BASF SE, established in 1865 and headquartered in Ludwigshafen, Germany, is the world's largest chemical company, producing a wide range of products including chemicals, plastics, performance products, crop protection products, and oil and gas. BASF combines economic success with environmental protection and social responsibility, aiming to create chemistry for a sustainable future. The company invests heavily in research and development, driving innovation across various sectors such as automotive, construction, electronics, and agriculture. With a presence in over 80 countries, BASF's integrated production sites, known as Verbund sites, enhance efficiency and resource conservation.
BASF launches two renewable ammonia grades with low carbon footprints, produced in Ludwigshafen using renewable hydrogen via mass balance certification.
BASF’s OASE blue enables efficient carbon capture at Taipower’s plant, targeting 2,000 tons of CO2 yearly with 90%+ capture rates, supporting global CCS goals.
The electrolyzer has a connected load of 54 megawatts and the capacity to supply the main plant with up to one metric ton of this substantial chemical feedstock every hour.