Hydrogen for Energy Serves Fossil Fuel Interests Not Climate Change or Economy
Slides, transcript and video from India utility professionals seminar
The long-running seminar series for India’s utility professionals through the India Smart Grid Forum closed with hydrogen. The hype glitter is starting to tarnish, but there is still a lot of substance-less shiny noise around the molecule. To that end, I stepped through the challenges and why hydrogen is virtually always a more expensive choice than existing, commercialized alternatives for energy applications.
The video presentation is embedded below, and a lightly edited transcript with slides follows.
Reji Kumar (RK): Good morning, good afternoon, good evening to all the participants and it’s our next edition of this webinar. We are happy to schedule. Now this is on hydrogen. So many of you have seen several waves of hydrogen, maybe for the last 30–40 years, different waves of hydrogen. And the hydrogen economy, people have been talking about it since the 1980s, so none of them…