South Korea’s largest hydrogen production base has opened in Pyeongtaek City, Gyeonggi Province.
The KRW23bn (US$17.5m) facility will produce more than seven tonnes of hydrogen daily and be capable of supplying fuel for 410,000 hydrogen vehicles a year.
It is the first of its kind in the Korean capital region and the second in the nation after the facility in Changwon City – the capital of South Gyeongsang Province – which has been operating since the end of last year.
Dong Yeon Kim, Gyeonggi Province Governor, said, “We will do our utmost to promote the hydrogen economy as one of the measures for dealing with the climate crisis, centering on the Pyeongtaek hydrogen production complex. I have no doubt that this complex will play a key role in the carbon neutral era.”
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