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The trajectory for moving towards hydrogen is really picking up space.
Muhammad Taufik, CEO, Petronas
It is typically the same customer base in emerging Asia, who are making more pronounced noises and desire to create a market for hydrogen.
Muhammad Taufik, CEO, Petronas
Petronas, the world’s fourth-largest exporter of LNG, this month announced its goal to become a net zero emitter of greenhouse gases by 2050 and also plans to increase its investments in renewable energy.
Tengku Muhammad Taufik said, however, the challenge with hydrogen is in managing the supply chain and logistics.
Petronas is working through Memorandum of Understanding and partnerships with technology players to ensure it has the right capital and expertise to pursue the hydrogen agenda, he added.
During the dialogue, Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) said it has already formulated its hydrogen strategy, but prices need to fall to the same level as LNG within the next two decades.
We believe hydrogen has one of the most important roles in achieving carbon neutrality, and is especially important to decarbonize sectors which are hard to electrify.
Takeshi Soda, Director of Oil & Natural Gas Division, METI
The economic trauma caused by the coronavirus pandemic has pushed energy companies to increase investment in renewables, hydrogen and other low carbon alternatives, but fossil fuels will be their dominant business for the foreseeable future, industry executives say.