Facilities / Australia / Hydrogen or ammonia

Hydrogen Energy Supply Chain (HESC) Project Full scale (CarbonNET)

Cancelled Phase: 1 Hub: CarbonNet
Consortium Partners: AGL Iwatani Corporation J-POWER Kawasaki heavy industries Marubeni Corporation Sumitomo Corporation

Press Releases & Coverage

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Asset Description

Project Overview

This capture project is located in Australia (Australia and New Zealand) and is currently Cancelled. The primary sector classification is Hydrogen or ammonia. The reported fate of captured carbon is Dedicated storage. The project is associated with the CarbonNet hub. Announcement year: 2018. Planned or actual operation year: 2030. Suspension, decommissioning, or cancellation year: 2025. Reported partners: Kawasaki heavy industries, J-POWER, Iwatani Corporation, Marubeni Corporation, AGL, Sumitomo Corporation.

Governing Policy Ecosystem

Direct Link Regulatory 2006

Australia Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006

Direct Link Regulatory 2024

Australia Offshore GHG Storage (Safety) Regulations 2024

Direct Link Regulatory 2023

Australia Safeguard Mechanism 2023

Reference Regulatory 2024

Western Australia Petroleum Legislation Amendment Act 2024

Reference Technical Standard 2025

Gold Standard Engineered Removals Activity Requirements (2025)