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The status recorded for “Germany's Largest PEM Electrolyzer” is Completed.

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Germany's Largest PEM Electrolyzer

Sector: Manufacturing (Industrial) • Location: Ludwigshafen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

Source: pv magazine International

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BASF has commissioned a 54 MW proton exchange membrane (PEM) electrolyzer at its Ludwigshafen site, which includes 72 installed stacks. This project aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by up to 72,000 metric tons per year and will produce hydrogen for the manufacturing of ammonia, methanol, and vitamins.

Status: Closed
Sector: Manufacturing (Industrial), Solar, Hydrogen
Location: Ludwigshafen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: pv magazine International

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The project “Germany's Largest PEM Electrolyzer” is an infrastructure initiative in the Manufacturing (Industrial) sector, located in Ludwigshafen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany. Taiyo aggregates data on it from pv magazine International.

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Original status	Completed
Taiyo status	Closed
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	BASF has commissioned a 54 MW proton exchange membrane (PEM) electrolyzer at its Ludwigshafen site, which includes 72 installed stacks. This project aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by up to 72,000 metric tons per year and will produce hydrogen for the manufacturing of ammonia, methanol, and vitamins.
Original sector	Energy
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Country	Germany
State	Rheinland-Pfalz
City	Ludwigshafen

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Source	pv magazine International
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Record type	Project
Sector	Manufacturing (Industrial), Solar, Hydrogen
Article published date	2025-03-21

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