Hydrogen adoption challenges and solutions

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At the 2023 ADI Forum, Anthony Borski, Director, Project Management Office, Nel Hydrogen, and Markus Digruber, EVP and Head of Innovation and Business Development, Hoerbiger, joined moderator Uday Turaga, CEO ADI Analytics on the energy transition/hydrogen panel. Their discussion focused on the challenges surrounding the adoption and scaling of hydrogen as a fuel source.

They compared it to compressed gas, which was suitable for transport. Liquid hydrogen, on the other hand, was better for continuous use like marine. They also discussed the high cost of green hydrogen production as a key challenge. Efforts were focused on improving electrolyzer efficiency and reducing capital expenditure through modular design. The IRA’s local content rules impacted manufacturing. Companies were adapting to varied international certifications and evolving hydrogen codes in new markets.

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