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Clayton Jacobs

Project Development Manager, Coega Development Corporation

Clayton Jacobs is a Project Development Manager in the Renewable Energy and Green Hydrogen sector, with a background in Chemical and Process Engineering. He holds a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Cape Town and is a Certified Six Sigma Black Belt.

Clayton has led technology industrialisation initiatives in fuel cell manufacturing, catalytic converter industrialisation, and rooftop solar development, and has contributed to several technology development initiatives in South Africa. His work focuses on accelerating renewable energy adoption, advancing the commercialisation of emerging technologies, and unlocking industrial opportunities in the green economy and beyon

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