World's first commercial-scale e-methanol plant opens in Denmark

World's first commercial-scale e-methanol plant opens in Denmark

The world's first commercial-scale e-methanol plant began operations in Denmark on Tuesday, with shipping giant Maersk set to buy part of the production as a low-emission fuel for its fleet of container ships. The shipping sector is under pressure to find new sources of fuel after a majority of countries…

In Denmark, European Energy inaugurates the first ever production plant for this green fuel, which is based on renewable energy sources, with a commercial scale.

Mitsui starts mass production of e-methanol with Danish firm

Aabenraa, Denmark (Jiji Press) — Major Japanese trader Mitsui & Co. and Danish renewable energy company European Energy A/S have jointly launched the world’s first mass production of environmentally friendly e-methanol. Their joint venture, Solar Park Kasso ApS, produces low-carbon e-methanol by fusing hydrogen made with the use of electricity generated at solar facilities in

First Large-Scale E-Methanol Facility Ready to Deliver to Maersk

The Kassø e-methanol facility in Aabenraa, Denmark, has been officially inaugurated and is ready to deliver e-methanol to key customers including Maer...

First commercial-scale e-methanol facility inaugurated in Denmark

OSLO, May 13 (Xinhua) -- The world's first commercial-scale e-methanol production facility powered entirely by renewable energy officially began operations on Tuesday in Aabenraa, southern Denmark, marking a milestone in the transition to low-carbon fuels. Read full story

The energy transition on the world's oceans is still pending. Green methanol could help to make shipping climate neutral. A pioneering project is underway in Denmark.