# Nel ASA to build second production line at Herøya, doubling alkaline electrolyser capacity to ~1 GW

Nel ASA has decided to build a new fully automated production line at Herøya, Norway, doubling its capacity for alkaline electrolyser stacks to approximately 1 GW. The investment of about EUR 35 million is expected to be operational from April 2024.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2022-08-11
- Where: Herøya, Norway, Norway
- Value: $36.0M (35.0M EUR)
- Starts operating: Apr 2024
- Status: announced
- Capacity: ~1 GW (alkaline electrolyser stacks)
- Products: alkaline electrolyser stacks, green hydrogen equipment
- Sectors: [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Nel ASA](https://endata.com/companies/960.md)

## Sources

- [nelhydrogen.com](https://nelhydrogen.com/press-release/nel-asa-will-build-a-second-production-line-at-heroya/), 2022-08-11: "Nel has decided to build a new fully automated production line at Herøya in Norway, doubling its capacity for production of alkaline electrolyser stacks to ~1 GW."
- [news.cision.com](https://news.cision.com/nel-asa/r/nel-asa--will-build-a-second-production-line-at-heroya,c3612568), 2022-08-11: "The expansion means that Nel is strengthening its position as a global frontrunner for development and industrialization of green hydrogen technology"

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