Shetland Hydrogen Project 2
Overview
StatusFeasibilityInternational Energy Agency · as of 2026
Country · regionUnited KingdomInternational Energy Agency · as of 2026
TechnologyOther electrolysisInternational Energy Agency · as of 2026
ProductAmmoniaInternational Energy Agency · as of 2026
Capacity400 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 UsePlanned green ammonia uses including marine shipping fuel and decarbonising fertiliser production (6 August 2025 announcement).
Location & names
Site NamePlanned site on land adjacent to the disused Scatsta Airport, Shetland (6 August 2025 announcement).
Additional project information
Administrative AreaScatsta AirportInternational Energy Agency · as of 2026
Capacity (Announced Size)400 MWInternational Energy Agency · as of 2026
Capacity (Nm³ H₂/h)88,889 Nm³ H₂/hInternational Energy Agency · as of 2026
Capacity (kt H2/y)69.3 kt H2/yInternational 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)
- www.statkraft.co.uk https://www.statkraft.co.uk/newsroom/2025/statkraft-shares-plans-for-green-hydrogen-scheme-in-shetland/ Shared by 2 fields: Current
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 | Shetland Hydrogen Project 2 | View exact valueShetland Hydrogen Project 2 | IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset | — | — |
| Site Name | Planned site on land adjacent to the disused Scatsta Airport, Shetland (6 August 2025 announcement). | View exact valuePlanned site on land adjacent to the disused Scatsta Airport, Shetland (6 August 2025 announcement). | https://www.statkraft.co.uk/newsroom/2025/statkraft-shares-plans-for-green-hydrogen-scheme-in-shetland/ | — | |
| Country | United Kingdom | View exact valueUnited Kingdom | IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset | — | — |
| Configuration Detail | Unknown PtX | View exact valueUnknown PtX | IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset | — | — |
| Final Use | Planned green ammonia uses including marine shipping fuel and decarbonising fertiliser production (6 August 2025 announcement). | View exact valuePlanned green ammonia uses including marine shipping fuel and decarbonising fertiliser production (6 August 2025 announcement). | https://www.statkraft.co.uk/newsroom/2025/statkraft-shares-plans-for-green-hydrogen-scheme-in-shetland/ | — | |
| Product | Ammonia | View exact valueAmmonia | IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset | — | — |
| Technology | Other electrolysis | View exact valueOther electrolysis | IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset | — | — |
| Capacity | 400 MW | View exact value400 MW | IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset | — | — |
| Progress Status | Feasibility | View exact valueFeasibility study | IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset | — | — |
| Administrative Area | Scatsta Airport | View exact valueScatsta Airport | IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset | — | — |
| Capacity (Announced Size) | 400 MW | View exact value400MW | IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset | — | — |
| Capacity (Nm³ H₂/h) | 88,889 Nm³ H₂/h | View exact value88888.88888888889 Nm³ H₂/h | IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset | — | — |
| Capacity (kt H2/y) | 69.3 kt H2/y | View exact value69.30133333333333 kt H2/y | IEA Hydrogen Projects dataset | — | — |
Record history
2 current sourced values · 6 older values · Record updated