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Japan's ENEOS opens new Queensland hydrogen facility

Published

13 October 2026

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technology

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Clean Energy

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Australia

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Fusion42 · 14 October 2026 · Fusion42 review

Japan's ENEOS Corporation has opened a large-scale green hydrogen facility in Queensland, Australia, producing methylcyclohexane (MCH) using a proprietary low-cost electrochemical synthesis method. The facility features a 1.2MW-class electrolyser and aims to demonstrate production at a scale of nine tons per day, with full operations starting in January 2027.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Clean Energy, and 3 sources have reported it between 6 Oct 2026 and 13 Oct 2026.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

Queensland just opened a large green hydrogen plant using innovative Japanese tech, making hydrogen carriers cheaper to produce and ship. You now have a competitive edge if building supply chains around low-cost hydrogen transport and storage.

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3 sources · first reported 6 Oct 2026 · latest 13 Oct 2026

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