Black & Veatch Supporting Malaysia's Green Hydrogen Economy Growth
Key Ideas
- Black & Veatch will study green hydrogen commercialization pathways in Malaysia to support its low-carbon energy goals.
- The company's expertise in hydrogen production and long-standing experience positions it well to contribute to Malaysia's hydrogen economy development.
- The collaboration with energy companies TNB and PETRONAS aims to provide insights on the generation, transportation, and demand of green hydrogen.
- Malaysia targets to be a major hydrogen exporter by 2050, with Black & Veatch playing a key role in meeting the region's energy needs sustainably.
Black & Veatch, a global engineering, construction, and consulting leader, has been selected to assist Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) and PETRONAS in studying green hydrogen commercialization pathways in Malaysia. The company will conduct a feasibility study to validate the findings of a joint study by TNB and PETRONAS on hydrogen development, providing insights on generation, transportation, distribution, and demand of green hydrogen. With Malaysia aiming to be a major hydrogen exporter by 2050, Black & Veatch's extensive experience in hydrogen and ammonia production positions it well to contribute to the country's hydrogen economy growth. The partnership underscores a commitment to supporting Malaysia's vision for a flourishing green hydrogen economy, guided by the Hydrogen Economy and Technology Roadmap (HETR). This collaboration also highlights Black & Veatch's role in meeting Asia Pacific's energy needs sustainably through expertise in green hydrogen development and experience across the value chain.