06/23/2017

Wind Energy + Clean Hydrogen = Decarbonising Economy

The partnership highlights the idea that the decarbonisation of transport, heating and cooling and its integration into the electricity system needs to be a cornerstone of the energy transition. Powering these sectors with clean electricity is essential for sustainable economic growth.

Official Press Release WindEurope:

Electrification and clean hydrogen key to decarbonising economies

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Wind energy together with clean hydrogen can play a vital role in decarbonising economies, WindEurope CEO Giles Dickson will tell delegates at the Gas Infrastructure Europe conference today in Prague.

Wind power is now 154 GW capacity and accounts for 10.4% of power demand in the EU. And it now supports the wider energy system and economy. Cost reductions and new technology are helping to reduce consumers’ energy bills. Direct Power Purchase Agreements are allowing industrials to hedge against the volatility of energy costs. And by providing grid support services, wind is contributing to the secure management of the power system. Giles Dickson, WindEurope CEO said: “Wind energy has enjoyed three decades of growth and is now Europe’s second largest... ... More: Official Press Release WindEurope