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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Ben Smee

Queensland advances green hydrogen and ammonia project to be powered by renewables

Queensland Deputy Premier Steven Miles
Queensland’s deputy premier Steven Miles said the project could create more than 550 jobs during a phased construction and about 140 ongoing jobs. Photograph: Darren England/AAP

The Queensland government has granted coordinated project status to a $4.7bn proposal to build a green hydrogen and ammonia plant in Gladstone, where climate transition plans are being pitched as saviour projects.

The central Queensland city has endured a significant economic downturn since the end of an LNG construction boom about five years ago.

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