NEOM Green Hydrogen Company & Energy Academy Partner to Train Saudi Youth in Green Hydrogen Sector
Key Ideas
  • NEOM Green Hydrogen Company (NGHC) partners with Energy & Water Academy (EWA) to provide vocational training in green hydrogen production for Saudi nationals.
  • The training programmes aim to equip graduates with the necessary skills and knowledge to support the world's largest green hydrogen producer and Saudi Arabia's renewable energy goals.
  • Trainees will benefit from hands-on experience, industry-aligned curriculum, state-of-the-art facilities, and on-the-job training to excel in the green hydrogen sector.
  • The partnership reflects a commitment to sustainable development, education excellence, and industry innovation towards a more sustainable future and economic diversification.
NEOM Green Hydrogen Company (NGHC) and Energy & Water Academy (EWA) have collaborated to offer a vocational training program in the green hydrogen sector in NEOM, Saudi Arabia. This initiative aims to train Saudi nationals to operate, maintain, and optimize the green hydrogen plant, supporting NGHC's goal of becoming the world's largest green hydrogen producer by 2026. The partnership aligns with Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 to lead in renewable energy and clean hydrogen production. The training programs cater to technicians and engineers, providing a unique opportunity for hands-on experience in renewable energy technology and green hydrogen production. Supported by the Saudi Human Resources Development Fund, the programs offer world-class instruction, cutting-edge facilities, comprehensive support including accommodation, meals, and on-the-job training. Trainees will also receive stipends during the training. Wesam Y. Alghamdi, CEO of NGHC, emphasized the importance of investing in education and training to support the plant's operations and the clean hydrogen revolution. The CEO of EWA, Tariq Al Shamrani, highlighted the mission to cultivate innovators and leaders for a sustainable future. Overall, this partnership serves as a model for industry-academic collaboration, addressing climate change challenges and promoting economic diversification through renewable energy initiatives. Aspiring technicians and engineers are encouraged to participate in these programs to contribute to Saudi Arabia's economic goals and the global shift towards clean energy solutions.
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