Cleanergy Solutions Namibia (CSN) – a partnership with the Ohlthaver & List (O&L) Group and CMB.TECH (Belgium) – proudly hosted Dr. Nangolo Mbumba, President of the Republic of Namibia and Dr. Mokgweetsi E. K. Masisi, President of the Republic of Botswana, at its green hydrogen site in Walvis Bay on Thursday, 4 July 2024. This significant visit highlights Cleanergy’s commitment to pioneering sustainable energy solutions and underscores the vital role of international collaboration in addressing global environmental challenges.
O&L Executive Chairman, Sven Thieme: “We are grateful to have been graced by the presence of two distinguished leaders whose visionary guidance and commitment to sustainable development inspire us all while their visit signifies a remarkable step forward in our shared journey towards a greener, more sustainable future for our nations and the world.
At Cleanergy Solutions, we are dedicated to advancing the frontiers of green energy through cutting-edge innovations and sustainable practices. The presence of the Namibian and Botswana Presidents at our facility reaffirms the critical importance of international cooperation in achieving our environmental goals and highlights the transformative potential of green hydrogen in reshaping our energy landscape.”
During their visit, Presidents Mbumba and Masisi were given a comprehensive tour of the Cleanergy site, where they observed the latest advancements and technological breakthroughs in green hydrogen production. The Presidential visit provided an opportunity to showcase the significant strides Cleanergy has made in this field and the potential applications of green hydrogen in driving sustainable development.
“We are eager to showcase the advancements we have made and the potential that green hydrogen holds for transforming our energy landscape. The team proudly celebrates this significant occasion and the promising future it heralds for our region and beyond,” continued Thieme.
Cleanergy Solutions remains steadfast in its commitment to driving sustainable growth and environmental sustainability. “The support and recognition from esteemed leaders such as Presidents Mbumba and Masisi fortify our resolve to continue our work towards a cleaner, greener future,” concluded Thieme.
About Cleanergy Solutions
Cleanergy Solutions is a leading innovator in green energy, dedicated to pioneering sustainable solutions for a cleaner, more sustainable future. Our state-of-the-art green hydrogen plant in Walvis Bay represents a major leap forward in the production and utilisation of green hydrogen, positioning us at the forefront of the global energy transition.
Partnership
Since 2021, Ohlthaver & List (O&L) and CMB.TECH have been working together to leverage their unique expertise. Both companies have a history of more than 100 years of being entrepreneurial and innovative. Today, the highlight of the joint efforts is the realisation of Cleanergy’s first project, the hydrogen production and refuelling station. O&L, a solar pioneer, brings its extensive knowledge and regional presence, while CMB.TECH contributes with its advanced hydrogen expertise and hydrogen-powered applications. This collaboration between two solid family-owned companies stems from a shared vision to deliver a remarkable and impactful project in Namibia.