn-key electrolyser plant to be supplied by third parties.

Elling Nygaard, CEO of HydrogenPro, said, “This order is another important milestone marking our close cooperation with MHI. It will enable MHI to verify and prepare our technology for the Japanese market, which holds great potential for green hydrogen.”