Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP), through its CI Energy Transition Fund I (ETF I), has secured A$814 million ($514 million) for its Murchison Green Hydrogen project in Western Australia through the Australian Government’s Hydrogen Headstart program.
As one of the world’s largest and most advanced commercial-scale green hydrogen and ammonia initiatives, the Murchison Green Hydrogen project is set to produce approximately 1.8 million tonnes of green ammonia annually, primarily for export to Asian markets. Located 20 kilometers (12.4 miles) north of Kalbarri in the Midwest region and powered by 6 gigawatts of onshore wind and solar generation, the project represents a significant milestone in advancing Australia’s green hydrogen economy.
“CIP is honored to receive this funding, which reinforces our shared vision with the Australian Government to establish a leading green hydrogen industry in Australia,” said Karsten Uhd Plauborg, partner at CIP. “We se
