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Preparations in full swing for the 2025 Green Hydrogen Summit at the Century City Convention Centre in Cape Town in this image captured on 11 June 2025.
President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to address the inaugural Africa Green Hydrogen Summit in Cape Town today.
The two-day summit is being held under the theme Unlocking Africa’s Green Hydrogen Potential for Sustainable Growth.
The Summit brings together African energy ministers, policymakers, investors, developers, technology partners, and researchers. The aim is to shape the continent’s emerging green hydrogen sector.
The Africa Green Hydrogen Summit 2025 comes at a crucial time for the continent’s clean energy transition.
Green hydrogen is hydrogen that is produced using renewable energy such as wind, solar, or hydro power through electrolysis.
It contributes to the reduction in greenhouse gas emissions.
🌱 Gearing Up for the Green Hydrogen Summit 2025! 💡
Preparations are in full swing as we get ready to welcome global innovators, policymakers, investors, and energy leaders to the Green Hydrogen Summit,a game-changing platform shaping the future of clean energy.
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— South African Government (@GovernmentZA) June 11, 2025
Meanwhile, Minister of Electricity and Energy, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, says Africa does not have a renewable energy challenge but one of poor investment in energy from the continent.
Ramokgopa says it is important for the continent to resolve its energy crisis, as electricity is going to power the production of hydrogen.
African Green Hydrogen Summit set to kick off on Thursday:
