Rosneft, Exxon To Jointly Study Hydrogen, Ammonia, Carbon Projects

Rosneft, Exxon to Jointly Study Hydrogen, Ammonia, Carbon Projects

Russian oil giant Rosneft and US major ExxonMobil agreed to study joint projects in the field of low-carbon technologies, production of ammonia and hydrogen, the Russian company said

MOSCOW (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 29th September, 2021) Russian oil giant Rosneft and US major ExxonMobil agreed to study joint projects in the field of low-carbon technologies, production of ammonia and hydrogen, the Russian company said.

"Rosneft Oil Company and ExxonMobil have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to cooperate to assess the potential of lower-carbon technologies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The companies will consider the prospects of new projects initially focused on carbon capture, utilisation and storage and the development of lower-carbon fuels, such as hydrogen and ammonia," Rosneft said.

Earlier in the day, Rosneft and Norway's Equinor announced that they had agreed to cooperate in developing low-carbon technologies and reducing the carbon footprint of joint projects.