The Green Hydrogen 'Morocco Offer' : From Vision to Implementation

September 30, 2025

This episode explores Morocco’s green hydrogen offer, focusing on governance frameworks, ecosystem development, and flagship projects. It highlights strategic national initiatives and partnerships with industry stakeholders, while addressing technological advances, regulatory hurdles, and investment prospects. The discussion provides a comprehensive outlook on Morocco’s positioning as a key player in the global green hydrogen transition

Speakers
Sabrine Emran
Senior Economist
Sabrine Emran is a Senior Economist at the Policy Center for the New South (PCNS).At the PCNS, Sabrine Emran conducts research on the Energy Transition, Climate Finance, and Critical Minerals, focusing on the energy priorities of developing countries in the context of sustainable development, just energy transition, and global climate commitments.Before joining the PCNS in 2022, Sabrine Emran worked as a Commodities Analyst and Risk Management Consultant, specializing in agricultural and energy commodities as well as foreign exchange risk. She also held a position at Lyxor Asset Management as Request for Proposal and Product Specialist, where she focused on alternative investment asset classes and collaborated closely with institutional investors.Sabrine Emran holds a master’s ...
Samir Rachidi
Director General of IRESEN (Research Institute for Solar Energy and New Energies)
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