A1 · South Africa
Impact analysis of a green hydrogen / Power-to-X economy on energy security in South Africa
- Period
- Apr 2024 – Apr 2025
- Client
- GIZ / GFA (Germany), H2.SA programme
- AESG's role
- Lead company
- Where
- South Africa
Assisting the Government of South Africa to analyse the economic impact of green hydrogen and its derivatives on national energy security: reviewing energy security challenges, examining direct and spin-off impacts of GH2 production, assessing net impact and the enabling conditions for a net-positive outcome, and issuing recommendations for policy makers, investors and developers. Delivered across four work packages including assessment of electricity infrastructure contact points between power supply and GH2 production, institutional and governance gap analysis, global strategy review, financial implications analysis, 3 review workshops (30 participants each), 3 information events (50 participants each), and two policy briefs.