Sparc Photocatalytic Green Hydrogen Pilot Plant
Sector: Education • Location: Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Source: Energy News Bulletin
Sparc Technologies, in partnership with Fortescue and the University of Adelaide, is developing a pilot plant at Roseworthy to produce green hydrogen using photocatalytic water splitting technology. This process uses sunlight and a specialized photocatalyst to split water directly into hydrogen and oxygen without generating electricity, aiming to reduce costs and reliance on the power grid. The pi
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Education, Water Supply and Storage, Hydrogen, Power Generation (CCGT), Government
- Location
- Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Energy News Bulletin
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Description | Sparc Technologies, in partnership with Fortescue and the University of Adelaide, is developing a pilot plant at Roseworthy to produce green hydrogen using photocatalytic water splitting technology. This process uses sunlight and a specialized photocatalyst to split water directly into hydrogen and oxygen without generating electricity, aiming to reduce costs and reliance on the power grid. The pilot plant serves as a modular, scalable system bridging laboratory science and deployable infrastructure. |
Original sector | Energy Transition |
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Country | Australia |
State | South Australia |
City | Adelaide |
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Source | Energy News Bulletin |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Education, Water Supply and Storage, Hydrogen, Power Generation (CCGT), Government |
Article published date | 2025-12-17 |
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