Sarawak's Strategic Roadmap for Hydrogen Development Unveiled at ADIPEC 2024
Key Ideas
  • Sarawak is establishing a roadmap for hydrogen development to position itself in the global clean energy market, emphasizing affordability and increasing demand through fuel cell technology.
  • Premier Abang Johari highlights the importance of utilizing advanced technology to reduce production costs and leveraging Sarawak's renewable energy resources for hydrogen production.
  • Strategic partnerships with Japan, South Korea, and China aim to further develop Sarawak's hydrogen industry, with plans to export hydrogen to these countries, boosting the State's economy.
  • The involvement in hydrogen production will lead to downstream activities that will benefit the State's economy and drive the transition to green energy in Asia and beyond.
At the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition & Conference (ADIPEC) 2024, Premier of Sarawak, Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg, unveiled Sarawak's strategic roadmap for hydrogen development. The Premier emphasized the need for affordable hydrogen production to drive adoption of green energy, particularly in public transportation. Sarawak aims to leverage its renewable energy resources, with plans to increase renewable energy generation to 10 gigawatts by 2030. By forming strategic partnerships with Japan, South Korea, and China, Sarawak is poised to boost its hydrogen industry and export hydrogen to these countries. Despite challenges such as high production costs, the State is committed to utilizing advanced technology to overcome these obstacles. The involvement in hydrogen production is expected to lead to downstream activities that will enhance the State's economy and contribute to the global energy transition.
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