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Petrobrazi Refinery - Green H2

Romania · Prahova County

Overview

StatusFID / ConstructionOMV Petrom
Country · regionRomaniaOMV Petrom · Prahova CountyOMV Petrom
TechnologyOther ElectrolysisInternational Energy Agency · as of 2026
ProductH2International Energy Agency · as of 2026
Capacity20 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

ComponentsElectrolyser (PEM)OMV Petrom
Configuration DetailUnknown PtXInternational Energy Agency · as of 2026
Project Typehydrogen production facilityOMV Petrom

Status & timeline

Lifecycle Stagefid or construction
Date online (tracker field)2028 (meaning under review)International Energy Agency · as of 2026

Location & names

Site NamePetrobrazi Refinery PlatformOMV Petrom
AliasPetrobrazi Refinery H2 1OMV Petrom
Official NameConstruction of (green) Hydrogen production installation through water electrolysisOMV Petrom

Additional project information

Administrative AreaPloiești - Petrobrazi refineryInternational Energy Agency · as of 2026
CountryRomaniaInternational Energy Agency · as of 2026
Progress StatusFID / ConstructionInternational Energy Agency · as of 2026
Capacity (Nm³ H₂/h)4,444 Nm³ H₂/hInternational Energy Agency · as of 2026
Capacity (Announced Size)20 MWInternational Energy Agency · as of 2026
Capacity (kt H2/y)3.47 kt H2/yInternational Energy Agency · as of 2026

Timeline

  1. Final investment decision (FID) : 2024-06OMV Petrom
  2. Equipment ordered : 2024-11OMV Petrom

Sources & record history

Sources

Field sources

Shared date, confidence and value status appear once with their source above; a dash in the table refers to that source context.

