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Battle River Carbon Hub

Public information about this hydrogen project, including status, location, and technical detail.

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11 sourced values · 3 earlier records · 6 secondary context values

Sourced valueEarlier record, source not yet verifiedSecondary research context

Progress Statuspreparing for the first phase of hydrogen burner testingConfidence: Reported
Source: Battle River Carbon Hub (BRCH) - Hydrogen Burner Test Program project summary
CountryCanadaEarlier record
Original source not yet verified
Capacity400Confidence: Reported
Source: FROM COAL TO CLEAN HYDROGEN IN UNDER A DECADE
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Project Identity and Location

Public NameBattle River Carbon HubConfidence: Reported
Source: Heartland Generation Selected by Government of Alberta to Evaluate a Carbon Sequestration Hub in Alberta
Site NameBattle River Generating Station (BRGS)Confidence: Reported
Source: Battle River Carbon Hub (BRCH) - Hydrogen Burner Test Program

Project Purpose and Configuration

Carbon Reduction2.1Confidence: Reported
Source: FROM COAL TO CLEAN HYDROGEN IN UNDER A DECADE
Componentsclean hydrogen production facility, open access CCS hub, retrofitted former coal-fired power facilityConfidence: Reported
Source: FROM COAL TO CLEAN HYDROGEN IN UNDER A DECADE
Feedstocknatural gasConfidence: Reported
Source: FROM COAL TO CLEAN HYDROGEN IN UNDER A DECADE
Project Typefully integrated clean energy projectConfidence: Reported
Source: FROM COAL TO CLEAN HYDROGEN IN UNDER A DECADE
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TechnologyAutothermal Reforming (ATR), hydrogen-fired power generation, carbon capture and storageConfidence: Reported
Source: FROM COAL TO CLEAN HYDROGEN IN UNDER A DECADE

Project Scale and Economics

Production Volume760Confidence: Reported
Source: FROM COAL TO CLEAN HYDROGEN IN UNDER A DECADE

Project Lifecycle and Change

Lifecycle StageevaluationConfidence: Reported
Source: Carbon capture, utilization and storage – Carbon Sequestration Tenure

Earlier records

ProductH2Earlier record
Original source not yet verified
Technology detailATR+CCUSEarlier record
Original source not yet verified

Secondary research context

Tracker snapshots are supporting research, not verified project facts. They stay separate from the sourced-value count and do not replace confirmed values.

Administrative AreaPaintearth CountySecondary source
Confidence: Reported
Snapshot 2026-06-18
Source: Secondary source · International Energy Agency
CountryCanadaSecondary source
Confidence: Reported
Snapshot 2026-06-18
Source: Secondary source · International Energy Agency
Public NameBattle River Carbon HubSecondary source
Confidence: Reported
Snapshot 2026-06-18
Source: Secondary source · International Energy Agency
Progress StatusDormantSecondary source
Confidence: Reported
Snapshot 2026-06-18
Source: Secondary source · International Energy Agency
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ProductH2Secondary source
Confidence: Reported
Snapshot 2026-06-18
Source: Secondary source · International Energy Agency
TechnologyNG w CCUSSecondary source
Confidence: Reported
Snapshot 2026-06-18
Source: Secondary source · International Energy Agency

Sources

SourceTypePublisherAs of
Heartland Generation Selected by Government of Alberta to Evaluate a Carbon Sequestration Hub in AlbertaOriginal sourceNewswire (source: Heartland Generation)
Battle River Carbon Hub (BRCH) - Hydrogen Burner Test ProgramOriginal sourceAlberta Innovates
FROM COAL TO CLEAN HYDROGEN IN UNDER A DECADEOriginal sourceHeartland Generation
Carbon capture, utilization and storage – Carbon Sequestration TenureOriginal sourceGovernment of Alberta
Battle River Carbon Hub (BRCH) - Hydrogen Burner Test Program project summaryOriginal sourceAlberta Innovates