Sustainable Mining with Green Hydrogen : Enel Green Power - India Renewable Energy Consulting – Solar, Biomass, Wind, Cleantech
Select Page

Themes and Topics

  • Collocated hydrogen production solutions
  • Decarbonization in the mining industry
  • Economies of scale in electrolyzer manufacturing
  • EGP
  • Electrolyzer technology for hydrogen production
  • Enel Green Power (EGP) hydrogen solutions
  • Energy & Mines summit on green hydrogen
  • Green hydrogen applications in mining
  • Hybrid renewable plant and electrolyzer setup
  • Hydrogen Senior Commercial Officer
  • Lorenzo Ducci
  • Partnerships between renewable energy and mining companies
  • EGP claims hydrogen to play a big role in decarbonization of mining industry; can be used to forge green minerals;

    Here’s an article posted  in Enel Green Power.

    According to the article,

    • Green hydrogen is a clean and sustainable energy source with enormous potential in the mining sector.
    • Enel Green Power is committed to helping the mining industry become more sustainable by offering renewable energy solutions.
    • Green hydrogen can be produced sustainably and in ever-greater quantities, contributing to the energy transition.
    • The combination of green hydrogen and mines presents an exciting opportunity for the mining industry to transition to a more sustainable future.

    Enel Green Power’s green hydrogen production facility in Chile is an extraordinary example of how they impact the mining industry. Here are some facts about the facility:

    1. First Industrial-Scale Production Plant:
      • The facility is Chile’s first industrial-scale production plant of green hydrogen, indicating a significant milestone in the country’s green hydrogen development.
    2. Capacity and Location:
      • The plant is located at Cabo Negro north of Punta Arenas and has a capacity of 1.25 MW, which will produce green hydrogen through electrolysis powered by a 3.4 MW wind turbine.
    3. Partnerships and Support:
      • Enel Green Power is working with AME and Siemens Energy on this project, and the Chilean government has also provided support through its national hydrogen strategy.
    4. Renewable Energy Source:
      • The facility will use wind power to produce renewable hydrogen, leveraging Chile’s exceptional wind resources to reduce costs and enhance eco-friendliness.
    5. Global Significance:
      • The project is part of a larger initiative to develop e-fuels on an industrial scale, with Porsche as a key partner. This makes it a significant step towards a global transition to cleaner energy.
    6. Government Support:
      • The project has received support from the Chilean government, which aims to close all coal-fired power stations by 2040 and promote rapid investment in renewable energy.

    These facts highlight the significance of Enel’s green hydrogen production facility in Chile, which is poised to play a crucial role in the country’s energy transition and the global shift towards cleaner energy sources.

    Here's more about EAI

    climate tech image India's first climate tech consulting firm

    climate tech image We work across entire climate tech spectrum

    climate tech imageOur specialty focus areas include bio-energy, e-mobility, solar & green hydrogen

    climate tech image Gateway 2 India from EAI helps international firms enter Indian climate tech market


    Deep dive into our work

    Interestingly, we have some other posts related to this content:

    Green Hydrogen for Clay Mining – Venture of Carlson Power with Imerys & Sibelco – Carlton Power collaborates with Imerys and Sibelco to provide green hydrogen for clay mining operations, showcasing an innovative approach in the South West England mining industry. Chile’s Green Hydrogen Revolution: Mining Emissions Slash – Chile aims to reduce mining emissions by transitioning to green hydrogen, targeting a significant domestic demand portion by 2050 and establishing a global export market.



    About Narasimhan Santhanam (Narsi)

    Narsi, a Director at EAI, Co-founded one of India's first climate tech consulting firm in 2008.

    Since then, he has assisted over 250 Indian and International firms, across many climate tech domain Solar, Bio-energy, Green hydrogen, E-Mobility, Green Chemicals.

    Narsi works closely with senior and top management corporates and helps then devise strategy and go-to-market plans to benefit from the fast growing Indian Climate tech market.

    narsi-img

    Copyright © 2024 EAI. All rights reserved.