Namibia inaugurates first large-scale, solar-powered green hydrogen facility


WINDHOEK, Sept. 18 (Xinhua) -- Namibia on Thursday launched its first large-scale, solar-powered hydrogen production plant, marking a major step in the country's push for green industrialization.

The Cleanergy Solutions Namibia Hydrogen Dune Project, a joint venture between Belgium's clean energy company CMB.Tech and Namibia's Ohlthaver & List Group, is located in the coastal town of Walvis Bay. Powered entirely by solar energy, the facility will produce green hydrogen to fuel dual-fuel trucks, buses, port equipment, locomotives, generators, and small ships.

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