Topsoe Technology Selected for Low Carbon Ammonia Project

7.5-Billion-Dollar Project Topsoe Technology Selected for Low Carbon Ammonia Project

2022-12-20 Source: Press release Haldor Topsoe

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Topsoe has been selected by Ascension Clean Energy as a technology provider for its industrial-scale low carbon ammonia project in in Louisiana, USA. The project will be using Topsoe’s autothermal reforming technology and is expected to produce 7.2 million metric tons of clean ammonia every year.

On the West Bank of the Mississippi River in Louisiana’s Ascension Parish, Ace will be sited on a prime 1,700-acre location near existing infrastructure, with direct access to the Mississippi River. (Source: Haldor Topsoe) — On the West Bank of the Mississippi River in Louisiana’s Ascension Parish, Ace will be sited on a prime 1,700-acre location near existing infrastructure, with direct access to the Mississippi River.
(Source: Haldor Topsoe)

Lyngby/Denmark – Topsoe has been chosen as technology provider to Ascension Clean Energy (Ace), an industrial scale low carbon hydrogen-ammonia joint venture project by Clean Hydrogen Works (CHW), Denbury Carbon Solutions and Hafnia.

To deliver the 7.2 million metric tons of clean ammonia annually, Ace will use Topsoe’s integrated hydrogen and ammonia solutions, including state-of-the-art Syncor autothermal reforming (ATR) technology. This industry-leading technology is targeting a reduction of up to 98 percent of all CO2, which is contracted to be permanently sequestered by Denbury Carbon Solutions.

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Peter Vang Christensen, Senior Vice President Technology, Topsoe, said: “Low carbon solutions are vital if we are to succeed with the energy transition, and this project will have a positive impact in leading the way for large scale decarbonization of our global energy infrastructure. We are delighted to have been selected to support this project that will showcase not only Topsoe’s world leading technology, but also Ace’s role in the transition to decarbonized fuels.”

On the West Bank of the Mississippi River in Louisiana’s Ascension Parish, Ace will be sited on a prime 1,700-acre location near existing infrastructure, with direct access to the Mississippi River. The project is expected to create 350 permanent, full-time jobs.

A final investment decision regarding Ace is expected in 2024.

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