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Moolawatana Renewable Hydrogen Project

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

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18 sourced values · 1 earlier records · 5 secondary context values

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Progress StatusstoppedConfidence: Reported
Source: Green hydrogen megaproject in SA discontinued
CountryAustraliaConfidence: Reported
Source: Kallis Energy announce large-scale renewable hydrogen project for South Australia
CapacityWind Generation: around 3000 MW; Solar Generation: around 3000 MW; Combined Solar And Wind Generation: up to 6000 MWConfidence: Reported
Source: Kallis Energy announce large-scale renewable hydrogen project for South Australia

Project Identity and Location

Public NameMoolawatana Renewable Hydrogen ProjectConfidence: Reported
Source: Giant green hydrogen project powered by 6 GW of off-grid solar and wind proposed for South Australia - pv magazine Global
Site NameMoolawatana StationConfidence: Reported
Source: Kallis Energy announce large-scale renewable hydrogen project for South Australia
AliasMoolawatana Green Hydrogen ProjectConfidence: Reported
Source: Green hydrogen megaproject in SA discontinued
Official NameMoolawatana Renewable Hydrogen ProjectConfidence: Reported
Source: Kallis Energy announce large-scale renewable hydrogen project for South Australia

Project Purpose and Configuration

Componentssolar farm, wind farm, electrolysers, desalination plant, dedicated hydrogen pipeline, Port Bonython ammonia conversionConfidence: Reported
Source: Kallis Energy announce large-scale renewable hydrogen project for South Australia
Final Useproposed export of hydrogen/green ammonia to overseas markets, notably Japan and KoreaConfidence: Reported
Source: 6 GW green hydrogen project powered by solar and wind proposed for SA
Power Sourcesolar and windConfidence: Reported
Source: Kallis Energy announce large-scale renewable hydrogen project for South Australia
Power Source Detailcombined solar and wind generation; likely not grid connectedConfidence: Reported
Source: 6 GW green hydrogen project powered by solar and wind proposed for SA
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Productrenewable (green) hydrogen; proposed green ammonia derivative for exportConfidence: Reported
Source: Kallis Energy announce large-scale renewable hydrogen project for South Australia
Project Typerenewable hydrogen project / green hydrogen hubConfidence: Reported
Source: Kallis Energy announce large-scale renewable hydrogen project for South Australia
Technologyelectrolysis powered by proposed solar/wind; desalination in proposed designConfidence: Reported
Source: Kallis Energy announce large-scale renewable hydrogen project for South Australia

Project Lifecycle and Change

EventEvent: developer-announced project discontinuance/stoppage; Reason: environmental and permitting risks associated with water supply and desalination were unacceptable; Event Date: 2022-05-31Confidence: Reported
Source: Green hydrogen megaproject in SA discontinued
Lifecycle StagediscontinuedConfidence: Reported
Source: Green hydrogen megaproject in SA discontinued
Shutdowndeveloper-announced stoppage; physical closure not establishedConfidence: Reported
Source: Green hydrogen megaproject in SA discontinued
Suspension Characterdiscontinued due to water-supply/desalination environmental and permitting risksConfidence: Reported
Source: Green hydrogen megaproject in SA discontinued

Earlier records

Technology detailUnknown PtXEarlier record
Original source not yet verified

Secondary research context

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CountryAustraliaSecondary source
Confidence: Reported
Snapshot 2026-06-18
Source: Secondary source · International Energy Agency
Public NameMoolawatana Renewable Hydrogen ProjectSecondary source
Confidence: Reported
Snapshot 2026-06-18
Source: Secondary source · International Energy Agency
Progress StatusCancelledSecondary source
Confidence: Reported
Snapshot 2026-06-18
Source: Secondary source · International Energy Agency
ProductH2Secondary source
Confidence: Reported
Snapshot 2026-06-18
Source: Secondary source · International Energy Agency
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TechnologyOther ElectrolysisSecondary source
Confidence: Reported
Snapshot 2026-06-18
Source: Secondary source · International Energy Agency

Sources

SourceTypePublisherAs of
Giant green hydrogen project powered by 6 GW of off-grid solar and wind proposed for South Australia - pv magazine GlobalOriginal sourcepv magazine Global
Kallis Energy announce large-scale renewable hydrogen project for South AustraliaOriginal sourceHughes PR
Green hydrogen megaproject in SA discontinuedOriginal sourcepv magazine Australia
6 GW green hydrogen project powered by solar and wind proposed for SAOriginal sourcepv magazine Australia
Green hydrogen megaproject in SA discontinuedOriginal sourcepv magazine Australia