Amber Hydrogen Valley
Country
Poland
Amber Hydrogen Valley aim is an activation of the long-lasting hydrogen economy in the Pomerania Region in Poland, by the creation of a whole hydrogen value chain, from H2 production, storage and distribution to various end-uses (mobility, industry, energy).
Lead developer
Orlen S.A.
Project partner
Overarching / General
Ministry of Climate and Environment, Gdynia City, Gdańsk City, Rumia City, Wejherowo City, Regional Ministry
H2 production
Orlen
Project details
Production volume
H2 production from electrolysis
4,000
H2 tons/year
H2 color
Green
Total electrolyser capacity
120.00
MW
Total investment (CAPEX)
2,000
EUR m
Value chain coverage
Primary energy sourcing
Grid - 110.00 MW
H2 production
Alkaline water (ALK) electrolyser – 100.00 MW
Polymer electrolyte membrane (PEM) electrolyser – 20.00 MW
H2 Storage
Artificial
Natural/geological
H2 transport
Pipeline
Trucking
H2 distribution for mobility
350 bar (for cars and similar vehicles)
700 bar (for trucks and similar vehicles)
End use
Mobility
Road
Industry
Refineries
Project timeline
Current status:
Construction started
Planned timeline for First built out stage
Q1 2023
Project initiated
Q3 2023
Concept study completed
Q1 2024
Feasibility study completed
Q2 2024
FEED completed
Q2 2025
Final Investment Decision taken
Q3 2025
Construction started
Q1 2028
In operations
Current main activities
Site preparation and civil works in progress
Delivery and installation of key equipment underway