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Energy transition news from the Middle East: hydrogen and ammonia megaprojects, solar, storage and energy policy.

Four different agreements have been finalized for the development of new renewable energy in the Republic of Azerbaijan, according to ACWA Power, a prominent Saudi developer, investor, and operator of power generating, water desalination, and green hydrogen facilities worldwide.

According to Saudi Arabia’s energy minister, the country intends to spend more than $300 billion to produce greener electricity and extend its power grid. Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman stated during a forum hosted by Saudi Arabia’s largest oil company Aramco that the country was also aiming to become a global leader in the production of hydrogen.