Saudi Arabia’s Clean Hydrogen Ambitions - KAPSARC

Episode number 09
Duration 20:59
Language English
Date 1st August 2021

Clean hydrogen is estimated to become a trillion-dollar commodity market over the next three decades. It may be the most cost-effective means for Saudi Arabia’s energy transition.

Dr. Amro Elshurafa speaks to Dr. Jan Frederik Braun, who sheds light on the hydrogen economy’s opportunities and challenges in Saudi Arabia as well as the overarching roles of hydrogen.

Guest

Jan Frederik Braun Before joining KAPSARC as a research fellow, Jan worked as a strategic energy analyst at The Hague Centre for Strategic…

Host

Amro Elshurafa Dr. Elshurafa is a Fellow in King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research Center (KAPSARC), Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and possesses 20+…

Expertise

Power sector modeling
electricity markets
renewable energy policy
hybrid microgrid optimization

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