Green Hydrogen
The country debates on hydrogen in Patagonia
In an unprecedented meeting, the Province, the National Presidency and the Economic and Social Council will develop next Monday, in Bariloche, the National Hydrogen 2030 Meeting, which will bring together representatives of Chambers of Deputies and the Senate, Councils and Business Associations, governments, civil society organizations, scientists, universities, workers´unions and experts of the sector.
Fecha: 28 de mayo de 2022
During the whole meeting, the situation and perspectives of this resource, which contributes to the mitigation of the effects of climate change throughout the planet, will be analyzed.
The governors of Patagonia, and representatives from the central and northern regions of the country, and the ambassadors in Argentina of the European Union, Japan, South Korea, Arab Emirates and Chile, will deepen the discussion on the guidelines for the design of a national hydrogen strategy with a federal perspective.
The Governor Arabela Carreras will be the host. The National Secretary of Strategic Affairs and president of the Economic and Social Council, Gustavo Beliz, and the Minister of Productive Development, Matías Kulfas, will represent the Presidency. Executives from Toyota, Total Energies, CWP Global, Fortescue Future Industries, McKinsey & Company and the Latin American Energy Agency, in addition to scientists, specialists and researchers concentrated in the knowledge center of Bariloche will be at the meeting.
The meeting will also focus on the energy transition as a strategic axis of a comprehensive, predictable and stable national policy over time; and Rio Negro will have the opportunity to share the progress of the green hydrogen project and the productive development opportunities it brings for the province, the country and the region.
After presenting the Rio Negro Green Hydrogen Strategic Plan at the Global Assembly and Exhibition in Barcelona and having been selected as the place to host the next meeting of its kind in March 2023, the province and the country promote a dialogue and reflection space among the key actors for the strengthening of the national policy on this issue.