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The green hydrogen race continues as countries learn from the Russian invasion of Ukraine by diversifying energy sources, especially clean ones, and focusing on production costs.

The Masdar-led initiative focused on green hydrogen to produce sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) has been working actively with licensors to certify a new production pathway for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from methanol, according to a statement from the alliance of Masdar, TotalEnergies, Siemens Energy, and Marubeni.

At Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW) 2023, Masdar, ADNOC, bp, Tadweer (Abu Dhabi Waste Management Company), and Etihad Airways signed a deal to perform a cooperative feasibility study on investigating the development of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and other goods in the UAE utilizing municipal solid waste (MSW) and renewable hydrogen.

thyssenkrupp Uhde and ADNOC have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to explore a long-term collaboration to build new hydrogen markets and enhance global clean energy value chains.

To establish a green hydrogen facility and a green ammonia pilot project in the Republic of Uzbekistan, ACWA Power has signed detailed heads of terms agreements with the nation’s Ministry of Energy and Uzkimyosanoat, a state-owned chemical corporation.

In order to jointly explore the potential development of green hydrogen projects in the Middle East region to produce hydrogen for Verbund to use as a renewable energy source to Central Europe with a primary focus on Austria, ACWA Power has finalized a partnership agreement with VERBUND, Austria’s leading electricity company.

According to Suhail Al Mazrouei, the UAE’s minister of infrastructure and energy, the country will revamp its energy policy in 2023.

On the margins of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week, the international platform for advancing sustainable development that Masdar is hosting, the agreements were signed by Rovshan Najaf, President of SOCAR, and Mohamed Jameel Al Ramahi, Chief Executive Officer of Masdar.

The United Arab Emirates’ Minister of Energy and Infrastructure Suhail Mohammed Faraj Al Mazroui and Serbia’s Minister of Mining and Energy Dubravka Djedovic decided to sign a Memorandum of Cooperation on Tuesday in Abu Dhabi regarding the development of hydrogen as a new energy source and the continuation of their cooperation in the area of renewable energy sources, according to the Mining and Energy Ministry.

An agreement in principle has been concluded between the Abu Dhabi National Oil Co (ADNOC) and the plant engineering division of thyssenkrupp Uhde.