BY: Dr. Hana Saada
Algiers, Algeria | November 19th, 2024 — The CEOs of Algeria’s energy giants, Rachid Hachichi of Sonatrach and Mourad Adjal of Sonelgaz, are actively participating in the European Hydrogen Week, which commenced on Monday in Brussels. This major event gathers global stakeholders to explore innovations and strategic collaborations in hydrogen technology.
Advancing International Cooperation in Renewable Energy
Sonatrach’s participation underscores its commitment to bolstering international partnerships and exchanging expertise in hydrogen technologies. These efforts align with its broader strategy to accelerate energy transition and contribute to sustainable development. According to a company statement, this initiative is part of its drive to integrate renewable energy sources into its energy mix and minimize its carbon footprint.
Similarly, Sonelgaz highlighted the strategic significance of its involvement in the event, emphasizing Algeria’s focus on transitioning to clean energy and strengthening global cooperation in renewable energy. Through its projects in renewable energy and hydrogen, Sonelgaz seeks to reaffirm its leadership in the energy sector and spotlight Algeria’s potential as a key player in the global energy landscape.
Algeria’s Strategic Potential in Hydrogen Production
During the forum, Mohamed Arkab, Algeria’s Minister of Energy and Mines, delivered a virtual address outlining the country’s ambitious strategy for hydrogen development. He emphasized Algeria’s abundant renewable energy resources and its geographical advantages, which position the nation as a critical partner for supplying clean hydrogen to European markets.
Arkab reiterated Algeria’s aspirations to become a pioneer in green hydrogen production, leveraging its renewable energy capabilities and strategic proximity to Europe.
European Hydrogen Week: A Platform for Global Collaboration
The European Hydrogen Week, running until November 22, is the premier annual event for hydrogen technologies, featuring over 200 speakers and more than 25 panel discussions. These sessions focus on advancements in hydrogen production, technical innovations, and the sector’s future prospects.
This year’s edition highlights hydrogen’s vital role in the global energy transition and its potential to decarbonize various industries while addressing the challenges associated with reducing carbon emissions.
Through their active participation, Sonatrach and Sonelgaz demonstrate Algeria’s commitment to leading the renewable energy revolution and establishing itself as a cornerstone of Europe’s clean energy supply chain.
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