Saudi record-sized field to produce blue H2

Saudi Arabia follows up its new goal of carbon neutrality by 2060 with an announcement that a large proportion of its USD 110bn investment in the Jafurah field will go to blue hydrogen production.
Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman Al-Saud (left) couples the hydrogen initiative to Saudi Arabia's recent climate goal. | Photo: Fayez Nureldine/AFP/Ritzau Scanpix
Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman Al-Saud (left) couples the hydrogen initiative to Saudi Arabia's recent climate goal. | Photo: Fayez Nureldine/AFP/Ritzau Scanpix
by VICTOR EMIL KRISTENSEN, translated by jonas sahl hollænder

A few eyebrows were raised when the world's largest oil exporter, Saudi Arabia, last week announced it would work toward carbon neutrality by 2060.

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