Sarawak's Hydrogen Hub: Pioneering the Green Economy in Southeast Asia
Key Ideas
- Sarawak plans to establish another hydrogen hub in Kuching to enhance its leadership in Southeast Asia's hydrogen economy.
- Projects like H2ornbill and H2biscus in Bintulu are progressing well, aiming to complete Front-End Engineering Design by the end of the year.
- The state is focusing on clean energy transformation through strategic hubs for renewable energy, natural gas, carbon capture, and hydrogen.
- Premier Abang Johari emphasizes the dual goals of environmental responsibility and economic growth, aiming to create jobs and attract investments.
Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg of Sarawak announced plans to establish another hydrogen hub in Kuching to bolster the state's leadership in Southeast Asia's hydrogen economy. This initiative follows the successful progress of projects like H2ornbill and H2biscus in Bintulu, scheduled to complete their Front-End Engineering Design by the year's end. The state is strategically focusing on clean energy transformation through various hubs for renewable energy, natural gas, carbon capture, and hydrogen. These efforts reflect Sarawak's commitment to sustainability, innovation, and regional energy resilience. Premier Abang Johari highlighted the importance of balancing environmental responsibility with economic growth, aiming to generate quality jobs, attract investments, and position Sarawak as a key player in the regional energy ecosystem.
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