In a global effort to reduce carbon emissions, several countries in the Middle East and North Africa are planning to produce green hydrogen as a zero-carbon energy source. Calls for developing such clean energy technologies are particularly strong in the buildup to COP27, the global climate-change conference that Egypt will host next month.
Jawad El Kharraz, executive director of the Regional Center for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (RCREEE), says that Arab countries should localise green hydrogen production technology. However, in an interview with Al-Fanar Media, he points out that there are challenges facing this process, related to water scarcity in the North African region.
RCREEE is an intergovernmental organisation with diplomatic status that seeks to activate and increase the utilisation of renewable energy and energy efficiency practices in the Arab region. It is…
Green Hydrogen Production in MENA Faces a Water Problem, Energy Leader Says
