Ex-BP hydrogen hub gets $21m grant

Giant Pilbara wind, solar and hydrogen hub dumped by bp wins $21 million government grant

Plans for an up to 26 GW wind, solar and green hydrogen hub have new life breathed into them, just six months after they were abandoned by global oil and gas major bp.

Developer lands federal backing for 26 GW green hydrogen hub in WA’s Pilbara

Plans to build a 26 GW solar, wind, and green hydrogen project in Western Australia’s Pilbara are set to accelerate with the federal government providing a $21 million funding injection to further advance the project.Intercontinental Energy (ICE) has secured a $21 million (USD 14.73 million) grant from the federal government to support the development of its Australian Renewable Energy Hub (AREH) project, that aims to combine 26 GW of renewables…

Australian Renewable Energy Hub gets $21M from ARENA

InterContinental Energy’s Australian Renewable Energy Hub (AREH) has secured $21m from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) to progress development after bp withdrew its majority stake last year. To be built in Western Australia’s Pilbara, the Australian Renewable Energy Hub (AREH) will underpin green iron efforts by producing large volume and low-cost green hydrogen. Related article: BP pulls majority stake in Australian Renewable Ene…

H2-View News: ARENA backs studies for 26GW green hydrogen, iron, ammonia project in the Pilbara

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) funds will be used for technical, economic, and regulatory progress on ICE’s Australian Renewable Energy Hub (AREH), which aims to combine 26GW of renewables to produce 1.6 million tonnes of green hydrogen per year. The studies funded by ARENA will focus on the project’s green hydrogen production at Boodarie

Ex-BP hydrogen hub gets $21m grant

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency has handed InterContinental Energy $21 million to support its $55 billion Pilbara hydrogen hub, following the exit of BP last year.