Uniper and AM Green Sign Long-Term Offtake Agreement for Up to 500,000 Tons per Year of Renewable Ammonia From India

• Uniper CEO Michael Lewis: "One of the first large-scale supply corridors between India and Europe"

• AM Green Founder Anil Kumar Chalamalasetty: "A milestone for India's role in the global energy transition"

DÜSSELDORF, Germany and HYDERABAD, India, Jan. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Uniper Global Commodities SE ("Uniper") and AM Green Ammonia India Private Limited ("AM Green Ammonia") today announced the signing of a long-term binding offtake agreement for renewable ammonia certified as a Renewable Fuel of Non-Biological Origin (RFNBO). The agreement, the first of its kind for an Indian company, was exchanged between Michael Lewis, Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) and CEO of Uniper, and Anil Kumar Chalamalasetty, Founder & Group Chairman of AM Green, in the presence of German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and Indian Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today at Ahmedabad.

Under the agreement, Uniper will offtake up to 500,000 tons per year from AM Green's green ammonia projects. First shipment is expected to happen as early as 2028 from AM Green Ammonia's first 1 MTPA under-construction plant in Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh. The contract is an important milestone in India's quest to become a leading exporter of green hydrogen and green ammonia to the world and is aligned with India's National Hydrogen Mission.

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For Uniper, the agreement represents a significant step forward in developing a diversified portfolio of renewable and low-carbon molecules for European customers. As a feedstock and a potential hydrogen carrier, renewable ammonia will help decarbonize industrial sectors such as chemicals, fertilizers, refining, and, over time, shipping. Uniper and AM Green Ammonia will continue working with certification bodies to ensure traceability and high-integrity reporting for European end-users.

Anil Kumar Chalamalasetty, Founder, Greenko Group and AM Green, said: "This partnership is a milestone for India's role in the global energy transition. AM Green's renewable ammonia is designed to meet stringent European RFNBO compliance standards. This is achieved through our unique firm and dispatchable clean electricity solutions."

Michael Lewis, CBE, CEO of Uniper, said: "This agreement with AM Green Ammonia is a key building block in our strategy to provide our customers with reliable access to renewable and low carbon molecules at scale."

Mahesh Kolli, Co-Founder, Greenko Group and AM Green, said: "I am happy to share that our partnership with Uniper reaffirms our offering of the lowest possible carbon footprint hydrogen and ammonia delivered at the right price point for large-scale adoption."

John Roper, CEO Middle East, Uniper Global Commodities, commented: "I am delighted and immensely proud that we have reached this landmark agreement."

About AM Green Ammonia Portfolio Projects

AM Green Ammonia is a partnership among AM Green, Gentari, GIC and Abu Dhabi Investment Authority. AM Green is developing a portfolio of green ammonia plants across Kakinada, Tuticorin and Kandla. The first plant of this portfolio of 1 MTPA capacity is under construction in Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh and achieved a critical milestone of Final Investment Decision (FID) in 2024. The development is supported by partners including Casale, Air Liquide, Rely (a joint venture between Technip Energies and John Cockerill), Toyo, Gentari and NTPC Renewables.

About AM Green

AM Green, a dedicated platform of the Greenko Group, is focused on producing renewable hydrogen and converting it into renewable ammonia at scale.

About Uniper

Düsseldorf-based Uniper is a European energy company with global reach and operations in more than 40 countries. It has about 7,500 employees and plays a key role in ensuring a secure energy supply in Europe, particularly in its core markets of Germany, the United Kingdom, Sweden, and the Netherlands.

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SOURCE AM Green