Infinite Green Energy, Samsung partner to develop hydrogen plant

The plant will produce up to four tonnes of green hydrogen per day.

Infinite Green Energy (IGE) entered a memorandum of understanding with Samsung C&T to develop and build the MEG HP1 hydrogen plant in Australia.

In a statement, IGE said the plant can produce up to four tonnes a day of green hydrogen that will be used for medium and heavy-duty transport.

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IGE CEO Stephen Gauld said Samsung has committed resources from its South Korea, Dubai, and Australia headquarters for the green hydrogen plant project, adding that resources are also now working in the IGE office in Perth.

Samsung C&T Vice President Andrew Ahn said the project is in line with the company’s values and vision as they commit to accelerating the energy transition which includes the production of green hydrogen.