ASTANA. KAZINFORM The Government of Kazakhstan and Fortescue Future Industries have signed a framework agreement on the implementation of green hydrogen projects in several regions of Kazakhstan, Atyrau and Mangistau, the Prime Minister’s press service reports.
Kazakh Prime Minister Alikhan Smailov and Fortescue Executive Director Andrew Forrest signed the agreement at the COP27 assembly in Egypt.
The agreement is expected to contribute to achieving the country’s ambitious responsibilities to reduce emissions by 15% by 2030 and achieve carbon neutrality by 2060.
Future projects are expected to generate abundant amounts of green hydrogen that will be provided to the European market through the Memorandum of Understanding between Kazakhstan and the EU.
As noted here, hydrogen allocation is one of the largest in the region.
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