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Elektrolyse Ostfriesland / Clean Hydrogen Coastline – Electrolysis East Frisia

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

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15 sourced values · 0 earlier records · 6 secondary context values

Sourced valueEarlier record, source not yet verifiedSecondary research context

Progress Statusconstruction started; first green hydrogen planned from end of 2027Confidence: Reported
Source: Official start of construction of 320-megawatt generation plant in Emden
CountryGermanyConfidence: Reported
Source: Official start of construction of 320-megawatt generation plant in Emden
Capacity320Confidence: Reported
Source: Elektrolyseur Emden – Wasserstoffwirtschaft in Ostfriesland

Project Identity and Location

Public NameElektrolyse Ostfriesland / Clean Hydrogen Coastline – Electrolysis East FrisiaConfidence: Reported
Source: Official start of construction of 320-megawatt generation plant in Emden
Site NameEmdenConfidence: Reported
Source: Elektrolyseur Emden – Wasserstoffwirtschaft in Ostfriesland
Administrative AreaLower Saxony (Niedersachsen)Confidence: Reported
Source: Elektrolyseur Emden – Wasserstoffwirtschaft in Ostfriesland

Project Purpose and Configuration

Componentselectrolyser, connection to electricity grid/substation, planned hydrogen core-network connectionConfidence: Reported
Source: Elektrolyseur Emden – Wasserstoffwirtschaft in Ostfriesland
Final Useindustry, energy sector, heavy-duty transportConfidence: Reported
Source: Elektrolyseur Emden – Wasserstoffwirtschaft in Ostfriesland
Power Sourcerenewable energyConfidence: Reported
Source: Elektrolyseur Emden – Wasserstoffwirtschaft in Ostfriesland
Productgreen hydrogen (H₂)Confidence: Reported
Source: Official start of construction of 320-megawatt generation plant in Emden
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Project GroupClean Hydrogen CoastlineConfidence: Reported
Source: Official start of construction of 320-megawatt generation plant in Emden
TechnologyelectrolysisConfidence: Reported
Source: Elektrolyseur Emden – Wasserstoffwirtschaft in Ostfriesland

Project Scale and Economics

Production Volumeapproximately 1,000,000,000 kWh per year (approximately 1 TWh)Confidence: Reported
Source: Elektrolyseur Emden – Wasserstoffwirtschaft in Ostfriesland

Project Lifecycle and Change

Eventofficial start of constructionConfidence: Reported
Source: Official start of construction of 320-megawatt generation plant in Emden
Lifecycle StageconstructionConfidence: Reported
Source: Official start of construction of 320-megawatt generation plant in Emden

Secondary research context

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CountryGermanySecondary source
Confidence: Reported
Snapshot 2026-06-18
Source: Secondary source · International Energy Agency
Public NameEmden II UpscalingSecondary source
Confidence: Reported
Snapshot 2026-06-18
Source: Secondary source · International Energy Agency
Event2015Secondary source
Confidence: Reported
Snapshot 2026-06-18
Source: Secondary source · International Energy Agency
Progress StatusDEMOSecondary source
Confidence: Reported
Snapshot 2026-06-18
Source: Secondary source · International Energy Agency
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ProductCH4Secondary source
Confidence: Reported
Snapshot 2026-06-18
Source: Secondary source · International Energy Agency
TechnologyPEMSecondary source
Confidence: Reported
Snapshot 2026-06-18
Source: Secondary source · International Energy Agency

Sources

SourceTypePublisherAs of
Official start of construction of 320-megawatt generation plant in EmdenOriginal sourceEWE AG
Elektrolyseur Emden – Wasserstoffwirtschaft in OstfrieslandOriginal sourceClean Hydrogen Coastline / EWE