Hydrogen-based steel production project to be established in the UAE
Masdar and Emirates Steel Arkan have partnered to develop a green hydrogen project designed to decarbonise the hard-to-abate steel sector in the UAE.
Masdar and Emirates Steel Arkan have partnered to develop a green hydrogen project designed to decarbonise the hard-to-abate steel sector in the UAE.
Green hydrogen, although among the fastest growing clean energy technologies, is also one of the most vulnerable to bottlenecks, according to McKinsey & Company’s 2023 Global Energy Perspective.
Only three hydrogen production projects in the MENA region have reached the construction stage despite optimistic government targets, according to MEED (Middle East Business Intelligence).
The current rate of hydrogen uptake is not strong enough compared to what is required for the Net Zero trajectory despite growing momentum, according to an updated Hydrogen Council report.
Workers in hydrogen, wind and solar are earning 15-30% less today than their counterparts in other clean energy sectors, according to a new IEA report.
Renewables capacity needs to increase substantially and hydrogen and derivatives need an eight-fold increase to meet a Pathway to Net Zero (PNZ) by 2050, according to DNV’s Energy Transition Outlook 2023 report.
With the UAE set to host COP28 this month, all eyes will be on the continent’s Net Zero strategies, and particularly whether major emitters such as China, India, Japan, Indonesia and Korea will step up...
NEOM has opened its first international office in London, which will serve as a base for its business across Europe.
The UAE has officially launched its National Hydrogen Strategy which it unveiled in July.
In 2022, sustainable motorsports racing competition Extreme E revealed its plans for an off-road racing series relying solely on hydrogen as its fuel.
