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Matra power pant

Public information about this hydrogen project, including status, location, and technical detail.

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8 sourced values · 2 earlier records · 6 secondary context values

Sourced valueEarlier record, source not yet verifiedSecondary research context

Progress Statusconstruction started; commercial operation expected in early 2029Confidence: Reported
Source: MVM lays the foundation for a new combined-cycle gas turbine power plant
Capacity950Confidence: Reported
Source: Our activities

Project Identity and Location

Public NameMatra power pantConfidence: Reported
Source: The last coal-fired power plant in Hungary closes down, to be partly converted into a hydrogen power plant

Project Purpose and Configuration

Feedstocklignite, biomassConfidence: Reported
Source: Our activities
ProductelectricityConfidence: Reported
Source: Our activities

Project Lifecycle and Change

Actual Output3417Confidence: Reported
Source: Our activities
Lifecycle Stageunder constructionConfidence: Reported
Source: MVM lays the foundation for a new combined-cycle gas turbine power plant

Earlier records

TechnologyOther ElectrolysisEarlier record
Original source not yet verified
Technology detailUnknown PtXEarlier record
Original source not yet verified

Secondary research context

Tracker snapshots are supporting research, not verified project facts. They stay separate from the sourced-value count and do not replace confirmed values.

Administrative AreaMatra power pLantSecondary source
Confidence: Reported
Snapshot 2026-06-18
Source: Secondary source · International Energy Agency
CountryHungarySecondary source
Confidence: Reported
Snapshot 2026-06-18
Source: Secondary source · International Energy Agency
Public NameMatra power pantSecondary source
Confidence: Reported
Snapshot 2026-06-18
Source: Secondary source · International Energy Agency
Progress StatusConceptSecondary source
Confidence: Reported
Snapshot 2026-06-18
Source: Secondary source · International Energy Agency
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ProductH2Secondary source
Confidence: Reported
Snapshot 2026-06-18
Source: Secondary source · International Energy Agency
TechnologyOther ElectrolysisSecondary source
Confidence: Reported
Snapshot 2026-06-18
Source: Secondary source · International Energy Agency

Sources

SourceTypePublisherAs of
The last coal-fired power plant in Hungary closes down, to be partly converted into a hydrogen power plantOriginal sourceBuilding Connections
MATRA POWER PLANT: ANSALDO ENERGIA’S GT26 GAS TURBINE TO SUPPORT HUNGARY’S ENERGY SECURITY AND DECARBONIZATIONOriginal sourceAnsaldo Energia
Our activitiesOriginal sourceMVM Mátra Energia Zrt.
MVM lays the foundation for a new combined-cycle gas turbine power plantOriginal sourceCEENERGYNEWS