EBRD to feed into Egyptian hydrogen strategy
Cairo wants to model international hydrogen flows to develop domestic strategy
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is working to help Egypt assess the potential of green hydrogen supply chains. The bank’s assessment will include mapping the expected supply and demand of hydrogen internationally, as well as the potential for hydrogen production in Egypt. It will also evaluate the storage, conversion and transportation costs for hydrogen and its derivatives, such as ammonia, in the region. In addition, the EBRD will help to conduct a regulatory analysis and assessment of the changes needed to support the development of hydrogen supply chains in Egypt while ensuring the safety, reliability, competitiveness and sustainability of supply. The assessme
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