Project record
Fairfuel Atmosfair – PtL in Werlte
Public information about this hydrogen project, including status, location, and technical detail.
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15 sourced values · 1 earlier records
Sourced valueEarlier record, source not yet verified
Progress Statusfirst five tonnes produced by 28 June 2024; limited quantities reported thereafterConfidence: Reported
Source: Werlte | solarbelt fairfuel gGmbH
Source: Werlte | solarbelt fairfuel gGmbH
CountryGermanyConfidence: Reported
Source: Werlte | solarbelt fairfuel gGmbH
Source: Werlte | solarbelt fairfuel gGmbH
Capacity1.25 MWEarlier record
Original source not yet verified
Original source not yet verified
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Project Identity and Location
Public NameFairfuel Atmosfair – PtL in WerlteConfidence: Reported
Source: PtL-Anlage
Source: PtL-Anlage
Site NameWerlte; Emsland; GermanyConfidence: Reported
Source: Werlte | solarbelt fairfuel gGmbH
Source: Werlte | solarbelt fairfuel gGmbH
Administrative AreaEmsland, Lower SaxonyConfidence: Reported
Source: Air Travel and Climate: German Plant Produces First Quantities of Carbon-Neutral Synthetic Kerosene
Source: Air Travel and Climate: German Plant Produces First Quantities of Carbon-Neutral Synthetic Kerosene
Project Purpose and Configuration
ComponentsDAC module; on-site biogas plant; PEM electrolyzer; Fischer–Tropsch synthesis unit; refineryConfidence: Reported
Source: Werlte | solarbelt fairfuel gGmbH
Source: Werlte | solarbelt fairfuel gGmbH
Feedstockwater; CO₂ from on-site biogas plant and direct air captureConfidence: Reported
Source: PtL-Anlage
Source: PtL-Anlage
Final Useaviation fuel: Jet A1 delivered to Hamburg Airport and blended into aviation fuel systemConfidence: Reported
Source: Werlte | solarbelt fairfuel gGmbH
Source: Werlte | solarbelt fairfuel gGmbH
Power Sourcerenewable electricity from nearby wind and solar power plantsConfidence: Reported
Source: Werlte | solarbelt fairfuel gGmbH
Source: Werlte | solarbelt fairfuel gGmbH
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Productsynthetic crude oil / crude kerosene refined into Jet A1 keroseneConfidence: Reported
Source: PtL-Anlage
Source: PtL-Anlage
Project TypePower-to-Liquid (PtL) / power-to-kerosene plantConfidence: Reported
Source: Werlte | solarbelt fairfuel gGmbH
Source: Werlte | solarbelt fairfuel gGmbH
TechnologyPEM electrolysis and Fischer–Tropsch synthesisConfidence: Reported
Source: PtL-Anlage
Source: PtL-Anlage
Project Lifecycle and Change
Actual OutputConfidence: Reported
Source: Air Travel and Climate: German Plant Produces First Quantities of Carbon-Neutral Synthetic Kerosene
Source: Air Travel and Climate: German Plant Produces First Quantities of Carbon-Neutral Synthetic Kerosene
EventPlant inaugurated/commissioned on 4 October 2021Confidence: Reported
Source: Power-to-Kerosene: Green hydrogen for climate-neutral aviation
Source: Power-to-Kerosene: Green hydrogen for climate-neutral aviation
Lifecycle Stageimplemented / operating in simplified mode; future site options under evaluationConfidence: Reported
Source: Air Travel and Climate: German Plant Produces First Quantities of Carbon-Neutral Synthetic Kerosene
Source: Air Travel and Climate: German Plant Produces First Quantities of Carbon-Neutral Synthetic Kerosene
Sources
| Source | Type | Publisher | As of |
|---|---|---|---|
| PtL-Anlage | Original source | atmosfair | |
| Werlte | solarbelt fairfuel gGmbH | Original source | solarbelt fairfuel gGmbH | |
| Air Travel and Climate: German Plant Produces First Quantities of Carbon-Neutral Synthetic Kerosene | Original source | atmosfair | |
| Power-to-Kerosene: Green hydrogen for climate-neutral aviation | Original source | Siemens Energy |