Renewable energy developer CWP Global is advancing its plans for a 30-GW green hydrogen project in Mauritania, with technical and environmental studies in advanced stages. CCO Ramy Lotfy provided an update at an energy conference in Dakar, mentioning over 18 months of wind data collection, advanced environmental studies, and identified potential off-takers. The USD 40 billion AMAN project, a collaboration between CWP and the Mauritanian government, aims to include 18 GW of wind capacity and 12 GW of solar capacity. The facility is expected to produce 110 TWh at full capacity, generating 1.7 million tonnes of green hydrogen or 10 million tonnes of green ammonia annually for both local use and export. Mauritania is witnessing a surge in green hydrogen projects, including collaborations between Infinity Power Holding and Conjuncta GmbH and Total Eren with Chariot Ltd.Like this: Like Loading...

Source: The North Africa Journal December 04, 2023 10:05 UTC