HyIron’s Oshivela plant in Namibia has reportedly produced hydrogen using a 12MW electrolyser unit supplied by China’s Peric Hydrogen Systems.
Powered entirely by solar energy, HyIron’s Oshivela plant is set to begin producing green hydrogen-based direct reduced iron (DRI) within the next month, targeting an initial output of 15,000 tonnes per year – with ambitions to scale up to two million tonnes annually by 2030.
“We’re now in the process of gradually ramping up the electrolyser to full capacity, which will soon form the foundation for producing iron with zero emissions,” the company stated.
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