Africa

Alstom, global leader in the green and smart mobility sector, and Saudi Railway Company signed a memorandum of understanding to develop H₂ train solutions adapted for Saudi Arabia.

In the lead up to Egypt hosting the 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27), Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met with Fortescue Future Industries (FFI) founder and Executive Chairman Dr. Andrew Forrest to discuss the development of green energy projects in the region.

Sasol and ITOCHU Corporation have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to jointly study and develop the market and supply chain for green ammonia with a focus on its use as bunkering fuel and for power generation.

Globeleq has signed a MoU with the New and Renewable Energy Authority, the General Authority for Suez Canal Economic Zone, the Sovereign Fund of Egypt for Investment and Development, and the Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company, to jointly develop a large-scale green H₂ facility within the Suez Canal Economic Zone.

Hyphen Hydrogen Energy is making significant progress on its discussions with the Namibian Government as it moves towards signature of the Implementation Agreement before the end of the year for its planned $10-B Namibian green H₂ project.

Mitsubishi Power signed a full turnkey contract with leading Egyptian O&G Company Alexandria National Refining & Petrochemicals Company to provide advanced H₂ fuel conversion technology solutions.

Update on the latest projects in the global hydrogen sector.

Gulf Energy Information’s Global Energy Infrastructure database is tracking nearly 930 active H₂ projects around the world.

HIF Global continues its global expansion with the launch of HIF EMEA headquartered in Berlin, Germany. HIF EMEA will anchor eFuels from HIF Global’s production facilities worldwide to the EMEA region.

Anglo American unveiled a prototype of the world’s largest H₂-powered mine haul truck designed to operate in everyday mining conditions at its Mogalakwena PGMs mine in South Africa.