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Why Almost Nobody Is Buying Green Hydrogen

15 Aug 2024 | Abstracted from MSN

The gas can be produced cleanly by using wind- or solar-powered electricity...There's only one problem: The vast majority of those projects don't have a single customer stepping up to buy the fuel...fuel purchase agreement...have vague, nonbinding arrangements that can be quietly discarded if the potential buyers back out...Hydrogen produced using clean energy costs four times as much as hydrogen made from natural gas..."

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