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  • 12 May, 2026

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India’s First and World’s Largest Green Ammonia Complex

India’s First and World’s Largest Green Ammonia Complex

On 17th January 2026, the foundation stone for AM Green’s Green Hydrogen and Green Ammonia Complex was laid in Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh.

The project will establish India’s first and the world’s largest green ammonia complex.

Project Highlights
Component Details
Location The project is located in Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh.
Project Developer Developed by AM Green.
Global Significance It will become the world’s largest green ammonia complex.
Brownfield Conversion The project involves conversion of Nagarjuna Fertilizers and Chemicals Limited’s existing ammonia-urea plant.
Importance of Green Ammonia
Area Significance
Production Process Green ammonia is produced using green hydrogen generated through renewable energy.
Industrial Decarbonisation Supports decarbonisation of fertiliser, shipping, and industrial sectors.
Renewable Energy Link Green hydrogen is produced through electrolysis powered by renewable electricity.
Strategic Location Kakinada is an important port and industrial hub supporting energy and export infrastructure.
PT Facts
  • Green Ammonia: Produced using green hydrogen generated from renewable energy.
  • Industrial Use: Can support decarbonisation of fertiliser, shipping, and industrial sectors.
  • Kakinada: An important port and industrial hub in Andhra Pradesh.
  • Green Hydrogen: Produced through electrolysis using renewable electricity.

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