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Governor of South Sinai Meets with Delegation of Green Hydrogen Production Project to Follow Up on Completion of Project Studies

As part of the ongoing follow-up on development and investment projects in South Sinai Governorate, Major General Prof. Dr. Ismail Mohamed Kamal, Governor of South Sinai, met with a delegation from the Green Hydrogen Production Project at the Executive Council Hall of the Governorate Headquarters in El-Tor City, to review the latest developments of the project and the completion of its related studies and procedures.

The meeting was attended by Major General Ehab Makkawy, Secretary-General of the Governorate, Ali Hamada, Head of El-Tor City, and Engineer Mostafa Abdo, Director of the Urban Planning Department at the Governorate.

During the meeting, the current status of the project was reviewed, along with the environmental and social studies that have been completed and submitted to the relevant authorities. The meeting also addressed the steps and procedures required during the coming phase to complete the development activities and proceed to the implementation and financing stages.

The project is considered one of the major clean energy projects, with targeted investments of approximately USD 15 billion. It aims to produce green energy and green hydrogen, supporting the State’s efforts to expand renewable energy projects and achieve sustainable development, in addition to providing thousands of direct and indirect job opportunities and supporting the establishment of new industries based on green energy.

The Governor of South Sinai emphasized the importance of continued coordination between the Governorate, the relevant authorities, and the project team, as well as the prompt completion of the required studies and procedures, in order to advance the project and benefit from the Governorate’s potential in the fields of clean energy and green hydrogen.

The meeting comes as part of South Sinai Governorate’s commitment to following up on major investment projects and overcoming any obstacles that may hinder the completion of their studies and procedures, thereby enhancing investment opportunities and supporting the creation of new job opportunities for the residents of the Governorate.