Ohmium chosen for 10-MW green H2 project in Croatia

May 21, 2024 10:10 AM ET
  • Ohmium International chosen for 10-MW green hydrogen project in Croatia, leading the way in refinery decarbonization and green transportation with PEM electrolyzers.

US electrolyser specialist Ohmium International has been chosen to supply its proton exchange electrolysers for a 10-MW green hydrogen project at a refinery in Rijeka, Croatia. The project is led by Croatian company IVICOM and will be the first green hydrogen plant in the country. The electrolysers will be paired with a new solar farm to produce green hydrogen and sustainable fuels for the transportation market.

The project at the Rijeka refinery, owned by Croatian oil major INA dd, is supported by the Croatian government's Recovery and Resilience Facility. Ohmium CEO Arne Ballantine stated that the installation will be a premier example of the green transition in Europe, showcasing the company's PEM electrolyzers' ability to promote refinery decarbonization and green transportation.

Why was Ohmium International chosen for Croatia's first green hydrogen project?

  • Ohmium International was chosen for Croatia's first green hydrogen project due to their expertise in proton exchange electrolysers, which are essential for producing green hydrogen.
  • The project is supported by the Croatian government's Recovery and Resilience Facility, highlighting the importance of utilizing renewable energy sources for sustainable development.
  • The partnership with Croatian company IVICOM and the Rijeka refinery owned by INA dd demonstrates a commitment to decarbonization and promoting green transportation in Croatia.
  • Ohmium CEO Arne Ballantine emphasized that the project will serve as a premier example of the green transition in Europe, showcasing the company's advanced PEM electrolyzers' capabilities.

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