Australia’s Fortescue has broken ground on its first US green hydrogen production facility in Arizona to produce up to 11,000 tonnes of liquid green hydrogen annually for the heavy-duty transportation sector.
Dubbed Arizona Hydrogen, the plant is part of Fortescue’s $500m venture into the US green hydrogen market, but its founder believes there is more work that needs to be done when it comes to the Biden Administration’s commitment to the energy transition.
At the soil turn ceremony for Arizona Hydrogen in Buckeye, Dr. Andrew Forrest, founder and Executive Chair of Fortescue, aired his concerns.
He said, “There are rules right now under consideration with the Biden Administration that would make already announced projects like this one dramatically more expensive and smaller, resulting in fewer economic opportunities and slower progress on decarbonisation.”
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