Thematic Clean Energy Research
Hydrogen and Stupidity
When Expectation Meets Reality
Science fiction writer Harlan Ellison once said that the two most common elements in the universe are hydrogen and stupidity. In the case of hydrogen, the stupidity used to be that hydrogen was expected to be the solution to decarbonising almost everything. Now, the stupidity is that it is seen as the solution to decarbonising almost nothing. Sense lies between these limits with hydrogen an essential component in the decarbonisation toolbox
Hydrogen has now found its niche as an essential component in the decarbonisation toolbox