Distributed
Designed for on-site deployment, reducing reliance on long-distance transport and centralized ammonia infrastructure.
- Lower transport burden
- Supports remote deployment
- Improves supply resilience
Clean ammonia,
produced on-site.
Low-energy electrochemical ammonia for distributed supply — designed to reduce reliance on centralized, carbon-intensive systems and put production where it’s used.
Electrochemical process
Distributed deployment
Less centralized carbon
Ammonia production is still built around centralization.
Conventional ammonia production still relies on centralized infrastructure, extreme operating conditions, and fossil-based inputs. The result is a carbon-intensive system that is difficult to deploy at smaller scale and poorly suited to distributed demand.
0.0%
Global CO₂ emissions
0%
Fossil-fuel dependent
$0B
Global market today
0.0×
Lower energy target
Where distributed
ammonia fits.
Agriculture
Local ammonia production for farms, greenhouses, and co-operatives, reducing dependence on centralized supply and transport.
Industrial sites
On-site ammonia supply for industrial operations that need a cleaner and more flexible alternative to centralized delivery.
Energy and microgrids
A potential pathway for storing renewable electricity in chemical form and supporting distributed energy systems.
Remote operations
Designed for locations where centralized ammonia supply is costly, logistically complex, or unreliable.
A large and growing opportunity.
From the broader ammonia market to the first deployment opportunities, this view shows where NH3ance can create value earliest.
Global ammonia market today: $120B
$200B
Broad ammonia demand across fertilizer, chemicals, and energy-related uses.
$25B
Distributed agriculture, industrial operations, and emerging energy systems where on-site ammonia can add value.
$400M
Early regional deployment opportunities where NH3ance can reduce transport burden and improve supply resilience.
Leadership
NH3ance brings together expertise in engineering, scale-up, and applied technology development to advance low-energy ammonia production for distributed deployment.
Dr. Narges Atrak
Founder & CEO
Dr. Narges Atrak leads NH3ance across technology development, commercialization, and partnership building. Her work focuses on advancing low-energy electrochemical ammonia production for practical deployment, scalability, and industrial relevance.
Prof. Ian D. Gates
Founder & COO
Prof. Ian D. Gates is Professor of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering at the University of Calgary. He brings deep experience in reactor design, process scale-up, and clean-energy commercialization, and supports NH3ance in translating its ammonia platform from development toward deployment.
Backed by
- Alberta Innovates
- Innovate Calgary
- University of Calgary
- Schulich School of Engineering
A lower-energy path to ammonia production, designed for where it is needed most.
— NH3ance
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