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Air Liquide Hydrogen Production Unit at Pavlodar Petrochemical Plant

Project Name: Hydrogen Production Unit at Pavlodar Petrochemical Plant

Project Description: The project involves the construction of a hydrogen production unit at the Pavlodar Petrochemical Plant (PPCP) in Kazakhstan. This initiative is led by Air Liquide Munay Tech Gases LLP (ALMTG), a joint venture between Air Liquide S.A. and NC KazMunayGas (KMG). The unit is designed to produce 12,500 cubic meters of hydrogen per hour, aiming to enhance the output of light oil products and facilitate the production of winter diesel fuel.

Current Status: As of February 2025, the project is under construction, with both companies committed to expediting its completion. kmg.kz

Start Date: 2024

End Date: Expected in 2025

Investment Volume (in thousands USD): Approximately $86,000

Location: Pavlodar, Kazakhstan

Investor / Customer: Air Liquide Munay Tech Gases LLP (ALMTG)

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General Contractor: Information not specified

Engineering Contractor: Information not specified

Other Important Details:

  • The new hydrogen unit will significantly increase the yield of light oil products and enable the production of winter diesel fuel, which is essential for Kazakhstan's colder regions.

  • Air Liquide is providing advanced solutions to optimize operations at the Atyrau Oil Refinery and Pavlodar Petrochemical Plant, focusing on energy efficiency and carbon footprint reduction.

  • The collaboration underscores a shared dedication to modernizing Kazakhstan's oil refining industry and strengthening the country's energy security.

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