Green hydrogen export projects in the Middle East and North Africa should be re-directed to green steel: analyst

MENA region has enough renewables and mineral resources to become a major clean iron producer, but only 1% of green H2 projects have reached FID

Steelworks owned by Emsteel in the United Arab Emirates — Steelworks owned by Emsteel in the United Arab EmiratesPhoto: Emsteel

Rachel Parkes

Deputy Editor

Published 6 March 2025, 09:29Updated 6 March 2025, 09:29

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