Morocco’s commitment to fostering national innovation and sustainable development took center stage as King Mohammed VI presided over the presentation ceremony of the country’s first car manufacturer and a hydrogen-powered vehicle prototype.
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The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is working with the European Union (EU) to support green hydrogen projects in the Suez Canal Economic Zone as part of a new green hydrogen strategy being launched in Egypt.
Ironveld PLC, a South Africa-focused mining company, has signed an agreement with Burnstar Technologies Pty Ltd to produce green energy using its patent-pending Guilt-Free Hydrogen technology.
The European Union is set to provide enormous subsidies for a proposed hydrogen pipeline that would stretch from Bavaria, through Austria and Italy, to North Africa.
Finnish wave energy technology developer, AW-Energy Oy, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Kaoko Green Energy Solutions (Pty) Ltd to provide its WaveRoller technology for a project aimed at producing hydrogen from renewable energy sources, including wave energy, in Namibia.
The ministers of Austria, Germany, and Italy have jointly written to the European Commission, urging support for a group of infrastructure projects to transport green hydrogen from North Africa, in a bid to create a European market for low-carbon fuel.
German Finance Minister Olaf Scholz visited Kenya to strengthen ties between the two countries and discuss plans for cooperation in promoting the production of green hydrogen as part of efforts to combat climate change.
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has called on the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) to develop green hydrogen as another energy source in light of the global clamor for energy transition.
Morocco’s recent move to promote the use of green hydrogen is a clear indication that governments across Africa are committed to achieving environmental sustainability and improving regional competitiveness.
Chinese energy engineering procurement and construction contractor Energy China International Construction Group has partnered with local entities to develop a major green hydrogen project in Morocco.
