Ballance partners with Hiringa for Kapuni hydrogen project

Ballance partners with Hiringa for Kapuni hydrogen project
Gavin Evans
By Gavin Evans June 20 (BusinessDesk) - Ballance Agri-Nutrients is to develop 16 MW of wind generation at its Kapuni site as part of a plan to produce renewable hydrogen there. The fertiliser maker has partnered with Hiringa Energy to develop the $50 million project at its site in southern Taranaki. Up to four large wind turbines would provide a 100 percent renewable power supply for the existing plant and to power a series of electrolysers to produce high-purity hydrogen, either for feedstock for the plant or to supply zero-emission t...

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