Under the visionary guidance of King Mohammed VI, Morocco is embarking on an ambitious journey to lead the green hydrogen market in North Africa, spearheading a sustainable energy revolution.
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Morocco plans to launch a green hydrogen project in 2024, marking a significant stride towards meeting global demands for clean and environmentally friendly energy sources.
In a major step towards advancing the green hydrogen agenda in Morocco, Chariot Green Hydrogen, a subsidiary of the Africa-focused transitional energy group Chariot, has joined hands with Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P) and Oort Energy to expand their partnership for testing green hydrogen production in the country.
Recent reports suggesting that Spain is favoring Moroccan hydrogen over Algerian exports have been met with skepticism by industry insiders.
Morocco is leading renewable hydrogen generation as global interest develops. Morocco is committed to reaching 80% renewable capacity by 2050 with massive production facility investments and a coordinated national strategy.
U.S. Verde Hydrogen Company, a prominent player in the global shift towards carbon-zero hydrogen solutions, has recently announced a significant agreement to develop and commission a 2MW green hydrogen electrolyzer project in Morocco.
Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte is embarking on a trip to Morocco on June 21, aiming to explore opportunities for collaboration on green hydrogen and strengthen economic ties between the two nations.
Morocco’s commitment to fostering national innovation and sustainable development took center stage as King Mohammed VI presided over the presentation ceremony of the country’s first car manufacturer and a hydrogen-powered vehicle prototype.
Morocco’s recent move to promote the use of green hydrogen is a clear indication that governments across Africa are committed to achieving environmental sustainability and improving regional competitiveness.
The Kingdom has the capacity to compete in the market for the production of green hydrogen at the lowest cost, up to $ 2.54 per kilogramme, in the city of Dakhla, according to a scientific study conducted by Moroccan researchers.