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Njordkraft Electrolyser Project

Sector: Hydrogen • Location: Esbjerg, Denmark

Source: Hydrogen Insight

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MorGen Energy, owned by commodities giant Trafigura, won its bid for the first 300MW phase of its 1GW Njordkraft electrolyser project in Esbjerg, Denmark. The project aims to access the German market via a cross-border pipeline connecting Esbjerg to Heidenau near Hamburg, supplying sectors such as steel, refining, and energy-intensive manufacturing. The project had environmental approval granted i

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Closed
Sector
Hydrogen, Steel, Manufacturing (Industrial)
Location
Esbjerg, Denmark
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Hydrogen Insight

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The project “Njordkraft Electrolyser Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Hydrogen sector, located in Esbjerg, Denmark. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Hydrogen Insight.

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2026-07-22

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MorGen Energy, owned by commodities giant Trafigura, won its bid for the first 300MW phase of its 1GW Njordkraft electrolyser project in Esbjerg, Denmark. The project aims to access the German market via a cross-border pipeline connecting Esbjerg to Heidenau near Hamburg, supplying sectors such as steel, refining, and energy-intensive manufacturing. The project had environmental approval granted in 2024 and is in financing preparation, suggesting a final investment decision soon. MorGen Energy bid €0.95/kg, nearly €423 million over ten years, but will only receive subsidies for renewable fuels of non-biological origin production.

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Denmark

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Esbjerg

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Hydrogen, Steel, Manufacturing (Industrial)

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2026-05-11

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