'Hydrogen could fuel the future for SA'

Veteran entrepreneur Mashudu Ramano, who committed R4.3bn for a hydrogen fuel cell project at last week's investment conference, says the government has been much too slow to appreciate what a game changer green hydrogen could be for the country.

“Hydrogen is probably the most suitable strategy for South Africa because with hydrogen energy we become energy independent. We've got all the things required to produce enough hydrogen energy to make us energy secure. And the beauty of fuel cells is that they don't require grid capacity to provide energy.”..

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