ExxonMobil Facility Hydrogen Upgrade in Baytown, Texas
Sector: Natural Gas • Location: Baytown, Texas, United States
Source: Reason Magazine
ExxonMobil was awarded a $332 million grant from the Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations to enable the use of hydrogen instead of natural gas at a textile and plastics facility in Baytown, Texas. The project aimed to reduce carbon emissions by 2.7 million metric tons per year but was canceled by Energy Secretary Chris Wright in May 2025.
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Natural Gas, Hydrogen, Residential, Commercial, Manufacturing (Industrial), Government
- Location
- Baytown, Texas, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Reason Magazine
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Description | ExxonMobil was awarded a $332 million grant from the Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations to enable the use of hydrogen instead of natural gas at a textile and plastics facility in Baytown, Texas. The project aimed to reduce carbon emissions by 2.7 million metric tons per year but was canceled by Energy Secretary Chris Wright in May 2025. |
Original sector | Energy |
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Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Texas |
City | Baytown |
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Source | Reason Magazine |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Natural Gas, Hydrogen, Residential, Commercial, Manufacturing (Industrial), Government |
Article published date | 2025-06-08 |
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