Saipem and Alboran Hydrogen have signed a memorandum of understanding for the joint development and construction of five facilities for the production of green hydrogen through the electrolysis process, three of which in Italy and the other two in the Mediterranean basin. The agreement proposes, among the various possible initiatives identified, the development and creation of a green hydrogen district in Puglia, with three plants located respectively in the territories of Brindisi, Taranto and Foggia, with the involvement of the National Energy Technological District, the universities La Sapienza, Salento and the Citadel of Research in Brindisi.
The agreement also provides for the development and construction of two additional facilities in the Mediterranean basin, in Albania and Morocco respectively.