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Could green hydrogen be key to a carbon-free economy?

GreenBiz

Could green hydrogen be key to a carbon-free economy? The Saudis are going big on something called green hydrogen — a carbon-free fuel made from water by using renewably produced electricity to split hydrogen molecules from oxygen molecules. Green hydrogen? Green hydrogen can do that.". Jim Robbins.

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Pairing crypto mining with green hydrogen offers clean energy boost

Science Daily: Renewable Energy

Pairing cryptocurrency mining -- notable for its outsize consumption of carbon-based fuel -- with green hydrogen could provide the foundation for wider deployment of renewable energy, such as solar and wind power, according to a new study.

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Subterranean storage of hydrogen

Science Daily: Renewable Energy

Scientists are using computer simulations and laboratory experiments to see if depleted oil and natural gas reservoirs can be used for storing carbon-free hydrogen fuel. Additionally, hydrogen could be stored for months and used when energy needs outpace the supply delivered by renewable energy sources.

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Wind-powered hydrogen production plant commissioned in Germany

Renewable Energy World

Salzgitter AG, subsidiary Avacon and Linde have announced commissioning of the “Wind Hydrogen Salzgitter – WindH2” project, which will use wind energy to produce hydrogen. SALCOS uses hydrogen generated from renewable sources, which replaces the carbon previously required for iron ore smelting.

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Green hydrogen storage techniques we’re hearing more about in 2024

Hydrogen Fuel News

Hydrogen storage has been making its way into the spotlight on a growing basis as countries and companies look to H2 as a form of zero carbon emission solution as a part of their decarbonization strategies. Though this requires less space for hydrogen storage, it is expensive and requires a complex facility.

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H2Hub Summit Reveals Trailblazing Experts from Victorious Hydrogen Hubs

Hydrogen Fuel News

  Regional Clean Hydrogen Hubs H2 initiatives The HYSKY Society hosted event places the spotlight on each of the projects selected by the Department of Energy (DoE) as Regional Clean Hydrogen Hubs. The H2Hub Summit will showcase the groundbreaking hydrogen initiatives that comprise each of the projects. 

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Could finding enough white hydrogen make a difference to decarbonization?

Hydrogen Fuel News

Scientists in France found a deposit of natural H2 earlier this year, but will it solve zero-carbon challenges? Early this summer, scientists in northern France discovered what has the potential to be a huge white hydrogen deposit , that is, naturally occurring H2. What is white hydrogen?