Blue Point One Low-Carbon Ammonia Plant

Project overview

A 1.4-million-metric-ton-per-year low-carbon ammonia plant under construction at CF Industries' Blue Point Complex. The facility will use autothermal reforming and is planned with carbon-dioxide transport and permanent sequestration infrastructure.

Scope

1.4 million metric tons per year of ammonia capacity; autothermal reforming; onsite air separation; carbon capture, transport and permanent sequestration

Project type

Low-carbon ammonia manufacturing facility

Reported investment / scope

$3.7 billion joint-venture investment

Funding sources

Private joint-venture investment

Delivery method

Private joint venture

Organizations involved

Owner / developer

Blue Point One joint venture: CF Industries (40%), JERA (35%) and Mitsui (25%)

Developer

Not available

Engineering firm / architect

Not available

General contractor / construction manager

Not available

EPC contractor

Not available

Technology / equipment providers

Linde onsite air-separation unit; 1PointFive and Enbridge carbon transport and sequestration joint venture

Financial sponsor

Not available

Other recorded participants

CF Industries; JERA; Mitsui; Linde; 1PointFive; Enbridge

Business opportunities

Not verified

Current procurement record

Not available

Upcoming procurement

Not available

Contract / package value

Not available

Supplier / subcontractor opportunities

Linde; 1PointFive; Enbridge

Workforce requirements

An estimated 3,900 construction jobs over four years and more than 100 operating jobs projected.

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Timeline & key dates

Expected procurement

Not available

Construction start

Groundbreaking August 26, 2026

Estimated completion

Production expected in 2029

Dated milestones

2026-08-26 — Groundbreaking held in Modeste.
2029 — Production expected to begin.

Permitting

Owner states permitting was approved before the 2026 groundbreaking.

Recent project updates

2026-08-26 — Joint-venture partners began construction.

Challenges / risks

Not available

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Additional project record

Sector: Industrial Infrastructure

Stage: Construction

A 1.4-million-metric-ton-per-year low-carbon ammonia plant under construction at CF Industries’ Blue Point Complex. The facility will use autothermal reforming and is planned with carbon-dioxide transport and permanent sequestration infrastructure.

Latest verified milestone

CF Industries, JERA and Mitsui broke ground August 26, 2026. The partners expect production to begin in 2029.

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Project record reviewed October 1, 2026. Dates and status reflect the cited public source and may change.