Can Hydrogen Help the Energy Transition? Panel Explores the Benefits and Challenges

25 Aug 2024 | Abstracted from National Academies

"...hydrogen is truly a climate-friendly alternative...making its benefits possible on a large scale will require adding significantly to the 10 million tons of hydrogen that the U.S. produces annually now...Hydrogen that comes from natural gas is referred to as gray hydrogen, which accounts for about 95 percent of hydrogen currently produced in the U.S. and globally

"While there are many challenges to wider development and use of green hydrogen, the greatest challenge is cost."

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