Sonangol Sign Green Hydrogen Deal at AOG 2024

Angola’s national oil company Sonangol signed an agreement with energy companies Conjuncta, CWP and Gauff for the development of the Barra do Dande green hydrogen project in Angola. Signed during the Angola Oil & Gas conference on Wednesday, the deal covers the design, licensing, financing, engineering and construction of the facility.

Situated in the municipality of Barra do Dande, the green hydrogen project will produce up to 1,200 tons of ammonia for export to the European market. The facility will feature the installation of 600 MW of renewable energy capacity – generated from hydropower sources – as well as a 400kv substation and adequate water treatment.

The deal was signed by Orlanda da Mata, President of the Board of Directors of the Sonangol Research and Development Centre; Vladimir Machado, President of the Executive Committee of the Sonangol Research and Development Centre; Michael Scholey, CEO of CWP; Stefan Tavares Bollow, CEO of Gauff; and Julian Reichert on behalf of Conjuncta CEO Stefan Liebing.

About AOG 2024

AOG is the largest oil and gas event in Angola. Taking place with the full support of the Ministry of Mineral Resources, Oil and Gas; the National Oil, Gas and Biofuels Agency; the Petroleum Derivatives Regulatory Institute; national oil company Sonangol; and the African Energy Chamber; the event is a platform to sign deals and advance Angola’s oil and gas industry.

Over the past five years, Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) has established itself as the foremost gathering of industry leaders, innovators, and policymakers in Angola’s Oil and Gas sector. With each annual edition, AOG has solidified its role in shaping the future of Angola’s oil and gas industry, fostering global investment and innovation.

Uniting Stakeholders In Angola’s Energy industry

AOG unites the country’s government and energy companies with global operators and investors. Building on the momentum and success of previous editions, AOG 2024 promises the best edition yet, offering unparalleled opportunities for financiers, project developers, international operators and service partners.

The AOG 2024 program features speakers from across the regional and global oil and gas value chain. Energy and hydrocarbon ministers from Angola, Namibia, Ivory Coast, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Republic of Congo, alongside executives from companies including Angola’s National Oil, Gas & Biofuels Agency, Sonangol, TotalEnergies, Chevron, ExxonMobil and Azule Energy, will discuss Angola’s energy landscape.

Featuring the latest innovations in oilfield services, infrastructure, logistics, exploration and production, the exhibition serves as the go-to platform for insight into Angola’s energy market.

With all-access delegate passes, gala dinner tickets and sponsorship opportunities sold out, the exhibition-only pass offers a last-minute chance to participate in AOG 2024. These passes provide access to the cutting-edge exhibition, where companies from across the value chain will showcase the latest advancements and solutions for Angola’s oil and gas industry.