H2U Offshore
H2U Offshore is a hydrogen project in Uruguay; recorded capacity: 3 GW.
Overview
Statusfeasibility studies and potential infrastructure tendering; development commitment deferred until after evaluation period
Country · regionUruguay
TechnologyOther ElectrolysisInternational Energy Agency · as of 2026
Producthydrogen and derivatives
Capacity3 GW
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
Power Sourceoffshore wind energy
Capacity & economics
Production Volume200 kTonH2/year
Status & timeline
Lifecycle Stagetender preparation / evaluation-period concept (draft; award and construction not evidenced)
PermitsANCAP offshore-area authorization framework under Decreto 694/024
Eventevaluation period maximum duration 10 years
Additional project information
Administrative AreaUruguay costInternational Energy Agency · as of 2026
Progress StatusConceptInternational Energy Agency · as of 2026
ProductH2International Energy Agency · as of 2026
Timeline
No recorded project events.
Sources & record history
Sources
- Administración Nacional de Combustibles Alcohol y Pórtland (ANCAP) H2U Offshore Round Shared by 6 fields: Current
- International Energy Agency IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset Shared by 5 fields: Snapshot 2026-06-18 · Confidence: reported · Older value (2026)
- ANCAP H2U Offshore Round Introduction Shared by 2 fields: Current
- Presidencia de la República Oriental del Uruguay Decreto 694/024
- Administración Nacional de Combustibles Alcohol y Pórtland (ANCAP) Update of upstream activities offshore Uruguay
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 | H2U Offshore | View exact valueH2U Offshore | H2U Offshore Round | — | |
| Country | Uruguay | View exact valueUruguay | H2U Offshore Round | — | |
| Configuration Detail | Unknown PtX | View exact valueUnknown PtX | IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset | — | — |
| Power Source | offshore wind energy | View exact valueoffshore wind energy | H2U Offshore Round | — | |
| Product | hydrogen and derivatives | View exact valuehydrogen and derivatives | H2U Offshore Round | — | |
| Technology | Other Electrolysis | View exact valueOther Electrolysis | IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset | — | — |
| Capacity | 3 GW | View exact value3 GW | H2U Offshore Round Introduction | — | |
| Production Volume | 200 kTonH2/year | View exact value200 kTonH2/year | H2U Offshore Round Introduction | — | |
| Event | evaluation period maximum duration 10 years | View exact valueevaluation period maximum duration 10 years | H2U Offshore Round | — | |
| Lifecycle Stage | tender preparation / evaluation-period concept (draft; award and construction not evidenced) | View exact valuetender preparation / evaluation-period concept (draft; award and construction not evidenced) | H2U Offshore Round | — | |
| Permits | ANCAP offshore-area authorization framework under Decreto 694/024 | View exact valueANCAP offshore-area authorization framework under Decreto 694/024 | Decreto 694/024 | Current | |
| Progress Status | feasibility studies and potential infrastructure tendering; development commitment deferred until after evaluation period | View exact valuefeasibility studies and potential infrastructure tendering; development commitment deferred until after evaluation period | Update of upstream activities offshore Uruguay | Current | |
| Administrative Area | Uruguay cost | View exact valueUruguay cost | IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset | — | — |
| Progress Status | Concept | View exact valueConcept | IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset | — | — |
| Product | H2 | View exact valueH2 | IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset | — | — |
Record history
9 current sourced values · 2 older values · Record updated