Green hydrogen guidelines boost Kenya quest for a net zero economy

Green hydrogen manufacturing plants will be designated as Special Economic Zones (SEZ) to enjoy tax breaks.

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As the world grapples with the urgent need to transition towards sustainable energy sources, Kenya has gazetted new regulations allowing processing of green hydrogen for commercial use.

Long overlooked as a potential alternative energy and raw material source for industrial, transport, and domestic use, green hydrogen is emerging as a cheap energy carrier used directly or in the form of its derivatives like e-methanol, e-ammonia, or e-fuels to replace fossil fuels, coal or gas.

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