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Special economic zone (SEZ) Freeport Saldanha and development agency the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (German Agency for International Cooperation or GIZ) recently hosted a two-day event on green hydrogen as part of the GIZ's H2.SA programme to promote a green hydrogen economy in South Africa. The event focused on green hydrogen and electricity-based fuels and feedstocks, also known as Power-to-X (PtX), and included a demonstration of hydrogen production, as well as a networking event to explain the potential impact of the green hydrogen revolution on the region.
The Deputy Minister in the Presidency for Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, Pinky Kekana, has committed to organising a summit that will deliberate on the blueprint aimed at mobilising investments, and promoting skills development and community involvement in the Saldanha Industrial Development Zone (IDZ).