Africa

Hyphen partners to drive the delivery of sub-Saharan Africa’s green H2 project

Hyphen Hydrogen Energy signed a MoU with the Government of the Republic of Namibia to create a partnership to drive the delivery of sub-Saharan Africa’s largest, and only, fully vertically-integrated, green H2 project.

Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners invests in CWP’s green H2 business

CWP Global and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) announced the recent completion of CIP’s strategic investment in CWP’s development portfolio of ultra-large-scale green H2 hubs, including projects across Africa, Australia and the Americas.

The future of H2: A regional outlook—Part 1: Africa, Asia and Canada

Most industry analysts forecast a stark rise in H2 demand over the next 25 yr. According to the International Energy Agency, global H2 demand was approximately 91 MMt in 2021. Several industry forecasts show global H2 production reaching anywhere between 300 MMtpy and 650 MMtpy by 2050.

The Republic of Namibia to develop Sub-Saharan Africa’s largest green H2 project

The Cabinet of the Government of the Republic of Namibia has approved the entry into an agreement with Hyphen to govern the development, implementation and operation of sub-Saharan Africa’s largest, and its only fully vertically integrated, green H2 project.

AW-Energy signs MoU to produce green H2 in Namibia

AW-Energy signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Kaoko Green Energy Solutions in Namibia to develop renewable energy and produce green H2 from renewable energy sources including wave energy.

H2Tech: Projects Update 

Fortescue Metals plans to develop a 300-MW green ammonia and fertilizer complex in Naivasha, Kenya. Once operational, the facility will increase domestic supplies of fertilizers and provide green H2 to the nation’s electric grid.

H2Tech: Global Projects Data

Total active H2 projects have increased by nearly 100 month-over-month (March–April), according to Gulf Energy Information’s Global Energy Infrastructure (GEI) database. With nearly 50% market share, Western Europe continues to account for most H2 projects under development, followed by the Asia-Pacific region (22%) and the U.S. (13%).

Kenya and FFI take major step forward on green energy and ammonia projects

The Government of Kenya and Fortescue Future Industries have reinforced their commitment to progress towards developing a major green energy and fertilizer project together.

Babcock & Wilcox wins $9-MM contract to supply cooling systems for Middle East green H2 project

Babcock & Wilcox (B&W) announced that its B&W Environmental business segment has been awarded a contract for more than $9 MM to design and supply two cooling systems for a clean H2 production facility in the Middle East.

Hynfra and Amarenco MENA form strategic partnership to produce H2 and ammonia

Hynfra has signed a framework cooperation agreement with Amarenco MENA, to produce H2 and its derivatives, primarily ammonia, using electrolysis powered by clean energy resources. 

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