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Megaton Moon Power-to-X Project

Sector: Solar • Location: Nouakchott, Mauritania

Source: Fuel Cells Works

Project
Planned

The Megaton Moon project is a large-scale green ammonia production facility located 20 km south of Nouakchott, Mauritania. It will be powered entirely off-grid by solar and wind energy, utilizing seawater desalination and nitrogen extraction to produce green hydrogen, which will be synthesized into green ammonia. The facility aims to support decarbonization across industries such as fertilizers, r

Status
Prospective
Sector
Solar, Hydrogen, Fertilizers, Waste Processing and Treatment, Oil and Gas, Power Generation (CCGT), Wind
Location
Nouakchott, Mauritania
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Fuel Cells Works

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The project “Megaton Moon Power-to-X Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Solar sector, located in Nouakchott, Mauritania. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Fuel Cells Works.

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2026-07-22

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The Megaton Moon project is a large-scale green ammonia production facility located 20 km south of Nouakchott, Mauritania. It will be powered entirely off-grid by solar and wind energy, utilizing seawater desalination and nitrogen extraction to produce green hydrogen, which will be synthesized into green ammonia. The facility aims to support decarbonization across industries such as fertilizers, refineries, petrochemicals, transportation, and power generation.

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Energy

Location

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Mauritania

City

Nouakchott

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Solar, Hydrogen, Fertilizers, Waste Processing and Treatment, Oil and Gas, Power Generation (CCGT), Wind

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2025-11-21

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