Also known as: Katamelo · Deputy speaker Phillipus Katamelo · deputy speaker · Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly
National Assembly Deputy Speaker who oversees parliamentary sessions and represents Namibia on renewable energy policy internationally.
Deputy Speaker Phillipus Katamelo told the IRENA Assembly in Abu Dhabi that Namibia is committed to becoming a green hydrogen leader through reforms including procurement transparency, private-sector frameworks, risk-sharing, infrastructure development, and skills training. He cited the dedicated green hydrogen office and projects like Tsogo as evidence of progress.
15 January 2026 · Informanté →
Deputy Speaker Phillipus Katamelo told the IRENA Assembly in Abu Dhabi that Namibia is committed to becoming a green hydrogen leader through reforms including procurement transparency, private-sector frameworks, risk-sharing, infrastructure development, and skills training. He cited the dedicated green hydrogen office and projects like Tsogo as evidence of progress.
15 January 2026 · Informanté →
National Assembly deputy speaker Phillipus Katamelo told the International Renewable Energy Agency conference in Abu Dhabi that Namibia's deliberate reforms, political backing, and dedicated national green hydrogen programme have established the country as a fast-moving market leader. Industries minister Modestus Amutse said Namibia's green hydrogen strategy aims to support domestic industrial applications like green steel and fertilisers while positioning the nation as a future exporter.
14 January 2026 · The Namibian →
At the International Renewable Energy Agency's 16th Assembly in Abu Dhabi, Namibian officials highlighted the country's clear strategy and strong political support for renewable energy and green hydrogen. Deputy Speaker Katamelo attributed Namibia's success to well-planned reforms, competitive bidding, balanced risk-sharing, and strong institutions, while Minister Amutse noted the country's target of 70% renewable energy by 2030, backed by reforms including the Modified Single Buyer model.
13 January 2026 · New Era →