Project record
NW Natural and Modern Hydrogen Clean Hydrogen Production, Carbon Capture Project in Portland
Public information about this hydrogen project, including status, location, and technical detail.
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12 sourced values · 2 earlier records · 7 secondary context values
Sourced valueEarlier record, source not yet verifiedSecondary research context
Progress StatusRecently confirmedConfidence: Reported
Source: NW Natural and Modern Hydrogen Unveil Clean Hydrogen Production, Carbon Capture Project in Portland
Source: NW Natural and Modern Hydrogen Unveil Clean Hydrogen Production, Carbon Capture Project in Portland
CountryUnited StatesConfidence: Reported
Source: NW Natural and Modern Hydrogen Unveil Clean Hydrogen Production, Carbon Capture Project in Portland
Source: NW Natural and Modern Hydrogen Unveil Clean Hydrogen Production, Carbon Capture Project in Portland
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Project Identity and Location
Public NameNW Natural and Modern Hydrogen Clean Hydrogen Production, Carbon Capture Project in PortlandConfidence: Reported
Source: NW Natural and Modern Hydrogen Unveil Clean Hydrogen Production, Carbon Capture Project in Portland
Source: NW Natural and Modern Hydrogen Unveil Clean Hydrogen Production, Carbon Capture Project in Portland
Site NameNW Natural Central Resource Center, southeast Portland, OregonConfidence: Reported
Source: NW Natural and Modern Hydrogen Unveil Clean Hydrogen Production, Carbon Capture Project in Portland
Source: NW Natural and Modern Hydrogen Unveil Clean Hydrogen Production, Carbon Capture Project in Portland
Project Purpose and Configuration
ComponentsModern Hydrogen-designed methane-pyrolysis equipment, NW Natural Central Resource Center installation, solid-carbon capture and collectionConfidence: Reported
Source: NW Natural and Modern Hydrogen Unveil Clean Hydrogen Production, Carbon Capture Project in Portland
Source: NW Natural and Modern Hydrogen Unveil Clean Hydrogen Production, Carbon Capture Project in Portland
Configuration DetailMethane pyrolysis with solid-carbon captureConfidence: Reported
Source: NW Natural and Modern Hydrogen Unveil Clean Hydrogen Production, Carbon Capture Project in Portland
Source: NW Natural and Modern Hydrogen Unveil Clean Hydrogen Production, Carbon Capture Project in Portland
Final UseOn-site hydrogen blended with natural gas and delivered via existing energy infrastructure; captured solid carbon incorporated into asphalt productsConfidence: Reported
Source: NW Natural and Modern Hydrogen Unveil Clean Hydrogen Production, Carbon Capture Project in Portland
Source: NW Natural and Modern Hydrogen Unveil Clean Hydrogen Production, Carbon Capture Project in Portland
Productclean hydrogen, solid carbonConfidence: Reported
Source: NW Natural and Modern Hydrogen Unveil Clean Hydrogen Production, Carbon Capture Project in Portland
Source: NW Natural and Modern Hydrogen Unveil Clean Hydrogen Production, Carbon Capture Project in Portland
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TechnologyMethane pyrolysisConfidence: Reported
Source: NW Natural and Modern Hydrogen Unveil Clean Hydrogen Production, Carbon Capture Project in Portland
Source: NW Natural and Modern Hydrogen Unveil Clean Hydrogen Production, Carbon Capture Project in Portland
Project Lifecycle and Change
Eventofficial unveiling (event date not stated in directly inspected source)Confidence: Reported
Source: NW Natural and Modern Hydrogen Unveil Clean Hydrogen Production, Carbon Capture Project in Portland
Source: NW Natural and Modern Hydrogen Unveil Clean Hydrogen Production, Carbon Capture Project in Portland
Lifecycle StageOperationalConfidence: Reported
Source: NW Natural and Modern Hydrogen Unveil Clean Hydrogen Production, Carbon Capture Project in Portland
Source: NW Natural and Modern Hydrogen Unveil Clean Hydrogen Production, Carbon Capture Project in Portland
Phase Sequencethree-year pilot projectConfidence: Reported
Source: NW Natural and Modern Hydrogen Unveil Clean Hydrogen Production, Carbon Capture Project in Portland
Source: NW Natural and Modern Hydrogen Unveil Clean Hydrogen Production, Carbon Capture Project in Portland
Earlier records
Technology detailMethane pyrolysisEarlier record
Original source not yet verified
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Target year2024Earlier record
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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 AreaPortlandSecondary source
Confidence: Reported
Snapshot 2026-06-18
Source: Secondary source · International Energy Agency
Confidence: Reported
Snapshot 2026-06-18
Source: Secondary source · International Energy Agency
CountryUnited StatesSecondary source
Confidence: Reported
Snapshot 2026-06-18
Source: Secondary source · International Energy Agency
Confidence: Reported
Snapshot 2026-06-18
Source: Secondary source · International Energy Agency
Public NameNW Natural - Modern Hydrogen pyrolysis pilotSecondary source
Confidence: Reported
Snapshot 2026-06-18
Source: Secondary source · International Energy Agency
Confidence: Reported
Snapshot 2026-06-18
Source: Secondary source · International Energy Agency
Event2024Secondary source
Confidence: Reported
Snapshot 2026-06-18
Source: Secondary source · International Energy Agency
Confidence: Reported
Snapshot 2026-06-18
Source: Secondary source · International Energy Agency
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Progress StatusDEMOSecondary source
Confidence: Reported
Snapshot 2026-06-18
Source: Secondary source · International Energy Agency
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
Confidence: Reported
Snapshot 2026-06-18
Source: Secondary source · International Energy Agency
TechnologyOtherSecondary source
Confidence: Reported
Snapshot 2026-06-18
Source: Secondary source · International Energy Agency
Confidence: Reported
Snapshot 2026-06-18
Source: Secondary source · International Energy Agency
Sources
| Source | Type | Publisher | As of |
|---|---|---|---|
| NW Natural and Modern Hydrogen Unveil Clean Hydrogen Production, Carbon Capture Project in Portland | Original source | DecarbonFuse | |
| NW Natural and Modern Hydrogen Unveil Clean Hydrogen Production, Carbon Capture Project in Portland | Original source | NW Natural / Northwest Natural Holdings |