Petrofac Ain Sokhna Ammonia project
Overview
StatusFeasibilityInternational Energy Agency · as of 2026
Country · regionEgyptInternational Energy Agency · as of 2026
TechnologyOther ElectrolysisInternational Energy Agency · as of 2026
ProductAmmoniaInternational Energy Agency · as of 2026
Capacity260 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
Configuration DetailUnknown PtXInternational Energy Agency · as of 2026
Final UseGreen ammonia production for export, proposed in March 2022
Additional project information
Administrative AreaAin SokhnaInternational Energy Agency · as of 2026
Capacity (Announced Size)125 kt NH3/y productionInternational Energy Agency · as of 2026
Capacity (kt H2/y)45 kt H2/yInternational Energy Agency · as of 2026
Capacity (Nm³ H₂/h)57,742 Nm³ H₂/hInternational Energy Agency · as of 2026
Timeline
No recorded project events.
Sources & record history
Sources
- IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset Shared by 11 fields: Snapshot 2026-06-18 · Confidence: reported · Older value (2026)
- Petrofac Petrofac to explore feasibility of green hydrogen to ammonia facility in Egypt
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 | Petrofac Ain Sokhna Ammonia project | View exact valuePetrofac Ain Sokhna Ammonia project | IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset | — | — |
| Country | Egypt | View exact valueEgypt | IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset | — | — |
| Configuration Detail | Unknown PtX | View exact valueUnknown PtX | IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset | — | — |
| Final Use | Green ammonia production for export, proposed in March 2022 | View exact valueGreen ammonia production for export, proposed in March 2022 | Petrofac to explore feasibility of green hydrogen to ammonia facility in Egypt | Current | |
| Product | Ammonia | View exact valueAmmonia | IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset | — | — |
| Technology | Other Electrolysis | View exact valueOther Electrolysis | IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset | — | — |
| Capacity | 260 MW | View exact value259.8391981080565 MW | IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset | — | — |
| Progress Status | Feasibility | View exact valueFeasibility study | IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset | — | — |
| Administrative Area | Ain Sokhna | View exact valueAin Sokhna | IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset | — | — |
| Capacity (Announced Size) | 125 kt NH3/y production | View exact value125 kt NH3/y production | IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset | — | — |
| Capacity (kt H2/y) | 45 kt H2/y | View exact value45.01800720288115 kt H2/y | IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset | — | — |
| Capacity (Nm³ H₂/h) | 57,742 Nm³ H₂/h | View exact value57742.04402401256 Nm³ H₂/h | IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset | — | — |
Record history
1 current sourced value · 6 older values · Record updated