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Fifty years of green hydrogen in five charts
It is over fifty years since Japan's "Sunshine Project" started governments pouring money into green hydrogen as a replacement for fossil fuels. How is…
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2024 in review - geopolitical drama, Cleaning Up relaunched, and more...
2024 has been a momentous year in politics, geopolitics, climate and clean energy. It has also been a huge year for Cleaning Up - and for me both…
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The Great Hydrogen Reset - Is It Germany's Turn?
This week on Cleaning Up my guest was Dr Eva Schmid, Director of Hydrogen and Synthetic Fuels at the German Energy Agency dena. We explored whether the…
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Some thoughts ahead of my upcoming keynote interview at the FT Hydrogen Summit...
The FT's 4th Hydrogen Summit takes place at the Marriott Hotel Grosvenor Square, London, on 12 June 2024. I will be the keynote interviewee, and the…
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Unpacking the e-methane business model
Are you struggling to understand the business model behind synthetic methane (or e-LNG)? Does it seem far-fetched? I'll do my best to explain...
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When confidence is not enough - lessons from the Great Financial Crisis
A recent World Economic Forum piece claims that the primary challenge in rapidly scaling climate solutions lies in a lack of confidence. I beg to…
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UK hydrogen, good news bad news
Local people protesting against Redcar 'hydrogen village' on 20 November 2023.
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BNEF: Clean Hydrogen’s Missing Trillions (link)
Read the full BNEF piece here:
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Hydrogen heating, village trials and explosion risk
With possibly just days to go before the UK government announces its decision on the Redcar Hydrogen Village heating trial, rumours and misinformation…
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The Case Against Hydrogen Blending
What follows is a copy of my response to the UK Government's consultation on hydrogen blending into GB Gas Distribution Networks
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Hydrogen Ladder Version 5.0
So my lovelies, here it is: Version 5.0 of the Hydrogen Ladder!
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Subsidies Everywhere All At Once
My guest for episode 126 of Cleaning Up with Michael Liebreich was Marco Alvera', co-founder of clean energy project developer Zhero and CEO of TES-H2 …
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