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KBR green ammonia technology selected for Lotte Chemical project in Malaysia

| By Mary Bailey

KBR, Inc. (Houston) announced that its K-GreeN technology has been selected by a consortium consisting of Lotte Chemical, KNOC (Korea National Oil Corp) and Samsung Engineering for Lotte Chemical’s H2biscus green ammonia project development in Sarawak, Malaysia.

Under the terms of the contract, KBR will provide technology license and proprietary engineering design to Lotte Chemical for its green ammonia project that will produce 800,000 tons/yr of green ammonia from hydropower.

“We are pleased to work with Lotte Chemical and support their energy transition objectives with our zero-carbon K-GreeN technology,” said Doug Kelly, KBR President, Technology. “KBR is a leader in advancing clean hydrogen technologies and solutions, and green ammonia is a key enabler to achieving global net zero targets. Our green ammonia solutions and complementary technologies such as H2ACT make KBR the preferred technology licensors for major energy transition projects around the world.”