Hydrogen exists everywhere, in the air, in the water. Hydrogen is widely used in different industries, including for refining petroleum and producing fertilisers. Yet, what attracts people’s attention is its ability to work as a fuel while generating zero emissions. We take a look at the pros and cons of hydrogen energy, and whether it has a role to play in the global green energy transition.
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Tesla CEO and tech billionaire Elon Musk has publicly shamed and criticised treating hydrogen as an alternative fuel and its potential role in the green energy transition. Granted, his electric vehicle business is centred around rechargeable lithium-ion batteries, in which hydrogen is often regarded as an adversary or in competition of.
But there is a misconception surrounding hydrogen and is regarded as an energy source. In fact, like lithium-ion batteries, hydrogen is a method…
Examining the Pros and Cons of Hydrogen Energy
