Is hydrogen really trucks fuel of the future?
It’s long been said that hydrogen is the fuel of the future — and it always will be. In some parts of the globe, the future appears to be here now, or at least it’s on the foreseeable horizon. Here in North America, however, not so much.
If you judge the potential for hydrogen as a net-zero energy source based on domestic observations and experience, you could be forgiven for thinking its potential is limited. That’s not the case elsewhere.
Demand projections for hydrogen are exploding in Asia, Australia, and Europe, and the requisite production capacity is on its way to being created. A report released by the Hydrogen Council, in collaboration with McKinsey & Company, “Hydrogen Insights 2021: A Perspective on Hydrogen Investment, Deployment and Cost Competitiveness,” indicates as of early…