Shell’s ambitious blue hydrogen and ammonia project has garnered strong backing from the Ministry of Energy Minerals (MoEM) in Oman. The ministry is extending full support to Oman Shell as it continues its studies to assess the technical and commercial viability of this groundbreaking initiative.
The global commitment to sustainable and clean energy solutions continues to gain momentum, with nations increasingly turning to innovative technologies and partnerships. In this pursuit, Turkey and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have emerged as key players, engaging in fruitful discussions and collaborations on clean energy and hydrogen. These diplomatic efforts hold the promise of transforming the energy landscape and contributing to a greener future.
Jordan is actively formulating a strategy that aims to not only encourage investments but also catalyze the development of green hydrogen projects.
Marrakech, known for its vibrant culture and historical significance, recently became the epicenter of groundbreaking developments in the world of sustainable energy.
In a significant move towards Oman’s vision of becoming a global leader in renewable hydrogen production, Fluxys, a prominent energy infrastructure company, has committed to acquiring a 4.9% stake in OQGN, a state-owned transmission system operator in Oman. This partnership aims to harness Oman’s abundant wind and solar resources for a sustainable future.
Stellantis, one of the automotive giants, has announced that 24 engine families in European vehicles sold since 2014, totaling a staggering 28 million vehicles, are now compatible with advanced drop-in eFuel.
Turkey is engaging in discussions with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to embark on two groundbreaking projects: green hydrogen production and the development of an offshore wind farm. These initiatives mark significant steps in both nations’ efforts to embrace renewable energy and strengthen economic cooperation.
Oman emerges as a beacon of promise in the realm of green hydrogen. Dr. Firas Al-Abduwani, an influential figure in Oman’s energy landscape, sheds light on the nation’s vision for green hydrogen, its transformative potential, and the strategies in play to make it a reality.
Saudi Arabia’s ACWA Power has inked memorandums of understanding (MOUs) with two prominent Chinese companies. These agreements encompass a wide spectrum of green energy initiatives, including green hydrogen and ammonia production, global renewable energy endeavors, and integrated smart energy solutions.
In a recent development, the Ministry of Energy and Minerals took part in a technical workshop titled “Methods of Underground Energy Storage” on September 13, 2023. The event, described in a statement by the Specialized Energy Platform, explored Oman’s potential in underground hydrogen storage, leveraging its geological features like salt domes and porous rock formations.
