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Ammonia Plant, Murujuga (Burrup Peninsula), Renewable Hydrogen Project

Project
Proposal description: 

Yara Pilbara Fertilisers Pty Ltd propose to modify the existing Pilbara Fertiliser project to include the development of a Renewable Hydrogen Plant and associated infrastructure.

The proposal is located approximately 11 km north-west of Karratha in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. The proposal is adjacent to the National Heritage listed area and the Murujuga National Park.

The proposal would include a total disturbance of 24.78 hectares. The proposal will result in reduction of greenhouse gas emissions and emit oxygen.

Assessment Number: 
2274
Region: 
Pilbara
Referred under EP Act: 
s38
Industry sector: 
Industrial
Last updated: 
December 21, 2020
Current Status: 
Decision on whether to assess has been published
Decision on whether to assess has been published
1. Referral
Comment on this referral: 
Ammonia Plant, Murujuga (Burrup Peninsula), Renewable Hydrogen Project
Comment period: 
Friday, 7 August, 2020 to Friday, 14 August, 2020
Referral documentation: 
Section 38 Referral form.pdf (PDF, 399.69 KB)
Renewable Hydrogen Project EPA s38 Referral Supporting Repo....pdf (PDF, 7.59 MB)
Appendix B Renewable Hydrogen Project Stage 0 CEMP.pdf (PDF, 2.81 MB)
Appendix A LAS Report.pdf (PDF, 4.42 MB)
Appendix C Letter of Support.pdf (PDF, 203.23 KB)
2. Decision on whether to assess this proposal
Chairman's Determination: 
Assess - Referral Information
Extract of determination: 
Ammonia Plant, Murujuga (Burrup Peninsula) (Revised Proposal) Renewable Hydrogen Project (PDF, 281.61 KB)
Preliminary Environmental Factors: 
Social Surroundings
Flora and Vegetation
Terrestrial Fauna
Date published: 
Monday, 21 December, 2020

Source URL: https://www.epa.wa.gov.au/proposals/ammonia-plant-murujuga-burrup-peninsula-renewable-hydrogen-project