Association foresees Africa producing and exporting clean hydrogen
Fourteen firms join Africa Hydrogen Partnership
New member firms hope to accelerate development of hydrogen economy in Africa
The African Hydrogen Partnership (AHP)—an association dedicated to the development of the hydrogen sector in Africa—has announced fourteen new members. The new member firms include: project developers Cheranna Energy, HDF Energy, Ivoire Hydrogene, Hydroma and Mobility Africa Energy, hydrogen technology firms Bluenergy Revolution, Gencell, Hydrox Holdings and Hypowa, mining giant Anglo American, construction firm Jacob Lawren, electrolyser provider RTS Africa Engineering, fertiliser manufacturer Sable Chemicals and Port of Rotterdam. Many regions in Africa offer great potential for producing low-cost green hydrogen, according to Innocent Uwuijaren, chairman of the AHP. “African countries coul
Also in this section
17 January 2025
Bank’s UK arm signs first deal to finance a green hydrogen developer, but cost and offtake pressures mean the sector remains too risky for many lenders
15 January 2025
The country’s technology-neutral position and competitive business environment mean it is looking to be surfing the second wave of the energy transition while others are still grappling with the first
14 January 2025
With abundant wind and sunshine, Africa is poised to lead in green hydrogen production. Yet high costs and financing challenges require global partnerships to unlock the continent's potential
14 January 2025
The continent’s largest economy sees an opportunity to join the global export market, but funding gap and lack of regulatory framework present challenges
