Berlevåg Project to Decarbonize Arctic Shipping Forges Ahead
Aker Clean Hydrogen and Varanger Kraft’s project to build a green hydrogen and ammonia plant in Berlevåg in Northern Norway is accelerating towards its objective to decarbonize arctic shipping and off-grid power plants.The green ammonia will be produced from water and renewable power from the Raggovidda wind park and replace traditional fossil fuels for ships, rigs and offgrid power stations, removing about 200,000 tons CO2 per year. The project has now successfully passed the feasibility study and concept phase. The project design is based on a 100 MW hydrogen plant, but pre-