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Africa Hydrogen Forum Programme

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08:00

Registration & Welcome Breakfast

09:40

Session 1: Realising Clean Hydrogen Projects in Africa

  • Case Studies on:
    • Egypt: Hydrogen Small scale production and applications in African perspectives
    • Namibia’s SCDI Green Hydrogen Project
    • Developing a green hydrogen industry in Mauritania
    • Morocco’s MASEN Reference Project
  • Hydrogen Small scale production and applications in African perspectives
  • What are the opportunities and bottlenecks?
  • Where are the gaps in the market?
  • What new technologies are needed to realise projects?
10:25

Networking Coffee Break

10:55

Session 2: Creating Hydrogen Supply Chains for Africa

  • Capacity building to boost local economies and foster energy resilience
  • Roads, rivers, trains and required infrastructure to transport hydrogen along the value chain
  • Retrofitting solutions, timescales, feasibility & Regulation
  • LNG Terminals, Pipelines & future transport roles for existing Gas Infrastructure
  • South Africa’s Boegoeberg se baai Green Hydrogen SEZ
  • Harnessing Hydrogen for the Just Transition, energy security & sovereignty in the context of international market participation
11:30

Session 3: Cross-Continental Collaboration to Commerciality

  • Cross-Continental Collaboration to attract FDIs
  • How is the EU supporting and subsidizing hydrogen global deployment
  • What is the impact of EU’s first delegated act rules for green hydrogen?
  • Harnessing low-cost hydrogen and ammonia for local trade and global exports
  • Green hydrogen leading to industrialisation, agricultural development and food security
  • How can we expedite the development of green hydrogen in Africa
12:15

Networking Lunch

13:30

Session 4: Financing, Regulations & Policies Subsidizing Hydrogen Projects & Developments

  • Collaboration between Government and private sector to foster hydrogen production and deployment in Africa
  • Attracting funding - what Private Equity Funds are looking for in new Hydrogen enterprise
  • Regulations & policies to harmonise hydrogen global trade and value chains
  • Certifying clean hydrogen: what is required from a global standpoint? Next steps and timelines
  • Investor Confidence Gaps – what technological and political impetus is still missing?
  • Lowering cost of capital and IRR
14:15

Spotlight Bankability of Green Hydrogen Projects in Africa

Financing hydrogen projects requires tackling the issue of commerciality. Offtake is indeed at the heart of the financing challenge.

The panellists will discuss their experience in ensuring the bankability of African hydrogen projects :

  • Export versus Africa-focused approach
  • Building synergies with other sectors to crack scale (food industry, shipping industry etc.)
  • Blended finance
  • Tapping into the international capital market
15:00

Networking Coffee Break

15:40

Session 5: Developing Heavy Industry in Africa to position Africa as a Global Leader in Renewable Products

  • Hydrogen as a key component for global decarbonisation
  • Green ammonia as a base for green fertiliser and renewable energy opening new opportunities for industrial activity
  • Transforming Africa to the world’s industrial hub to attract more industry
  • Utilising green hydrogen and ammonia to establish fertiliser plants and strengthen food security in Africa
  • Industrial exports as a means to boost local economy
  • Green ammonia as an energy carrieer
  • Hydrogen pipeline development: Linking major hydrogen producers to end user markets
17:00

Drinks Reception

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  • World Hydrogen Summit Sessions recordings & Speaker Presentations
  • World Hydrogen Summit Networking Coffees & Lunch
  • Africa Hydrogen Forum : 9 May
  • Africa Forum Recordings & Speaker Presentations
  • Africa Forum Networking Coffees & Lunch
  • Exhibition VIP Opening Ceremony : 9 May
  • World Hydrogen Awards : 9 May
  • Exhibition Visitor Access : 10-11 May
  • H2 Tech Series : 10-11 May
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With Thanks to Our SEC World Hydrogen Advisory Board

  • Allard Castelein - Chief Executive Officer - Port of Rotterdam Authority
    Allard Castelein
    Chief Executive OfficerPort of Rotterdam AuthoritySEC Hydrogen Advisory Board Member
  • Paul Bogers - Vice President – Hydrogen  - Shell
    Paul Bogers
    Vice President – Hydrogen ShellSEC Hydrogen Advisory Board Member
  • Andrew Horvath - Global Group Chairman - Star Scientific
    Andrew Horvath
    Global Group ChairmanStar ScientificSEC Hydrogen Advisory Board Member
  • Grace Quan - Board Member of CHFCA - Canadian Hydrogen Fuel Cell Association
    Grace Quan
    Board Member of CHFCACanadian Hydrogen Fuel Cell AssociationSEC Hydrogen Advisory Board Member
  • Jorgo Chatzimarkakis - CEO - Hydrogen Europe
    Jorgo Chatzimarkakis
    CEOHydrogen EuropeSEC Hydrogen Advisory Board Member
  • Max Correa - Director Latam - Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP)
    Max Correa
    Director LatamCopenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP)SEC Hydrogen Advisory Board Member
  • Alicia Eastman - President - InterContinental Energy
    Alicia Eastman
    PresidentInterContinental EnergySEC Hydrogen Advisory Board Member
  • Noé van Hulst - Vice-Chair, IPHE - Hydrogen Advisor, IEA & Gasunie
    Noé van Hulst
    Vice-Chair, IPHEHydrogen Advisor, IEA & GasunieSEC Hydrogen Advisory Board Member
  • David Burns - Vice President Clean Energy  - Linde
    David Burns
    Vice President Clean Energy LindeSEC Hydrogen Advisory Board Member
  • Shigeru (Sam) Muraki - Representative Director  - Clean Fuel Ammonia Association
    Shigeru (Sam) Muraki
    Representative Director Clean Fuel Ammonia Association SEC Hydrogen Advisory Board Member
  • Elaine Wong - Co-Founder and Partner - H+ Partners
    Elaine Wong
    Co-Founder and PartnerH+ PartnersSEC Hydrogen Advisory Board Member
  • Najla Al Jamali - Chief Executive Alternative Energy  - OQ
    Najla Al Jamali
    Chief Executive Alternative Energy OQSEC Hydrogen Advisory Board Member
  • Christian Pho Duc - Chief Technology Officer  - Smartenergy
    Christian Pho Duc
    Chief Technology Officer Smartenergy SEC Hydrogen Advisory Board Member
  • Dr Fiona Simon - CEO - Australian Hydrogen Council (AHC)
    Dr Fiona Simon
    CEOAustralian Hydrogen Council (AHC)SEC Hydrogen Advisory Board Member
  • Federico Bernardelli - Country Image Coordinator and International Positioning Coordinator - International Affairs Office of the Chilean Ministry of Energy
    Federico Bernardelli
    Country Image Coordinator and International Positioning CoordinatorInternational Affairs Office of the Chilean Ministry of Energy

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