Joseph Majkut of CSIS writes on clean hydrogen’s role in reaching climate goals.
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- According to some net-zero estimates clean hydrogen production will need to grow by a factor of 60 to reach zero emissions by 2050.
- Under the recently passed bipartisan infrastructure deal, the Department of Energy was awarded funding to establish several key clean hydrogen demonstration projects.
- The growth of our clean hydrogen industry will rely on private sector involvement and principled and smart government investments.
“The long-term prospects for hydrogen in the United States will depend on more than how well DOE administers hydrogen hubs. Without a broader market shift toward hydrogen and long-term policies to back that shift, whatever success the agency can spur through the hub program will be muted.”
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