Kaupanes Hydrogen, Dalane at Egersund (Phase 2)
Kaupanes Hydrogen, Dalane at Egersund (Phase 2) is a hydrogen project in Eigersund municipality, Norway; recorded capacity: 20 (unit not recorded).
Overview
StatusConceptEuropean Clean Hydrogen Partnership · as of 2025
Country · regionNorway · Eigersund municipality
TechnologyPEM electrolysis / Nel MC 500 containerized PEM systems
Capacity20 (unit not recorded)
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
Final Usemaritime sector, transportation, construction, industrial users
Capacity & economics
Production Volumeapproximately 8 tonnes of green hydrogen per day
Status & timeline
Permitsmunicipal regulatory amendment adopted 24.11.2025
Phase Sequenceexisting 1 MW plant -> Kaupanes Expansion / next phase at 20 MW
EventFinal Investment Decision reached in November 2025
Location & names
Site NameKaupanes industrial area / Kaupanes
AliasKaupanes Expansion Project (KEP)
Timeline
No recorded project events.
Sources & record history
Sources
- Hydrogen Solutions AS Ongoing projects | Hydrogen Solutions AS Shared by 5 fields: Current
- Eigersund kommune Kunngjøring - Reguleringsendring - utvidelse av hydrogenanlegg på Kaupanes Shared by 3 fields: Current
- Nel ASA / Nel Hydrogen Nel ASA: Receives PEM purchase order from the HyFuel and Kaupanes hydrogen projects valued at more than USD 50 million Shared by 4 fields: Current
- European Clean Hydrogen Partnership European Hydrogen Observatory projects Dec2025
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 | Kaupanes Hydrogen, Dalane at Egersund (Phase 2) | View exact valueKaupanes Hydrogen, Dalane at Egersund (Phase 2) | Ongoing projects | Hydrogen Solutions AS | — | |
| Site Name | Kaupanes industrial area / Kaupanes | View exact valueKaupanes industrial area / Kaupanes | Kunngjøring - Reguleringsendring - utvidelse av hydrogenanlegg på Kaupanes | — | |
| Administrative Area | Eigersund municipality | View exact valueEigersund municipality | Kunngjøring - Reguleringsendring - utvidelse av hydrogenanlegg på Kaupanes | — | |
| Alias | Kaupanes Expansion Project (KEP) | View exact valueKaupanes Expansion Project (KEP) | Ongoing projects | Hydrogen Solutions AS | — | |
| Country | Norway | View exact valueNorway | Nel ASA: Receives PEM purchase order from the HyFuel and Kaupanes hydrogen projects valued at more than USD 50 million | — | |
| Final Use | maritime sector, transportation, construction, industrial users | View exact value["maritime sector","transportation","construction","industrial users"] | Nel ASA: Receives PEM purchase order from the HyFuel and Kaupanes hydrogen projects valued at more than USD 50 million | — | |
| Technology | PEM electrolysis / Nel MC 500 containerized PEM systems | View exact valuePEM electrolysis / Nel MC 500 containerized PEM systems | Nel ASA: Receives PEM purchase order from the HyFuel and Kaupanes hydrogen projects valued at more than USD 50 million | — | |
| Capacity | 20 (unit not recorded) | View exact value20 | Nel ASA: Receives PEM purchase order from the HyFuel and Kaupanes hydrogen projects valued at more than USD 50 million | — | |
| Production Volume | approximately 8 tonnes of green hydrogen per day | View exact valueapproximately 8 tonnes of green hydrogen per day | Ongoing projects | Hydrogen Solutions AS | — | |
| Event | Final Investment Decision reached in November 2025 | View exact valueFinal Investment Decision reached in November 2025 | Ongoing projects | Hydrogen Solutions AS | — | |
| Permits | municipal regulatory amendment adopted 24.11.2025 | View exact valuemunicipal regulatory amendment adopted 24.11.2025 | Kunngjøring - Reguleringsendring - utvidelse av hydrogenanlegg på Kaupanes | — | |
| Phase Sequence | existing 1 MW plant -> Kaupanes Expansion / next phase at 20 MW | View exact valueexisting 1 MW plant -> Kaupanes Expansion / next phase at 20 MW | Ongoing projects | Hydrogen Solutions AS | — | |
| Progress Status | Concept | View exact valueannounced_or_planned | European Hydrogen Observatory projects Dec2025 Confidence: reported | Snapshot 2025-12-01 | Older value (2025) |
Record history
11 current sourced values · 1 older value · Record updated