Engie - Yara Pilbara test, phase I (project Yuri)
Overview
StatusFID / ConstructionInternational Energy Agency · as of 2026
Country · regionAustraliaInternational Energy Agency · as of 2026
TechnologyALKInternational Energy Agency · as of 2026
ProductAmmoniaInternational Energy Agency · as of 2026
Capacity10 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.
Details
Technology & product
Final UsePlanned supply of hydrogen to Yara Pilbara Fertilisers' neighbouring liquid-ammonia facility (16 September 2022 announcement)
Power SourcePlanned electricity from an 18 MW solar PV system, with an 8 MW / 5 MWh lithium-ion battery for firming, for the 10 MW Yuri electrolyser (16 September 2022 announcement)
Status & timeline
Date online (tracker field)2026 (meaning under review)International Energy Agency · as of 2026
Additional project information
Administrative AreaYara Pilbara facilityInternational Energy Agency · as of 2026
Capacity (Nm³ H₂/h)2,174 Nm³ H₂/hInternational Energy Agency · as of 2026
Capacity (Announced Size)10 MWInternational Energy Agency · as of 2026
Capacity (kt H2/y)1.69 kt H2/yInternational Energy Agency · as of 2026
Timeline
No recorded project events.
Sources & record history
Sources
- IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset Shared by 11 fields: Snapshot 2026-06-18 · Confidence: reported · Older value (2026)
- Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) Australia’s first large scale hydrogen plant to be built in Pilbara Shared by 2 fields: Current
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 | Engie - Yara Pilbara test, phase I (project Yuri) | View exact valueEngie - Yara Pilbara test, phase I (project Yuri) | IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset | — | — |
| Country | Australia | View exact valueAustralia | IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset | — | — |
| Final Use | Planned supply of hydrogen to Yara Pilbara Fertilisers' neighbouring liquid-ammonia facility (16 September 2022 announcement) | View exact valuePlanned supply of hydrogen to Yara Pilbara Fertilisers' neighbouring liquid-ammonia facility (16 September 2022 announcement) | Australia’s first large scale hydrogen plant to be built in Pilbara | — | |
| Power Source | Planned electricity from an 18 MW solar PV system, with an 8 MW / 5 MWh lithium-ion battery for firming, for the 10 MW Yuri electrolyser (16 September 2022 announcement) | View exact valuePlanned electricity from an 18 MW solar PV system, with an 8 MW / 5 MWh lithium-ion battery for firming, for the 10 MW Yuri electrolyser (16 September 2022 announcement) | Australia’s first large scale hydrogen plant to be built in Pilbara | — | |
| Product | Ammonia | View exact valueAmmonia | IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset | — | — |
| Technology | ALK | View exact valueALK | IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset | — | — |
| Capacity | 10 MW | View exact value10 MW | IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset | — | — |
| Event | Date online : 2026 | View exact value{"date":"2026","date_precision":"year","event":"Date online","basis":"iea_hydrogen_projects_raw.csv"} | IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset | — | — |
| Progress Status | FID / Construction | View exact valueFID/Construction | IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset | — | — |
| Administrative Area | Yara Pilbara facility | View exact valueYara Pilbara facility | IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset | — | — |
| Capacity (Nm³ H₂/h) | 2,174 Nm³ H₂/h | View exact value2173.913043478261 Nm³ H₂/h | IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset | — | — |
| Capacity (Announced Size) | 10 MW | View exact value10MW | IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset | — | — |
| Capacity (kt H2/y) | 1.69 kt H2/y | View exact value1.6948695652173913 kt H2/y | IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset | — | — |
Record history
2 current sourced values · 6 older values · Record updated