FieldShown valueOriginal valueSourceDate basisMeaning
NamePetrobrazi Refinery - Green H2
View exact valuePetrobrazi Refinery - Green H2
IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset——
Site NamePetrobrazi Refinery Platform
View exact valuePetrobrazi Refinery Platform
OMV Petrom (https://www.omvpetrom.com/en/about-us/what-we-do/our-projects/low-emission-transport/hydrogen-nrrp/20-mw); OMV Petrom (https://www.omvpetrom.com/en/about-us/what-we-do/our-projects/low-emission-transport/hydrogen-nrrp/20-mw); OMV Petrom (https://www.omvpetrom.com/en/about-us/what-we-do/our-projects/low-emission-transport/hydrogen-nrrp/20-mw); H2Prism earlier record (SRC-C-P200); H2Prism earlier record (SRC-C-P200)Older value
Administrative AreaPrahova County
View exact valuePrahova County
OMV Petrom (https://www.omvpetrom.com/en/about-us/what-we-do/our-projects/low-emission-transport/hydrogen-nrrp/20-mw); OMV Petrom (https://www.omvpetrom.com/en/about-us/what-we-do/our-projects/low-emission-transport/hydrogen-nrrp/20-mw); OMV Petrom (https://www.omvpetrom.com/en/about-us/what-we-do/our-projects/low-emission-transport/hydrogen-nrrp/20-mw); H2Prism earlier record (SRC-C-P200); H2Prism earlier record (SRC-C-P200)Older value
AliasPetrobrazi Refinery H2 1
View exact value[{"kind":"source_label","name":"Petrobrazi Refinery H2 1"}]
OMV Petrom (https://www.omvpetrom.com/en/about-us/what-we-do/our-projects/low-emission-transport/hydrogen-nrrp/20-mw); OMV Petrom (https://www.omvpetrom.com/en/about-us/what-we-do/our-projects/low-emission-transport/hydrogen-nrrp/20-mw); OMV Petrom (https://www.omvpetrom.com/en/about-us/what-we-do/our-projects/low-emission-transport/hydrogen-nrrp/20-mw); H2Prism earlier record (SRC-C-P200); H2Prism earlier record (SRC-C-P200)Older value
CountryRomania
View exact valueROU
OMV Petrom (https://www.omvpetrom.com/en/about-us/what-we-do/our-projects/low-emission-transport/hydrogen-nrrp/20-mw); OMV Petrom (https://www.omvpetrom.com/en/about-us/what-we-do/our-projects/low-emission-transport/hydrogen-nrrp/20-mw); OMV Petrom (https://www.omvpetrom.com/en/about-us/what-we-do/our-projects/low-emission-transport/hydrogen-nrrp/20-mw); H2Prism earlier record (SRC-C-P200); H2Prism earlier record (SRC-C-P200)Older value
Official NameConstruction of (green) Hydrogen production installation through water electrolysis
View exact value[{"lang":"en","name":"Construction of (green) Hydrogen production installation through water electrolysis","evidence":["E-01"]}]
OMV Petrom (https://www.omvpetrom.com/en/about-us/what-we-do/our-projects/low-emission-transport/hydrogen-nrrp/20-mw); OMV Petrom (https://www.omvpetrom.com/en/about-us/what-we-do/our-projects/low-emission-transport/hydrogen-nrrp/20-mw); OMV Petrom (https://www.omvpetrom.com/en/about-us/what-we-do/our-projects/low-emission-transport/hydrogen-nrrp/20-mw); H2Prism earlier record (SRC-C-P200); H2Prism earlier record (SRC-C-P200)Older value
ComponentsElectrolyser (PEM)
View exact value{"kind":"전해조","tech":"PEM","tech_raw":"5 MW NEA|HYTRON PEM Electrolyzer","component_id":"CMP-1"}
OMV Petrom (https://www.omvpetrom.com/en/about-us/what-we-do/our-projects/low-emission-transport/hydrogen-nrrp/20-mw); OMV Petrom (https://www.omvpetrom.com/en/about-us/what-we-do/our-projects/low-emission-transport/hydrogen-nrrp/20-mw); OMV Petrom (https://www.omvpetrom.com/en/about-us/what-we-do/our-projects/low-emission-transport/hydrogen-nrrp/20-mw); H2Prism earlier record (SRC-C-P200); H2Prism earlier record (SRC-C-P200)Older value
Configuration DetailUnknown PtX
View exact valueUnknown PtX
IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset——
ProductH2
View exact valueH2
IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset——
Project Typehydrogen production facility
View exact valuehydrogen_production_facility
OMV Petrom (https://www.omvpetrom.com/en/about-us/what-we-do/our-projects/low-emission-transport/hydrogen-nrrp/20-mw); OMV Petrom (https://www.omvpetrom.com/en/about-us/what-we-do/our-projects/low-emission-transport/hydrogen-nrrp/20-mw); OMV Petrom (https://www.omvpetrom.com/en/about-us/what-we-do/our-projects/low-emission-transport/hydrogen-nrrp/20-mw); H2Prism earlier record (SRC-C-P200); H2Prism earlier record (SRC-C-P200)Older value
TechnologyOther Electrolysis
View exact valueOther Electrolysis
IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset——
Capacity20 MW
View exact value20 MW
IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset——
EventFinal investment decision (FID) : 2024-06
View exact value{"date":"2024-06","tags":{"as_of":"2024-06","source":"OMV Petrom Group results for January-June 2024","evidence":["E-04"],"judged_by":"worker_review","confidence":"medium","accessed_at":"2026-08-17T20:52:23Z"},"ev_type":"EV-05","event_id":"V-01","raw_date_text":"final investment decision taken in June for the construction of a SAF/HVO unit and two green hydrogen units","date_precision":"month"}
OMV Petrom (https://www.omvpetrom.com/en/media/latest-news/2024/omv-petrom-group-results-1-for-january-june-2024-including-interim-unaudited-condensed-consolidated-financial-statements-as-of-and-for-the-period-ended-june-30-2024); H2Prism earlier record (SRC-C-P200); H2Prism earlier record (SRC-C-P200)Older value
EventEquipment ordered : 2024-11
View exact value{"date":"2024-11","tags":{"as_of":"2024-11","source":"OMV Petrom project page","evidence":["E-10"],"judged_by":"transcription","confidence":"high","accessed_at":"2026-08-17T20:52:23Z"},"ev_type":"EV-08","event_id":"V-02","raw_date_text":"The supply contract was signed in November 2024.","date_precision":"month"}
OMV Petrom (https://www.omvpetrom.com/en/about-us/what-we-do/our-projects/low-emission-transport/hydrogen-nrrp/20-mw); H2Prism earlier record (SRC-C-P200); H2Prism earlier record (SRC-C-P200)Older value
EventDate online : 2028
View exact value{"date":"2028","date_precision":"year","event":"Date online","basis":"iea_hydrogen_projects_raw.csv"}
IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset——
Lifecycle Stagefid or construction
View exact valuefid_or_construction
https://www.omvpetrom.com/en/media/latest-news/2026/all-modules-for-the-20-mw-green-hydrogen-project-at-petrobrazi-were-deliveredCurrent
Progress StatusFID / Construction
View exact valueFID/Construction
OMV Petrom (https://www.omvpetrom.com/en/media/latest-news/2026/first-module-for-the-20-mw-green-hydrogen-project-has-been-delivered); OMV Petrom (https://www.omvpetrom.com/en/about-us/what-we-do/our-projects/low-emission-transport/hydrogen-nrrp/20-mw); H2Prism earlier record (SRC-C-P200); H2Prism earlier record (SRC-C-P200)Older value
Administrative AreaPloiești - Petrobrazi refinery
View exact valuePloiești - Petrobrazi refinery
IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset——
CountryRomania
View exact valueRomania
IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset——
Progress StatusFID / Construction
View exact valueFID/Construction
IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset——
Capacity (Nm³ H₂/h)4,444 Nm³ H₂/h
View exact value4444.444444444444 Nm³ H₂/h
IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset——
Capacity (Announced Size)20 MW
View exact value20 MW
IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset——
Capacity (kt H2/y)3.47 kt H2/y
View exact value3.4650666666666665 kt H2/y
IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset——

Record history

1 current sourced value · 15 older values · Record updated

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