Ammonia has been known for more than 200 years and is the second-largest chemical produced globally. For decades, it has been utilised as an agricultural fertiliser, in food production, in industrial materials, and as a refrigerant and additives.
In more recent times, ammonia has been considered among the energy carriers and fuels of the future to decarbonise industry and society, globally. It is commonly accepted that ammonia could be one of the most important keys to unlocking the energy transition to Net Zero, with decarbonisation policies and incentives set to boost the utilisation of ammonia further in the coming years.
Safe storage and usage
Against this backdrop, we must remember that ammonia can be toxic, corrosive and flammable and should always be handled by specialists, specifically in the case of designing ammonia handling equipment.
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