Transnet's Green Hydrogen Project Receives Government Support in Pretoria
Key Ideas
  • Transnet will receive a share of just under a quarter for its Green Hydrogen Project in Pretoria.
  • The project aims to support activities around Transnet's core operation areas, such as ports and rails, while also focusing on accelerating efforts in developing a sustainable green hydrogen sector.
  • The partnership with the government is geared towards building more renewable energy infrastructure and seizing opportunities in the green hydrogen sector to facilitate re-industrialization and leverage the country's mineral resources.
  • Electricity Minister Kgosientso Ramokgopa highlighted the importance of green hydrogen as a new frontier for South Africa and emphasized the potential it holds for economic growth and industrial revitalization.
In Pretoria, South Africa, Transnet's Green Hydrogen Project has received government support through a partnership aimed at advancing renewable energy infrastructure and green hydrogen development. Electricity Minister Kgosientso Ramokgopa announced that Transnet would receive a share of just under a quarter for the project, with the remaining portion dedicated to accelerating sustainable green hydrogen initiatives. The project's focus includes supporting Transnet's core operations in ports and rails while driving efforts towards a green hydrogen sector. Ramokgopa emphasized the significance of green hydrogen in South Africa's industrial landscape, citing the country's rich mineral resources as a strategic advantage. This collaboration underscores the country's ambition to capitalize on green hydrogen opportunities for re-industrialization and economic development.
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