RenewableUK publishes roadmap to unlock hydrogen boom

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RenewableUK has published a series of key policy recommendations in a new report to help the Government achieve its target of 10GW of low carbon hydrogen by 2030, including at least 5GW from green hydrogen production. This will boost the UK’s energy security by replacing expensive imported gas with a clean home-grown energy source, and allow us to make the most of the vast quantities of electricity we are generating from renewables.

Green hydrogen can be produced in electrolysers which split water into hydrogen and oxygen using electricity generated by wind and other renewables. It can play a major role in keeping the grid balanced at all times, offering vital flexibility to our modern clean energy system. In the longer term, green hydrogen can be stored underground in vast... ... More: Official Press Release RenewableUK

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