{"id":558761,"date":"2021-08-25T03:57:17","date_gmt":"2021-08-25T03:57:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2021\/08\/25\/we-just-took-another-step-towards-our-green-hydrogen-ambitions\/"},"modified":"2021-08-25T03:57:17","modified_gmt":"2021-08-25T03:57:17","slug":"we-just-took-another-step-towards-our-green-hydrogen-ambitions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2021\/08\/25\/we-just-took-another-step-towards-our-green-hydrogen-ambitions\/","title":{"rendered":"We just took another step towards our green hydrogen ambitions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"content-anchor\" id=\"tldr-story-01\"><\/a> <strong>Siemens Energy and state-owned Egyptian Electricity Holding Company <\/strong><strong>(EEHC) signed yesterday an MoU<\/strong> to jointly build up the green hydrogen industry in Egypt, potentially growing and further diversifying our exports of renewable energy, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/EgyptianCabinet\/posts\/208393674664394\">a cabinet statement<\/a>. Siemens is already studying a pilot project to produce green hydrogen in Egypt as an alternative source of power (with an eye to eventually exporting) under a letter of intent <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/3a852c99-ab78-4c24-8597-145fae51ea0b\">signed earlier this year<\/a> between the two parties, which had proposed the generation of green hydrogen from renewable electricity sources with an output of more than 100 MW, the statement said.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Siemens Energy is no stranger to high-profile energy projects in Egypt. <\/strong>It played a key role in getting the world\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/new.siemens.com\/eg\/en\/company\/topic-areas\/egypt-megaproject\/news.html\">three largest combined-cycle power plants<\/a> off the ground a few years back, putting an end to the rolling blackouts that roiled the nation. And it is involved in everything from <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/dccf473a-1577-4243-9e1b-f271fb01c228\">the new administrative capital\u2019s national electricity control center<\/a> and an upcoming <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/bba779b5-fcf1-4c42-ab96-3c83c234d3e1\">500 MW wind power plant<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The pilot project comes as part of the government\u2019s wider green hydrogen ambitions:<\/strong> President Abdel Fattah El Sisi <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Egy.Pres.Spokesman\/posts\/353347579487310\">issued a directive<\/a> last month to create a green hydrogen strategy, with an eye towards launching an initial phase of projects that could be worth USD 3-4 bn, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/fe7a15bc-d122-4bdd-9aab-2af8f4f37393\">previous statements<\/a> by the Electricity Ministry. Eni is also <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/06039efd-b70c-4377-9424-7db2c0f2cb09\">producing feasibility studies<\/a> on green and blue hydrogen production, while Belgium\u2019s DEME Group will also <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/e5155a79-3981-4cfc-a4ce-4edb9ab7f2c9\">work with Egypt<\/a> on exploring green hydrogen under an MoU with the oil and electricity ministries and the Egyptian navy. South Korea\u2019s Hyundai Rotem and Italian energy company Snam have also <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/2ea6ba8a-ffb3-416c-92c7-f7655c1c1359\">discussed the subject<\/a> with government officials.<\/p>\n<p><strong>But Enterprise, what\u2019s green hydrogen?<\/strong> We\u2019ve got you covered with <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/8723d198-cc17-40e4-86dc-4bf816a93e16\">this explainer<\/a> in yesterday\u2019s edition.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The green hydrogen push is part of a broader drive to position Egypt as the region\u2019s premier energy hub: <\/strong>The state\u2019s drive began when it brought Siemens on board to help end rolling blackouts that plagued the nation thanks to decades of under-investment in power generation infrastructure. In the period since, Egypt has sped up natural gas drilling, as well as <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/5bbed41e-e482-4009-bffc-a5010d621afb\">exports<\/a> over the past years, with plans to further grow the sector to be helped by the Damietta LNG plant <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/3613f080-5d75-4b85-af31-1b66fcda3204\">coming online<\/a> in February after eight years of being idled, and an <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/3613f080-5d75-4b85-af31-1b66fcda3204\">agreement earlier this year<\/a> to build a pipeline connecting Israel\u2019s offshore Leviathan gas field to Egypt\u2019s liquefaction plants to help Israel ramp up Europe exports. Egypt led the creation of the Eastern Mediterranean Gas Forum (EMGF) <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.press\/stories\/2019\/01\/15\/east-med-gas-players-vow-to-establish-regional-market-choose-cairo-as-hq-for-new-organization\/\">last year<\/a>, established to create a \u201cregional gas market\u201d and act as a market platform for natgas producers. On the renewables front, Egypt has seen its solar energy production <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/a062b5bf-d77f-4523-a691-aae3c41e99aa\">rise 306% y-o-y<\/a> to 3.6k GWh in FY2019-2020 thanks to contributions from Aswan\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.press\/stories\/2019\/10\/29\/egypts-usd-4-bn-benban-solar-power-park-is-now-complete\/\">Benban solar power park<\/a>, which came online in December 2019. And we\u2019re looking to export our excess electricity to our neighbours, with <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/a166cb34-38b1-4c57-bacd-04bbbb98163a\">plans<\/a> to increase the capacity of an existing electricity link to Jordan in order to feed into Syria and Iraq, as have plans to <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/e0cf0fa3-ab69-4d53-abb1-ad0d6187e7fe\">invest<\/a>in the EuroAfrica electricity link which will connect Egypt\u2019s electricity grid to mainland Europe via Cyprus.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Siemens Energy and state-owned Egyptian Electricity Holding Company (EEHC) signed yesterday an MoU to jointly build up the green hydrogen industry in Egypt, potentially growing and further diversifying our exports of renewable energy, according to a cabinet statement. 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