Category: Energy
China Interested in Helping Namibia Build Nuclear Plant
By: Justicia Shipena China has expressed interest in participating in the construction of a nuclear power plant in Namibia, should the Namibian government announce plans to that effect. Chinese Ambassador to Namibia, Zhao Weiping, expressed this interest during…
Youth Engagement Crucial for Namibia’s Green Hydrogen Future
By: Justicia Shipena Despite immense opportunities for youth highlighted during ongoing discussions on green hydrogen projects in Namibia, concerns have been raised about insufficient information dissemination regarding these initiatives. The Namibia Youth Energy Forum (NYEF) hosted an event…
Green Hydrogen Pipeline to Connect Namibia and SA Proposed
By: Justicia Shipena Namibia, South Africa, and the Netherlands are exploring the possibility of establishing a green hydrogen pipeline connecting Namibia and South Africa. This initiative is part of a memorandum of understanding involving the Western Cape Development Agency…
Daures Green Hydrogen Village Partners with Dutch Company for Wind Turbines
By: Justicia Shipena The Daures Green Hydrogen Village (DGHV) has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Delft Offshore Turbine (DOT), a Netherlands-based company, to deploy wind turbines within the Daures Green Hydrogen Village. Renowned for its ability to…
Cleanergy Solutions to Start Green Hydrogen Production By Year’s End …as phase one of the project gets launched
By: Justicia Shipena A Belgian shipping company called Compagnie Maritime Belge (CMB.TECH), expects Namibia to start producing green hydrogen by the end of the year in Namibia. The company plans to work with the Ohlthaver & List Group (O&L)…
Dâure Daman Chief Calls for Rural Inclusion in Green Hydrogen Scholarships
By: Justicia Shipena Chief Sakarias Seibeb of the Dâure Daman Traditional Authority has urged a reassessment of the eligibility criteria for the Green Hydrogen Scholarship Programme to ensure the participation of rural communities and dropouts. Seibeb voiced this concern…
Daures Village to Produce Hydrogen at N$72.8 to N$86.2 per KG
By: Justicia Shipena Based on six-month meteorological mast data, the Daures Green Hydrogen Village (DGHV) expects to produce hydrogen at a price ranging from N$72.8 ($3.8) to N$86.2 ($4.5) per kilogram. The project’s chief executive officer (CEO), Jerome Namaseb,…
Namibia Considers Installation of 100-300 Wind Turbines
By: Nghiinomenwa-vali Erastus In a bid to support the production of green hydrogen in the southern region of the country, proposals have been made to install between 100 and 300 wind turbines to generate wind energy for the…
Namibia’s Green Hydrogen Executive Acknowledges Local Skills Gap
By: Dwight Links Joseph Mukendwa, the executive overseeing policy, planning, and strategy for Namibia’s Green Hydrogen Programme (NGHP), has acknowledged a shortage of necessary skills in the country. This admission follows concerns raised by the public regarding the…
Brazilian Ambassador Sees Potential Namibia-Brazil Collaboration in Green Hydrogen Sector
By: Justicia Shipena Vivian Sanmartin, the Brazilian ambassador to Namibia, expressed optimism about potential collaboration between Namibia and Brazil in the green hydrogen sector. This aligns with Namibia’s ongoing development of a green hydrogen project within the Tsau/Khaeb…