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Hydrogen is just a “battery” for energy storage. The ultimate goal is to produce “green” hydrogen by cracking water using solar energy - either via photovoltaics or developing a way through bioengineering photosynthesis.



> ultimate goal is to produce “green” hydrogen by cracking water using solar energy

It’s miraculous how the gas industry succeeded where clean coal failed.

There will be no green hydrogen. It’s a veneer. That the same folks building LNG terminals are pushing hydrogen isn’t a coïncidence. Even if we get a green hydrogen economy, there will constantly be an incentive to adulterate the supply.




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