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Saudi Arabia looks to position NEOM as a hydrogen leader

by Alan Mammoser

Discussions occurred at the World Hydrogen MENA conference, held in Dubai last month. It brought together more than 200 attendees for two days of panels and networking

At the first-ever conference devoted exclusively to carbon-free hydrogen in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), participants looked in depth at the technical and financial complexities of getting major projects off the ground. They covered projects announced by various consortiums worldwide, all in early-stage development. An exception appeared in Saudi Arabia’s $5bn hydrogen-based ammonia […]

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Standing on the precipice

by Matthew Amlot

Oil & Gas Middle East reconvenes its hydrogen thinktank to discuss how adoption of the future fuel is progressing and the Middle East’s role in helping drive the energy transition

Navigating the energy transition and the changing demands of the energy mix have been hot button topics within the oil and gas industry. Numerous solutions have been suggested as to how the world can reduce its reliance on hydrocarbons and help mitigate climate change and, of these, hydrogen has emerged as a serious contender as […]

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Future O&G: Using unified operations to boost productivity and profitability

by Rashesh Mody

By unifying business operations into a single interface, oil and gas companies can improve their efficiency, agility and reliability, says Rashesh Mody, Senior Vice President, Monitoring and Control Business Unit, AVEVA.

The shock of the pandemic highlighted the critical importance of agility and adaptability in the oil and gas (O&G industry). But, in an unexpected silver lining, many of last year’s challenges helped reveal areas of low digital maturity, including the industry’s reliance on engineers out in the field and the fact their work was often […]

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BEEAH Energy, Chinook Sciences sign agreement to develop first waste-to-hydrogen plant in Middle East

by Matthew Amlot

The new plant aims to help the UAE achieve its goal of becoming a low-carbon hydrogen hub

BEEAH Energy and UK-based Chinook Sciences signed an agreement Monday to develop the Middle East’s first waste-to-hydrogen plant. The plant will produce green hydrogen. Hydrogen has often been touted as a fuel of the future, helping to decarbonise industries that are difficult to electrify, such as shipping. Green hydrogen is one form of hydrogen that […]

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Hydrogen could be $1 trillion per year industry by 2050

by Felicity Bradstock

With greater numbers of energy companies and governments investing in hydrogen projects, it could form a major part of the energy mix in the coming years

New reports suggest that the hydrogen market could be worth $1 trillion per year by 2050 as it becomes viewed as a vital energy source in the transition from fossil fuels to greener alternatives. With greater numbers of energy companies and governments investing in hydrogen projects, it could form a major part of the energy […]

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Green hydrogen to disrupt trade, energy relations

by Matthew Amlot

The rapid growth of hydrogen is likely to bring significant geoeconomic and geopolitical shifts, IRENA said in a new report

The development of hydrogen is accelerating. Governments, economic bodies and companies are betting big on the future of energy including hydrogen as a new, cleaner fuel. By 2050, the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) estimated in a new report that the fuel is likely to cover up to 12 percent of global energy use. The […]

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