Project record
Carbon2Chem®
Public information about this hydrogen project, including status, location, and technical detail.
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11 sourced values · 2 earlier records
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StatusConceptEarlier record
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CountryGermanyConfidence: Reported
Source: Carbon2Chem® awarded €50 million research grant
Source: Carbon2Chem® awarded €50 million research grant
Capacity2 MWEarlier record
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Project Identity and Location
Public NameCarbon2Chem®Confidence: Reported
Source: thyssenkrupp Carbon2Chem®: Contributing to climate protection
Source: thyssenkrupp Carbon2Chem®: Contributing to climate protection
Administrative AreaDuisburgConfidence: Reported
Source: thyssenkrupp Carbon2Chem®: Contributing to climate protection
Source: thyssenkrupp Carbon2Chem®: Contributing to climate protection
Project Purpose and Configuration
Feedstockindustrial process gases from steel, cement or refinery productionConfidence: Reported
Source: thyssenkrupp Carbon2Chem®: Contributing to climate protection
Source: thyssenkrupp Carbon2Chem®: Contributing to climate protection
Productmethanol, ammonia, sustainable aviation fuelsConfidence: Reported
Source: thyssenkrupp Carbon2Chem®: Contributing to climate protection
Source: thyssenkrupp Carbon2Chem®: Contributing to climate protection
Technologyalkaline water electrolysis coupled with process-gas conversion and chemical synthesisConfidence: Reported
Source: thyssenkrupp Carbon2Chem®: Contributing to climate protection
Source: thyssenkrupp Carbon2Chem®: Contributing to climate protection
Project Scale and Economics
Financing€50 million research grant for third phase, valid through 2028Confidence: Reported
Source: Carbon2Chem® awarded €50 million research grant
Source: Carbon2Chem® awarded €50 million research grant
Project Lifecycle and Change
Actual Outputammonia, methanol and higher alcohols were successfully produced from steel mill process gasesConfidence: Reported
Source: Carbon2Chem®: First project phase successfully completed and notice of funding received from federal government for second phase
Source: Carbon2Chem®: First project phase successfully completed and notice of funding received from federal government for second phase
Eventpilot plant in Duisburg started operation in March 2018Confidence: Reported
Source: Carbon2Chem®: First project phase successfully completed and notice of funding received from federal government for second phase
Source: Carbon2Chem®: First project phase successfully completed and notice of funding received from federal government for second phase
Lifecycle Stagethird phase commenced in early 2025; grant runs through 2028Confidence: Reported
Source: Carbon2Chem® awarded €50 million research grant
Source: Carbon2Chem® awarded €50 million research grant
Phase Sequencephase 1: 2016-2020, phase 2: 2020-2024, phase 3: 2025-2028Confidence: Reported
Source: thyssenkrupp Carbon2Chem®: Contributing to climate protection
Source: thyssenkrupp Carbon2Chem®: Contributing to climate protection
Sources
| Source | Type | Publisher | As of |
|---|---|---|---|
| thyssenkrupp Carbon2Chem®: Contributing to climate protection | Original source | thyssenkrupp Decarbon Technologies | |
| Carbon2Chem® awarded €50 million research grant | Original source | Max Planck Institute for Chemical Energy Conversion | |
| Carbon2Chem®: First project phase successfully completed and notice of funding received from federal government for second phase | Original source | thyssenkrupp AG |