Louisiana's $7.5B Green Revolution: World's Largest Clean Ammonia Plant Takes Shape

Houston, Friday, 22 November 2024.
In a groundbreaking development, McDermott has secured the FEED contract for what will become one of the world’s largest clean ammonia facilities. The Louisiana-based project promises 7.2 million tonnes annual production capacity, 3,050 new jobs, and marks a significant leap in sustainable chemical manufacturing. With ExxonMobil’s carbon capture expertise and a stellar consortium of global partners, this $7.5 billion investment isn’t just about clean ammonia - it’s about transforming the Gulf Coast into a green energy powerhouse. Construction begins 2026, with first production targeted for 2029.