Ports of Auckland is in the planning phase of a project to build a hydrogen production and refuelling facility, aimed at helping the port meet its target of producing zero emissions by 2040. The facility would be located on land owned by the Port Authority which has been leased from the Ministry for Business, Innovation & Employment, with an option to buy it back after 10 years.
Ports of Auckland is in the planning phase of a project to build a hydrogen production and refuelling facility, aimed at helping the port meet its target of producing zero emissions by 2040. The port has partnered with KiwiRail, Auckland Council and Auckland Transport for the scheme, which is scheduled to be operational by the end of next year and will use electrolysis to split water into hydrogen and oxygen.