Mauritania & BP- Nassim project
Overview
StatusCancelledInternational Energy Agency · as of 2026
Country · regionMauritaniaMinistry of Energy and Petroleum, Mauritania
TechnologyOther ElectrolysisInternational Energy Agency · as of 2026
ProductH2International Energy Agency · as of 2026
Capacity20,787 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. “Other Electrolysis” and “Unknown PtX” are recorded classifications, not a specific electrolyzer design or power-to-X route.
Details
Technology & product
Componentssolar and wind powerMinistry of Energy and Petroleum, Mauritania
Configuration DetailUnknown PtXInternational Energy Agency · as of 2026
Project Typehydrogen production facilityMinistry of Energy and Petroleum, Mauritania
Location & names
AliasNassim projectMinistry of Energy and Petroleum, Mauritania
Official NameNaseem ProjectMinistry of Energy and Petroleum, Mauritania
Additional project information
Administrative AreaRandom location in MauritaniaInternational Energy Agency · as of 2026
CountryMauritaniaInternational Energy Agency · as of 2026
Capacity (Announced Size)10 Mt NH3 productionInternational Energy Agency · as of 2026
Capacity (Nm³ H₂/h)4,619,363 Nm³ H₂/hInternational Energy Agency · as of 2026
Capacity (kt H2/y)3,601 kt H2/yInternational Energy Agency · as of 2026
Timeline
- Investment agreement signed : 2022-11-08Mauritanian News Agency (AMI)
Sources & record history
Sources
- IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset Shared by 11 fields: Snapshot 2026-06-18 · Confidence: reported · Older value (2026)
- Ministry of Energy and Petroleum, Mauritania Ministry of Energy and Petroleum, Mauritania (https://www.energies.gov.mr/en/node/2566)
- H2Prism earlier record (SRC-C-P200)
- Mauritanian News Agency (AMI) Mauritanian News Agency (AMI) (https://ami.mr/en/archives/8078)
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 | Mauritania & BP- Nassim project | View exact valueMauritania & BP- Nassim project | IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset | — | — |
| Alias | Nassim project | View exact value[{"kind":"other_spelling","name":"Nassim project"}] | Ministry of Energy and Petroleum, Mauritania (https://www.energies.gov.mr/en/node/2566); Ministry of Energy and Petroleum, Mauritania (https://www.energies.gov.mr/en/node/2566); H2Prism earlier record (SRC-C-P200); H2Prism earlier record (SRC-C-P200) | Older value | |
| Country | Mauritania | View exact valueMRT | Ministry of Energy and Petroleum, Mauritania (https://www.energies.gov.mr/en/node/2566); Ministry of Energy and Petroleum, Mauritania (https://www.energies.gov.mr/en/node/2566); H2Prism earlier record (SRC-C-P200); H2Prism earlier record (SRC-C-P200) | Older value | |
| Official Name | Naseem Project | View exact value[{"lang":"en","name":"Naseem Project","evidence":["E-01"]}] | Ministry of Energy and Petroleum, Mauritania (https://www.energies.gov.mr/en/node/2566); Ministry of Energy and Petroleum, Mauritania (https://www.energies.gov.mr/en/node/2566); H2Prism earlier record (SRC-C-P200); H2Prism earlier record (SRC-C-P200) | Older value | |
| Components | solar and wind power | View exact value{"kind":"기타","tech":null,"tech_raw":"solar and wind power","component_id":"CMP-1"} | Ministry of Energy and Petroleum, Mauritania (https://www.energies.gov.mr/en/node/2566); Ministry of Energy and Petroleum, Mauritania (https://www.energies.gov.mr/en/node/2566); H2Prism earlier record (SRC-C-P200); H2Prism earlier record (SRC-C-P200) | Older value | |
| Configuration Detail | Unknown PtX | View exact valueUnknown PtX | IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset | — | — |
| Product | H2 | View exact valueH2 | IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset | — | — |
| Project Type | hydrogen production facility | View exact valuehydrogen_production_facility | Ministry of Energy and Petroleum, Mauritania (https://www.energies.gov.mr/en/node/2566); Ministry of Energy and Petroleum, Mauritania (https://www.energies.gov.mr/en/node/2566); H2Prism earlier record (SRC-C-P200); H2Prism earlier record (SRC-C-P200) | Older value | |
| Technology | Other Electrolysis | View exact valueOther Electrolysis | IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset | — | — |
| Capacity | 20,787 MW | View exact value20787.132522702785 MW | IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset | — | — |
| Event | Investment agreement signed : 2022-11-08 | View exact value{"date":"2022-11-08","tags":{"as_of":"2022-11-08","source":"Mauritanian News Agency (AMI)","evidence":["E-03"],"judged_by":"transcription","confidence":"high","accessed_at":"2026-08-17T16:44:48Z"},"ev_type":"EV-04","event_id":"V-01","raw_date_text":"November 8, 2022","date_precision":"day"} | Mauritanian News Agency (AMI) (https://ami.mr/en/archives/8078); H2Prism earlier record (SRC-C-P200); H2Prism earlier record (SRC-C-P200) | Older value | |
| Progress Status | Cancelled | View exact valueCancelled | IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset | — | — |
| Administrative Area | Random location in Mauritania | View exact valueRandom location in Mauritania | IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset | — | — |
| Country | Mauritania | View exact valueMauritania | IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset | — | — |
| Capacity (Announced Size) | 10 Mt NH3 production | View exact value10 Mt NH3 production | IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset | — | — |
| Capacity (Nm³ H₂/h) | 4,619,363 Nm³ H₂/h | View exact value4619362.782822842 Nm³ H₂/h | IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset | — | — |
| Capacity (kt H2/y) | 3,601 kt H2/y | View exact value3601.44 kt H2/y | IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset | — | — |
Record history
0 current sourced values · 11 older values · Record updated