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Jan 2024
37m 57s

Checking in on the hydrogen sector

Wood Mackenzie
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What’s the outlook for low-carbon hydrogen in 2024? Green hydrogen energy, by now well-regarded as a critical component in the energy transition, is still faced with significant challenges. It’s anticipated to significantly contribute to energy needs, with projections suggesting it could supply up to 35% of the UK's energy by 2050, and there's a push in the ... Show More
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