Tosyalı Algerie Collaborates with Sonatrach for Green Hydrogen Production in Algeria
Key Ideas
- Tosyalı Algerie, a subsidiary of Tosyalı Holding, signed an agreement with Sonatrach to explore green hydrogen production in Algeria.
- A feasibility study will be conducted to produce green hydrogen for use in making green steel at Tosyali’s steel complex.
- Green hydrogen production aims to reduce natural gas consumption and lower greenhouse gas emissions, aligning with Algeria's national hydrogen strategy.
Algerian steel producer Tosyalı Algerie, a subsidiary of Turkish steelmaker Tosyalı Holding, has partnered with Algeria-based energy company Sonatrach to investigate the production of green hydrogen in Algeria. The collaboration involves conducting a feasibility study to produce green hydrogen, which will be utilized in the manufacturing process of green steel at Tosyali’s steel complex. This initiative is crucial as it aims to decrease the dependence on natural gas and decrease greenhouse gas emissions, in accordance with Algeria's strategic plans for hydrogen development. By leveraging green hydrogen in steel production, the project can contribute to a more sustainable and environmentally friendly approach within the Algerian steel industry.