TotalEnergies joins UAE green hydrogen partnership

Abu Dhabi

ABU DHABI, January 20, 2022 – TotalEnergies has joined Masdar and Siemens Energy to develop a demonstration facility in Abu Dhabi to produce green hydrogen for sustainable aviation fuel, the French integrated energy company announced on Wednesday.

The partnership was signed during Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week 2022.

Masdar signed the original agreement with Siemens Energy, Abu Dhabi Department of Energy, Etihad Airways, Lufthansa Group, Khalifa University of Science and Technology, Siemens Energy and Marubeni Corporation for the development in 2021.

“The demonstrator plant will help to establish the commercial viability of green hydrogen as an essential decarbonised fuel of the future and will support Abu Dhabi’s development as a green hydrogen hub,” said Mohamed Jameel Al Ramahi, CEO of Masdar.