Coega, Nelson Mandela Bay green ammonia plant
Overview
StatusFeasibilityInternational Energy Agency · as of 2026
Country · regionSouth AfricaInternational Energy Agency · as of 2026
TechnologyOther ElectrolysisInternational Energy Agency · as of 2026
ProductAmmoniaInternational Energy Agency · as of 2026
Capacity850 MWInternational Energy Agency · as of 2026
Capacity values retain their recorded units and scope. MW, kt H₂/y and Nm³ H₂/h are different measures; this page does not convert or add them without a shared operating basis. “Other Electrolysis” and “Unknown PtX” are recorded classifications, not a specific electrolyzer design or power-to-X route.
Details
Technology & product
Configuration DetailUnknown PtXInternational Energy Agency · as of 2026
Status & timeline
Date online (tracker field)2029 (meaning under review)International Energy Agency · as of 2026
Additional project information
Administrative AreaNelson Mandela BayInternational Energy Agency · as of 2026
Capacity (Announced Size)1Mt NH3/y capacity - 850 MWInternational Energy Agency · as of 2026
Capacity (Nm³ H₂/h)188,889 Nm³ H₂/hInternational Energy Agency · as of 2026
Capacity (kt H2/y)147 kt H2/yInternational Energy Agency · as of 2026
Timeline
No recorded project events.
Sources & record history
Sources
- Green Street EU Infrastructure - Green Street EU
- International Energy Agency IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset Shared by 11 fields: Snapshot 2026-06-18 · Confidence: reported · Older value (2026)
Field sources
Shared date, confidence and value status appear once with their source above; a dash in the table refers to that source context.
| Field | Shown value | Original value | Source | Date basis | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Coega, Nelson Mandela Bay green ammonia plant | View exact valueCoega, Nelson Mandela Bay green ammonia plant | Infrastructure - Green Street EU | Current | |
| Country | South Africa | View exact valueSouth Africa | IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset | — | — |
| Configuration Detail | Unknown PtX | View exact valueUnknown PtX | IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset | — | — |
| Product | Ammonia | View exact valueAmmonia | IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset | — | — |
| Technology | Other Electrolysis | View exact valueOther Electrolysis | IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset | — | — |
| Capacity | 850 MW | View exact value850 MW | IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset | — | — |
| Event | Date online : 2029 | View exact value{"date":"2029","date_precision":"year","event":"Date online","basis":"iea_hydrogen_projects_raw.csv"} | IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset | — | — |
| Progress Status | Feasibility | View exact valueFeasibility study | IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset | — | — |
| Administrative Area | Nelson Mandela Bay | View exact valueNelson Mandela Bay | IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset | — | — |
| Capacity (Announced Size) | 1Mt NH3/y capacity - 850 MW | View exact value1Mt NH3/y capacity - 850MW | IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset | — | — |
| Capacity (Nm³ H₂/h) | 188,889 Nm³ H₂/h | View exact value188888.8888888889 Nm³ H₂/h | IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset | — | — |
| Capacity (kt H2/y) | 147 kt H2/y | View exact value147.26533333333333 kt H2/y | IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset | — | — |
Record history
0 current sourced values · 7 older values · Record updated