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Green hydrogen costs could reach parity in a decade, report finds

Axios‘ Andrew Freedman reports on a potential breakthrough for green hydrogen.

The C3 Take
  • A new study estimates that  green hydrogen could be cost competitive with hydrogen produced from fossil fuels within the decade.
  • Hydrogen fuel is attractive because of its versatility and abundance, but its carbon footprint is largely determined by how it is produced.
  • Having non-emitting green hydrogen become more affordable could prove key to a green energy transition.

“A new analysis by the ICF Climate Center, shared exclusively with Axios, shows that the cost of zero-carbon, green hydrogen could reach parity with more greenhouse-gas intensive ways of making the gas in as little as the next decade.”

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