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Making cheaper H2

The hype surrounding green hydrogen is real, but does the cost-reduction outlook for its production technologies live up to it? Christian Roselund looks at the technology, transportation, application and enabling policies behind the promising green energy carrier.

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pv magazine

08 Dec 2021

Hybrit is a project led by three companies in Sweden exploring the use of hydrogen in fossil-fuel free iron manufacturing. Hydrogen has huge potential in decarbonizing various sectors that cannot be simply powered with clean electricity. | Image: Hybrit Development

Green hydrogen is the topic of the year. From day-long sessions at COP26 to the oil and gas company advertising spree, to the policies hammered out in Brussels and Washington, DC, talk of green hydrogen – created using electrolysis powered by renewable energy – is everywhere. Hydrogen is needed to decarbonize sectors of the economy …

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