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Bruno van der Pluijm, the Belgian ambassador, and Linda Scott, the Namibian high commissioner, welcomed attendees on behalf of their respective nations.

The government of Egypt announced that the cabinet has approved a permit for the construction of a green ammonia project with a 1 million ton annual production capacity in the Ain Sokhna industrial zone.

Over the next ten years, approximately 100,000 megawatts of renewable energy will be used to produce green hydrogen, according to Dr. Mohamed Shaker, Egypt’s minister of electricity and renewable energy.

In efforts to advance the use of green hydrogen as an energy source, Stellenbosch University (SU) is expected to join forces as a research partner.

The German government has authorized a €15 million subsidy for chemicals company Linde in support of the HySHiFT renewable hydrogen project being pursued in Mpumalanga in conjunction with Sasol, Enertrag, and Hydregen Energy.

The German government has committed at least 112 million euros to help Kenya achieve its 2030 objective of using only renewable energy sources. This was announced by the BMZ, the ministry of economic cooperation and development.

The findings demonstrate the MENA region’s immense potential and its ability to produce goods at a reasonable cost.

In accordance with a memorandum of understanding they signed, BP will look into the possibility of creating a new green hydrogen production facility in Egypt.

In order to develop, finance, and run a cluster combining green hydrogen production with solar and wind power generation, Paris-based Voltalia, and its Egyptian partner TAQA Arabia, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Government of Egypt.

The Middle East and North Africa may have a role to play in supplying Germany and Europe with hydrogen and synthetic fuels made from renewable sources, according to a study by the German Aerospace Center (DLR), Wuppertal Institute and Institute for Future Energy and Material Flow Systems (IZES).