Sarah McFarlane writes for The Wall Street Journal on the push from big oil to advance hydrogen fuel and the obstacles that remain.
- Hydrogen is the world’s most abundant element and could play a role in reaching decarbonization goals.
- There are currently several hurdles that hinder the deployment of hydrogen fuel in the United States such as costs, regulations, and infrastructure.
- With both the private and public sectors investing billions of dollars into hydrogen, we can expect the fuel source to eventually become more cost-competitive.
“Historically used to help make fertilizer and chemicals, hydrogen is increasingly being pushed for a much broader range of uses, including for trucks, planes, ships, household heating and as a way to store renewable power.”
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