Chart Industries (GTLS) Secures Hydrogen Liquefier Order

Oct 23, 2024

Chart Industries, Inc. GTLS secured an order from Element Resources Inc. for its California-based green hydrogen production facility, Lancaster Clean Energy Center (LCEC).Headquartered in Houston, TX, Element Resources is engaged in producing 100% green hydrogen. The company invests in hydrogen-related technologies, which produce zero-carbon fuel.Per the deal, Chart Industries will supply hydrogen liquefaction system, liquid hydrogen storage tanks, trailer loadout bays, transport, ISO Containers and hydrogen compression for storage, distribution and heavy-duty fueling to the facility. LCEC, set to become one of the largest green hydrogen projects in the state, will utilize Chart Industries’ technology for hydrogen liquefaction, including the company's refrigeration technology, cold box design and associated rotating equipment.The facility is expected to begin commercial operations in 2026. Utilizing photo voltaic solar to power Element’s electrolyzers, it will operate off-grid to deliver emission-free and renewable hydrogen. When operational, Element Resources will manufacture more than 20,000 tons of green hydrogen in a year at LCEC in its early phase.

In the past year, the GTLS stock has gained 31.6% compared with the industry’s 33% rise.

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