Yokogawa Selected as MAC for Construction of Europe’s Largest Renewable Hydrogen Plant

Yokogawa Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6841) introduced at present that it has been chosen by Shell Plc to be the primary automation contractor (MAC) for the development of its Holland Hydrogen I plant within the Dutch port of Rotterdam.

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Illustration of the proposed Holland Hydrogen I web site (Source: Shell)

The Holland Hydrogen I plant will produce renewable hydrogen by utilizing electrical energy from an offshore wind farm and might be Europe’s largest renewable hydrogen plant as soon as operational in 2025. In its function as MAC, Yokogawa will optimize operations on the plant by intently integrating its techniques and gear.

The Holland Hydrogen I plant could have a 200 megawatts (MW) electrolyser that can produce as much as 60,000 kilograms of inexperienced hydrogen per day. The inexperienced hydrogen produced at this plant might be transported by way of a pipeline to the Shell Energy and Chemicals Park Rotterdam, the place it is going to exchange some of the gray hydrogen used within the refinery, partially decarbonizing the power’s manufacturing of power merchandise like gasoline, diesel and jet gasoline.

Koji Nakaoka, Yokogawa vice chairman and head of the corporate’s Energy & Sustainability Business Headquarters and Global Sales Headquarters, mentioned, “Our company aims to play a leading role in achieving a world in which systems are closely integrated, based on the system of systems (SoS) concept. In the hydrogen supply chain, there are individual systems for functions such as production, pipeline transport, storage, and supply, each of which is owned by a different entity. Through participation in projects that help our customers achieve progress in their decarbonization strategies and add value to their enterprises, Yokogawa will continue working to realize a sustainable society.”

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Yokogawa gives superior options within the areas of measurement, management, and knowledge to clients throughout a broad vary of industries, together with power, chemical substances, supplies, prescription drugs, and meals. Yokogawa addresses buyer points concerning the optimization of manufacturing, belongings, and the availability chain with the efficient utility of digital applied sciences, enabling the transition to autonomous operations. Founded in Tokyo in 1915, Yokogawa continues to work towards a sustainable society via its 17,000+ staff in a world community of 122 corporations spanning 61 international locations.

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