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Alternative Fuels: Ammonia

Commons · Question 35323 · Tabled 4 Mar 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero · Official record

Answered 12 Mar 2025

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Asked by Kit Malthouse

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether he plans to allow projects that use ammonia cracking technology to be eligible in future Hydrogen Allocation Rounds.

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Answered by Sarah Jones, 12 Mar 2025

In line with our current priorities, the Hydrogen Production Business Model is intended to support primary methods of hydrogen production, such as electrolytic and CCUS-enabled production, in the UK. Ammonia cracking would not create any new hydrogen (giv...