Regional partnerships, blended finance architectures, and targeted regulatory alignment remain absolutely essential to convert vast project pipelines into capital backed operational realities, James Schofield tells OGN.
The Middle East conflict has disrupted hydrogen-based supply chains critical to fertilisers, refining and chemicals, exposing vulnerabilities. While global hydrogen demand exceeded 100 million tonnes in 2025, high costs and infrastructure gaps continue to hinder low-emissions hydrogen growth.
