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1. Introduction—The Hydrogen Economy Today

Authors : William J. Nuttall, Adetokunboh T. Bakenne

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Publisher: Springer International Publishing

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Abstract

This chapter summarises the current global hydrogen industry. The dominant role of fossil fuels in hydrogen production today is introduced, and the prospects for future growth in hydrogen demand are outlined. The term “Mature Hydrogen” is introduced, and comparison is invited with the role played by renewables-based “Green Hydrogen”.

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Title: Introduction—The Hydrogen Economy Today
Authors: William J. Nuttall
Adetokunboh T. Bakenne
Publisher: Springer International Publishing
Book: Fossil Fuel Hydrogen
Print ISBN: 978-3-030-30907-7

Electronic ISBN: 978-3-030-30908-4

Copyright Year: 2020
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-30908-4_1