Mauritania’s Parliament has passed the Green Hydrogen Code Bill, tapping into the country’s rich solar and wind resources to become a leader in clean energy. Minister of Energy and Petroleum Mohamed Ould Khaled stressed the importance of green hydrogen in the country’s strategy for a sustainable energy future.

Mauritania’s Energy Potential

Mauritania’s renewable energy potential has been extensively studied. A March 2024 report by renewable energy firm Chariot outlines the Nour project, developed in collaboration with TotalEnergies. This ambitious project aims to generate 88 GW of renewable energy and produce up to 150,000 tons of green hydrogen annually.

Background of Anne-Laure Klein

Anne-Laure Klein is a field editor for Energy Capital & Power. She holds a Master’s degree in International Relations and Geopolitics and previously worked as a Senior Account Manager for international tech and energy companies. With French, Syrian, and Italian heritage, she speaks English, French, Spanish, and Italian fluently. She is also an avid traveler, having visited over 110 countries.

Tanzania-Zambia Railway Upgrade

The Angola Oil & Gas event has announced its initial speakers, who will share their investment perspectives, project updates, and strategies to enhance oil production in Angola.

APPO’s Focus on Investment

Dr. Omar Farouk Ibrahim, Secretary General of the African Petroleum Producers Organization (APPO), will explain at the MSGBC 2024 event how the African Energy Boost (AEB) initiative aims to ensure high returns on investments and support growth through better energy access in the region.