March 29 (Renewables Now) – US engineering firm Black & Veatch has joined forces with renewable undertaking developer The Inexperienced Options (TGS) to provide inexperienced ammonia and inexperienced hydrogen in Vietnam.
The companions will search to provide 180,000 tons of inexperienced ammonia and 30,000 tons of inexperienced hydrogen yearly. The joint effort shall be carried out following a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), Black & Veatch mentioned on Monday.
Black & Veatch’s position within the initiative shall be to review choices for the manufacturing and storage of inexperienced hydrogen in Vietnam through the use of wind or photo voltaic electrical energy coming from the grid. The prospects for inexperienced ammonia manufacturing, together with plant configuration and know-how evaluation, conceptual design and levelised value calculations, are additionally throughout the scope of labor.
“Partnering with Black & Veatch will permit us to adapt world finest practices to Asia’s necessities and contribute to the area’s zero-carbon future,” mentioned Winnie Huynh, CEO of TGS.
Augustus World Investments will present the preliminary improvement funding for the undertaking.
The companions identified that renewable hydrogen can be utilized for energy era, power storage and transportation options, whereas ammonia will be liquified and used for electrical energy era in energy-intensive industries or for the manufacturing of different inexperienced chemical substances.
