H2U Hydrogen Valley

Construction of a renewable hydrogen plant with a targeted electrolysis capacity starting at 100 MW with a future capacity increase up to 3 GW, focused on the production of renewable electricity and green hydrogen with possible future export of hydrogen to the EU countries.

LEAD DEVELOPER

Hydrogen Ukraine, LLC

PROJECT PARTNERS

Siemens Energy (We were accompanied by SE's office in Austria, on the 02.11.2022 due to internal changes, we were switched to SE's office in Poland. Austrian project manager asked us to not advertise the Siemens Energy name on the h2 valleys platform)

Hydrogenious LOHC Technologies GmbH (participation confirmed)

Naftogaz of Ukraine (at the beginning of November 2022, the CEO of Naftogaz changed, so we are currently working on updating the partnership)

MAIN POLITICAL SPONSORS

Ministry of Energy of Ukraine

MAIN LOCATION

Ukraine

OTHER LOCATIONS

Yes

Project details

H2 PRODUCTION VOLUME

[T/year]:

210000

INVESTMENT VOLUME

N.A.

FUNDING

VALUE CHAIN COVERAGE

PRIMARY ENERGY SOURCING

H2 PRODUCTION

Water electrolysis with PEM electrolyser

H2 STORAGE

Cylinder - Compressed H2
Cylinder - Methanol
Cylinder - Ammonia
Cylinder - LOHC

H2 TRANSPORT

Ship - Compressed H2
Ship - Liquid H2
Ship - LOHC

H2 DISTRIBUTION FOR MOBILITY

HRS 700 bar
HRS 350 bar

END USES

MOBILITY

Cars
Buses

ENERGY

INDUSTRIAL FEEDSTOCK

Supply to chemical industry (e.g. fertilizer production)
Supply to refineries

Project timeline

CURRENT STATUS:

Feasibility study ongoing

2014

2020

Start of project development

N.A.

Project finalization

2035

KEY SUCCESS FACTORS

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT PHASE

Business model/business case development
Technological readiness/technological performance (e.g. availability, efficiency, duration/lifetime)
Regulatory provisions
Permitting and authorization procedures
Political backing and buy-in
Funding
Experienced staff
Local public acceptance
Project's business case
Stakeholder cooperation
Risk sharing mechanisms between project partners
Project's governance model

COMMERCIAL AND FINANCING PHASE

N.A.

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