The government of Brazil's Ceara state has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Grupo Jepri for the development of a green hydrogen project in the northeastern state.
The consortium intends to allocate EUR3.3 billion (USD 3.6 billion) for the initiative. Situated in Ceara's Pecem Industrial and Port Complex (CIPP), the green hydrogen plant is anticipated to have a capacity of approximately 1.2 million tonnes of environmentally friendly fuel annually. The construction is set to commence in 2025, with hydrogen production expected to start in either Q4 of 2026 or Q1 of 2027.
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November 10, 2023
Financing close announced for 630 MW Combined cycle gas turbine Power plant in Brazil
New Fortress Energy (NFE) has signed agreements to secure up to US$575 million in financing to complete the construction of its 630 MW Barcarena power plant in Brazil.
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August 10, 2023
GE to construct air-insulated substations to 756 MW wind project in Rio Grande do Norte
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