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Hellisheidi ON Power ely

Iceland · Ölfus

Overview

StatusConceptEuropean Clean Hydrogen Partnership · as of 2025
Country · regionIcelandThinkGeoEnergy · ÖlfusReykjavík Energy (Orkuveitan)
TechnologyWater electrolysisEuropean Clean Hydrogen Partnership · as of 2025
ProductGreen hydrogenIcelandic New Energy
Capacity0.7 MWEuropean Clean Hydrogen Partnership · as of 2025

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

Carbon ReductionDecarbonization of heavy transportIcelandic New Energy
Final UseHydrogen fuel for transport, including heavy-duty trucksIcelandic New Energy
Power SourceGeothermalReykjavík Energy (Orkuveitan)
Power Source DetailElectricity from Hellisheidi geothermal power plant during lower-demand periodsReykjavík Energy (Orkuveitan)
Project TypeExperimental hydrogen productionThinkGeoEnergy

Status & timeline

Operating LevelExperimental production; current production reportedThinkGeoEnergy
Event2018 experimental-production installation; 2024 heavy-transport LOIsThinkGeoEnergy

Location & names

Site NameHellisheidi geothermal power plantIcelandic New Energy

Timeline

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Sources & record history

Sources

Field sources

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FieldShown valueOriginal valueSourceDate basisMeaning
NameHellisheidi ON Power ely
View exact valueHellisheidi ON Power ely
European Hydrogen Observatory projects Dec2025——
Site NameHellisheidi geothermal power plant
View exact valueHellisheidi geothermal power plant
An important step in decarbonizing HD transport in Iceland—
Administrative AreaÖlfus
View exact valueÖlfus
Geothermal Park at Hellisheiði—
CountryIceland
View exact valueIceland
Hydrogen production to start at Hellisheidi geothermal power plant in Iceland—
Carbon ReductionDecarbonization of heavy transport
View exact valueDecarbonization of heavy transport
An important step in decarbonizing HD transport in Iceland—
Final UseHydrogen fuel for transport, including heavy-duty trucks
View exact valueHydrogen fuel for transport, including heavy-duty trucks
An important step in decarbonizing HD transport in Iceland—
Power SourceGeothermal
View exact valueGeothermal
Geothermal Park at Hellisheiði—
Power Source DetailElectricity from Hellisheidi geothermal power plant during lower-demand periods
View exact valueElectricity from Hellisheidi geothermal power plant during lower-demand periods
Geothermal Park at Hellisheiði—
ProductGreen hydrogen
View exact valueGreen hydrogen
An important step in decarbonizing HD transport in Iceland—
Project TypeExperimental hydrogen production
View exact valueExperimental hydrogen production
Hydrogen production to start at Hellisheidi geothermal power plant in Iceland—
TechnologyWater electrolysis
View exact valueWater electrolysis
European Hydrogen Observatory projects Dec2025——
Capacity0.7 MW
View exact value0.7 MW
European Hydrogen Observatory projects Dec2025——
Event2018 experimental-production installation; 2024 heavy-transport LOIs
View exact value2018 experimental-production installation; 2024 heavy-transport LOIs
Hydrogen production to start at Hellisheidi geothermal power plant in Iceland—
Operating LevelExperimental production; current production reported
View exact valueExperimental production; current production reported
Hydrogen production to start at Hellisheidi geothermal power plant in Iceland—
Progress StatusConcept
View exact valueannounced_or_planned
European Hydrogen Observatory projects Dec2025——

Record history

0 current sourced values · 14 older values · Record updated

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