On May 5, 2021, KBR and Cummins signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The two parties will jointly provide a complete integrated solution to produce synthetic ammonia using renewable resources as raw materials, which is what we call " Green synthetic ammonia".
Under the terms of the MOU, KBR plans to integrate Cummins' Proton exchange membrane (PEM) electrolysis technology into its proprietary K-GreeN® green synthetic ammonia solution. KBR and Cummins have unique advantages and market leadership positions in synthetic ammonia technology and electrolysis technology, respectively. The strong cooperation of the two parties will provide global customers with comprehensive and competitive green synthetic ammonia solutions.
Doug Kelly, President of KBR Technology Group, said: "We are very pleased to take this important step with Cummins. Both of our companies have proprietary technology and experience to provide global customers with an integrated green synthetic ammonia solution, and then Help them realize the company`s ESG (Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance) initiative plan."
Cummins Vice President and President of New Energy Business Amy Davis said: "Cummins is very pleased to cooperate with KBR. KBR's leading synthetic ammonia technology can bring great value to our electrolysis technology. We have seen large-scale applications in green synthetic ammonia projects. The huge potential of electrolytic cell solutions. By cooperating with KBR to develop integrated solutions, we can help customers achieve decarbonization while bringing value to them."