OMV Obtains E-Methanol with Solar Power From Denmark

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Since May 2025, the Danish renewable project developer European Energy and the Japanese mixed company Mitsui &Co have been operating a plant near the German-Danish border that produces 42,000 tonnes of e-methanol annually. The necessary electricity comes primarily from the 304-megawatt solar park Kassø directly next door, one of the largest open-air plants in northern Europe. The required CO2 is of biogenic origin. Now the two partners have won …