Energy security pushes hydrogen and renewables to the forefront
In an exclusive studio interview with Energy Connects at EGYPES 2026, Frank Wouters, Chairman of the MENA Hydrogen Alliance explores how the Middle East conflict is reinforcing the urgency of energy security and resilience, while accelerating interest in hydrogen and renewable energy solutions. Highlighting the role of diversification, local production, and efficiency, the discussion examines how clean energy can strengthen supply chains and reduce dependence on vulnerable routes such as the Strait of Hormuz. The episode also underscores Egypt’s growing role as a hub for green energy collaboration and innovation.