In a dynamic shift towards sustainable energy, oil and gas majors have emerged as significant players in the low-carbon hydrogen market, commanding an 8% share globally. This paradigmatic transition reflects a strategic response to the escalating demand for cleaner energy alternatives. Let’s delve into the goals, technology, potential impact, and challenges surrounding this transformative trend.
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The Hydrogen Transition Summit takes center stage at the Conference of the Parties 28 (COP28), marking a pivotal moment in the global climate and energy agenda.
Emirates Steel Arkan (ESA), Ohmium International, and Khalifa University of Science and Technology have inked a Strategic Collaboration on Hydrogen Research and Development, solidifying the UAE’s commitment to advancing green steel production.
Masdar has set its sights on the burgeoning green hydrogen market, signing a joint development agreement with the Jordanian Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources.
Thirty-six nations have endorsed a declaration for the mutual recognition of certification schemes for renewable and low-carbon hydrogen and its derivatives.
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) and the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Republic (SOCAR) have inked a Strategic Collaboration Agreement (SCA). The agreement outlines their joint commitment to explore and develop low carbon energy technologies, marking a significant stride in aligning with global decarbonization goals.
Korean company Eltech UVC is spearheading the establishment of the world’s inaugural port dedicated to the transportation of solar energy-based green hydrogen and green ammonia.
Azerbaijan, a nation historically associated with oil and gas, is making significant strides towards a sustainable future, actively engaging in initiatives to export green hydrogen and ammonia.
ReNew Energy Global has inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) at COP28.
Energy giants Iberdrola and Masdar have joined forces in a strategic partnership, committing to jointly invest up to €1.5 billion.