ASTANA – Kazakhstan has the opportunity to become one of the top green hydrogen exporting countries, said Kazakh Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Almas Aidarov in a recent interview with The Astana Times.
Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and European Council President Charles Michel discussed the green hydrogen production and distribution center in the Mangystau region in Astana on Oct. 27. Photo credit: Akorda.
“Green hydrogen is a quite new concept,” explained Aidarov. “Green hydrogen is produced by splitting water into hydrogen and oxygen using renewable electricity. It is zero-carbon. The source of electricity is also green – wind and sun. Large countries and cities understand that renewables alone will not be enough. They have to import sustainably generated hydrogen.”
Small-scale production of green hydrogen is not economically inefficient and expensive….
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