Cairo hydrogen energy storage power station

Could hydrogen power Egypt's 'new administrative capital'?

Egypt’s “New Administrative Capital,” a new city deep into construction outside Cairo, has prompted plenty of blue-sky thinking. But few ideas have been as ambitious as powering a skyscraper with hydrogen.

Will cop 27 show a green hydrogen facility in Egypt?

“Construction is expected to follow an accelerated schedule to showcase the green hydrogen facility during COP 27 in Egypt in November 2022, highlighting Egypt’s and Fertiglobe’s growing leadership in the renewable energy markets and commitment to a greener future.”

Where is EBIC building a 100MW green hydrogen plant?

EBIC's ammonia plant in Ain Sokhna, Egypt, where the 100MW green hydrogen project will be built. Photo: KBR A 100MW green hydrogen plant is to be built next year in Egypt, putting it in the frame to be the largest in the world by a factor of five. Will hydrogen be the skeleton key to unlock a carbon-neutral world?

Will Egypt become a green energy hub?

It is also a bet on clean hydrogen, produced using renewable energy and not yet proven at scale, as Egypt seeks to position itself as a green energy hub in the face of regional competition. Ministries transferred to the city from July 2023, but few residents have moved in and construction continues on infrastructure including rail links.

Will a Saudi-controlled real estate firm build a clean hydrogen office tower?

REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh/File Photo Purchase Licensing Rights Aug 14 (Reuters) - A Saudi-controlled real estate firm says it plans to break ground early next year in Egypt's new capital on a $1 billion, 50-storey office tower that aims to be the first of its kind to be powered by clean hydrogen.

Could hydrogen power a skyscraper?

But few ideas have been as ambitious as powering a skyscraper with hydrogen. The Forbes International Tower, a 240 meter (787 feet) tall office building due to be constructed close to the Iconic Tower — Africa’s tallest building — was planned from the outset to be environmentally conscious.