CF Industries, partners break ground on $3.7 billion low-carbon ammonia plant in Louisiana
Reuters2026/08/26 18:48- CF Industries joined JERA, Mitsui to break ground on Blue Point One, a low-carbon ammonia plant in Modeste, Louisiana.
- Project outlines a USD 3.7 billion investment; ownership split 40% CF Industries, 35% JERA, 25% Mitsui.
- Start-up targeted for 2029; planned capacity of 1,400,000 metric tons a year, positioning it as the world’s largest ammonia plant.
- CF Industries also earmarked USD 550 million for shared infrastructure to support future ammonia output and fertilizer upgrades at the Blue Point complex.
- Plant designed to capture 98% of production CO2 for permanent sequestration; Linde plans more than USD 400 million for on-site air separation.
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