To meet the urgency of the climate crisis, we must embrace a dual approach: electrify where possible and deploy hydrogen where electricity falls short.
By Rinaldo Brutoco
December 9, 2024 / Utility Dive
Reversing climate change is an existential imperative — slowing it down is no longer sufficient. Achieving this requires replacing fossil fuels with renewable energy across all sectors of the economy, particularly in hard-to-abate industries such as steel, cement and chemical production. These heavy industrial processes are among the most challenging areas to decarbonize and are projected to become the nation’s largest source of greenhouse gas emissions by 2035, making their transformation essential for a sustainable future. . .