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Producing ammonia requires around 8 to 12 kWh of electricity per kilogram of ammonia

Producing ammonia requires 8 to 12 kWh per kilogram, a significant energy input largely due to the energy-intensive Haber-Bosch process 1.

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  1. Wang, S., Zhang, P., Zhuo, T., & Ye, H. (2023). Scheduling power-to-ammonia plants considering uncertainty and periodicity of electricity prices. Smart Energy, 11(100113). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.segy.2023.100113 ↩