Industrial Promotion Services-Uganda MoU
Industrial Promotion Services-Uganda MoU is a hydrogen project in Kiryandongo District, Uganda using green hydrogen technology; status: proposed.
Overview
Statusproposed
Country · regionUganda · Kiryandongo District
Technologygreen hydrogen technology
Productfertiliser
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
Componentsgreen hydrogen production, ammonia synthesis, fertiliser production facility
Configuration Detailrenewable-energy hydrogen-to-ammonia fertiliser configuration
Final Uselocally produced fertiliser replacing imported fossil-fuel-produced fertiliser
Power Sourcerenewable energy
Power Source Detailrenewable energy resources; project positioned near Karuma Hydropower Plant
Project Typegreen hydrogen-based fertiliser production facility
Capacity & economics
Financingfinancial support committed through Norad and Norfund
Production Volume200,000 tons of fertiliser per year
Status & timeline
Lifecycle StageProposed / development agreement stage
EventJDA signed/announced on 2024-02-15
Additional project information
Administrative AreaKarumaInternational Energy Agency · as of 2026
Progress StatusConceptInternational Energy Agency · as of 2026
Configuration DetailUnknown PtXInternational Energy Agency · as of 2026
ProductAmmoniaInternational Energy Agency · as of 2026
TechnologyOther ElectrolysisInternational Energy Agency · as of 2026
Timeline
No recorded project events.
Sources & record history
Sources
- ESI-Africa.com Uganda: Green hydrogen-based fertiliser plant to fuel agriculture
- Industrial Promotion Services IPS signs $400m deal for green hydrogen fertiliser plant with the Government of Uganda Shared by 9 fields: Current
- Presidential Advisory Committee on Exports and Industrial Development (PACEID), Uganda Ugandan Government Partners with IPS and International Experts for Green Hydrogen-Based Fertilizer Production
- Industrial Promotion Services IPS and Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development Sign Joint Development Agreement to Produce Green Hydrogen-Based Fertilizers in Uganda Shared by 5 fields: Current
- International Energy Agency IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset Shared by 5 fields: Snapshot 2026-06-18 · Confidence: reported · Older value (2026)
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 | Industrial Promotion Services-Uganda MoU | View exact valueIndustrial Promotion Services-Uganda MoU | Uganda: Green hydrogen-based fertiliser plant to fuel agriculture | Current | |
| Administrative Area | Kiryandongo District | View exact valueKiryandongo District | IPS signs $400m deal for green hydrogen fertiliser plant with the Government of Uganda | — | |
| Country | Uganda | View exact valueUganda | Ugandan Government Partners with IPS and International Experts for Green Hydrogen-Based Fertilizer Production | Current | |
| Components | green hydrogen production, ammonia synthesis, fertiliser production facility | View exact value["green hydrogen production","ammonia synthesis","fertiliser production facility"] | IPS signs $400m deal for green hydrogen fertiliser plant with the Government of Uganda | — | |
| Configuration Detail | renewable-energy hydrogen-to-ammonia fertiliser configuration | View exact valuerenewable-energy hydrogen-to-ammonia fertiliser configuration | IPS and Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development Sign Joint Development Agreement to Produce Green Hydrogen-Based Fertilizers in Uganda | — | |
| Final Use | locally produced fertiliser replacing imported fossil-fuel-produced fertiliser | View exact valuelocally produced fertiliser replacing imported fossil-fuel-produced fertiliser | IPS signs $400m deal for green hydrogen fertiliser plant with the Government of Uganda | — | |
| Power Source | renewable energy | View exact valuerenewable energy | IPS signs $400m deal for green hydrogen fertiliser plant with the Government of Uganda | — | |
| Power Source Detail | renewable energy resources; project positioned near Karuma Hydropower Plant | View exact valuerenewable energy resources; project positioned near Karuma Hydropower Plant | IPS signs $400m deal for green hydrogen fertiliser plant with the Government of Uganda | — | |
| Product | fertiliser | View exact valuefertiliser | IPS signs $400m deal for green hydrogen fertiliser plant with the Government of Uganda | — | |
| Project Type | green hydrogen-based fertiliser production facility | View exact valuegreen hydrogen-based fertiliser production facility | IPS and Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development Sign Joint Development Agreement to Produce Green Hydrogen-Based Fertilizers in Uganda | — | |
| Technology | green hydrogen technology | View exact valuegreen hydrogen technology | IPS and Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development Sign Joint Development Agreement to Produce Green Hydrogen-Based Fertilizers in Uganda | — | |
| Financing | financial support committed through Norad and Norfund | View exact valuefinancial support committed through Norad and Norfund | IPS and Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development Sign Joint Development Agreement to Produce Green Hydrogen-Based Fertilizers in Uganda | — | |
| Production Volume | 200,000 tons of fertiliser per year | View exact value200,000 tons of fertiliser per year | IPS signs $400m deal for green hydrogen fertiliser plant with the Government of Uganda | — | |
| Event | JDA signed/announced on 2024-02-15 | View exact valueJDA signed/announced on 2024-02-15 | IPS and Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development Sign Joint Development Agreement to Produce Green Hydrogen-Based Fertilizers in Uganda | — | |
| Lifecycle Stage | Proposed / development agreement stage | View exact valueProposed / development agreement stage | IPS signs $400m deal for green hydrogen fertiliser plant with the Government of Uganda | — | |
| Progress Status | proposed | View exact valueproposed | IPS signs $400m deal for green hydrogen fertiliser plant with the Government of Uganda | — | |
| Administrative Area | Karuma | View exact valueKaruma | IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset | — | — |
| Progress Status | Concept | View exact valueConcept | IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset | — | — |
| Configuration Detail | Unknown PtX | View exact valueUnknown PtX | IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset | — | — |
| Product | Ammonia | View exact valueAmmonia | IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset | — | — |
| Technology | Other Electrolysis | View exact valueOther Electrolysis | IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset | — | — |
Record history
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