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HYBRIT pilot

Sweden · Luleå

Overview

StatusOperationalH2Prism earlier record
Country · regionSwedenVattenfall · LuleåVattenfall
TechnologyALKInternational Energy Agency · as of 2026
ProductH2International Energy Agency · as of 2026
Capacity4.5 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

ComponentsElectrolyser (Alkaline)Vattenfall
Project GroupHYBRIT (pilot plant)Vattenfall
Project Typehydrogen production facilityVattenfall

Status & timeline

Operating LevelTrial operationHYBRIT
PermitsStatus: approved; Permit Type: temporary building permit; Valid Until: 2031HYBRIT
Date online (tracker field)2021 (meaning under review)International Energy Agency · as of 2026

Location & names

Site NameHYBRIT pilot plant in LuleåVattenfall
AliasHYBRIT pilot (Phase 1)Vattenfall
Official NameHYBRIT pilot plantVattenfall

Additional project information

CountrySwedenInternational Energy Agency · as of 2026
Progress StatusOperationalInternational Energy Agency · as of 2026
Capacity (kt H2/y)0.763 kt H2/yInternational Energy Agency · as of 2026
Capacity (Announced Size)4.5 MWInternational Energy Agency · as of 2026
Capacity (Nm³ H₂/h)978 Nm³ H₂/hInternational Energy Agency · as of 2026

Timeline

No recorded project events.

Sources & record history

Sources

Field sources

Shared date, confidence and value status appear once with their source above; a dash in the table refers to that source context.

FieldShown valueOriginal valueSourceDate basisMeaning
NameHYBRIT pilot
View exact valueHYBRIT pilot
IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset——
Site NameHYBRIT pilot plant in Luleå
View exact valueHYBRIT pilot plant in Luleå
Vattenfall (https://group.vattenfall.com/se/nyheter-och-press/pressmeddelanden/2019/hybrit-koper-norsk-elektrolysanlaggning-for-att-na-fossilfri-stalproduktion-i-lulea); H2Prism earlier record (SRC-C-P200); H2Prism earlier record (SRC-C-P200)Older value
Administrative AreaLuleå
View exact valueLuleå
Vattenfall (https://group.vattenfall.com/se/nyheter-och-press/pressmeddelanden/2019/hybrit-koper-norsk-elektrolysanlaggning-for-att-na-fossilfri-stalproduktion-i-lulea); H2Prism earlier record (SRC-C-P200); H2Prism earlier record (SRC-C-P200)Older value
AliasHYBRIT pilot (Phase 1)
View exact value[{"kind":"source_label","name":"HYBRIT pilot (Phase 1)"}]
Vattenfall (https://group.vattenfall.com/se/nyheter-och-press/pressmeddelanden/2019/hybrit-koper-norsk-elektrolysanlaggning-for-att-na-fossilfri-stalproduktion-i-lulea); H2Prism earlier record (SRC-C-P200); H2Prism earlier record (SRC-C-P200)Older value
CountrySweden
View exact valueSWE
Vattenfall (https://group.vattenfall.com/se/nyheter-och-press/pressmeddelanden/2019/hybrit-koper-norsk-elektrolysanlaggning-for-att-na-fossilfri-stalproduktion-i-lulea); H2Prism earlier record (SRC-C-P200); H2Prism earlier record (SRC-C-P200)Older value
Official NameHYBRIT pilot plant
View exact value[{"lang":"en","name":"HYBRIT pilot plant","evidence":["E-01"]}]
Vattenfall (https://group.vattenfall.com/se/nyheter-och-press/pressmeddelanden/2019/hybrit-koper-norsk-elektrolysanlaggning-for-att-na-fossilfri-stalproduktion-i-lulea); H2Prism earlier record (SRC-C-P200); H2Prism earlier record (SRC-C-P200)Older value
ComponentsElectrolyser (Alkaline)
View exact value{"kind":"전해조","tech":"알칼라인","tech_raw":"Den alkaliska elektrolysanläggningen på 4,5 MW från Nel Hydrogen","component_id":"CMP-1"}
Vattenfall (https://group.vattenfall.com/se/nyheter-och-press/pressmeddelanden/2019/hybrit-koper-norsk-elektrolysanlaggning-for-att-na-fossilfri-stalproduktion-i-lulea); H2Prism earlier record (SRC-C-P200); H2Prism earlier record (SRC-C-P200)Older value
ProductH2
View exact valueH2
IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset——
Project GroupHYBRIT (pilot plant)
View exact value{"exists":true,"evidence":["E-01","E-02"],"group_name":"HYBRIT","phase_name":"pilot plant","phase_order":null}
Vattenfall (https://group.vattenfall.com/se/nyheter-och-press/pressmeddelanden/2019/hybrit-koper-norsk-elektrolysanlaggning-for-att-na-fossilfri-stalproduktion-i-lulea); H2Prism earlier record (SRC-C-P200); H2Prism earlier record (SRC-C-P200)Older value
Project Typehydrogen production facility
View exact valuehydrogen_production_facility
Vattenfall (https://group.vattenfall.com/se/nyheter-och-press/pressmeddelanden/2019/hybrit-koper-norsk-elektrolysanlaggning-for-att-na-fossilfri-stalproduktion-i-lulea); H2Prism earlier record (SRC-C-P200); H2Prism earlier record (SRC-C-P200)Older value
TechnologyALK
View exact valueALK
IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset——
Capacity4.5 MW
View exact value4.5 MW
IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset——
EventDate online : 2021
View exact value{"date":"2021","date_precision":"year","event":"Date online","basis":"iea_hydrogen_projects_raw.csv"}
IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset——
Operating LevelTrial operation
View exact value시험 운전
HYBRIT (https://www.hybritdevelopment.se/en/vattenfall-decision-on-extended-operation-of-hybrits-pilot-facility-for-fossil-free-hydrogen-storage-in-lulea/); H2Prism earlier record (SRC-C-P200); H2Prism earlier record (SRC-C-P200)Older value
PermitsStatus: approved; Permit Type: temporary building permit; Valid Until: 2031
View exact value{"status":"approved","permit_type":"temporary building permit","valid_until":"2031"}
HYBRIT (https://www.hybritdevelopment.se/en/vattenfall-decision-on-extended-operation-of-hybrits-pilot-facility-for-fossil-free-hydrogen-storage-in-lulea/); H2Prism earlier record (SRC-C-P200); H2Prism earlier record (SRC-C-P200)Older value
Progress StatusOperational
View exact valueOperational
H2Prism earlier record (SRC-S3); H2Prism earlier record (SRC-S3)Older value
CountrySweden
View exact valueSweden
IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset——
Progress StatusOperational
View exact valueOperational
IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset——
Capacity (kt H2/y)0.763 kt H2/y
View exact value0.7626913043478261 kt H2/y
IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset——
Capacity (Announced Size)4.5 MW
View exact value4.5MW
IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset——
Capacity (Nm³ H₂/h)978 Nm³ H₂/h
View exact value978.2608695652174 Nm³ H₂/h
IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset——

Record history

0 current sourced values · 15 older values · Record updated

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