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/PRNewswire/ -- Southern California Gas Co. (SoCalGas) today announced its proposal to develop what would be the nation's largest green hydrogen energy...
SoCalGas, North America’s largest gas distribution utility, has unveiled the Angeles Link, a proposed green hydrogen energy infrastructure system for
Clean hydrogen could replace fossil fuels for almost everything. But should it?
The main stumbling block: Most hydrogen used today is extracted from natural gas in a process that requires a lot of energy and emits vast amounts of carbon dioxide. Producing natural gas also releases methane, a particularly potent greenhouse gas.
, the majority of hydrogen is actually produced from fossil fuels: namely, methane (natural gas) and coal. Analysis shows that hydrogen is also currently inefficient and cost-prohibitive when compared with the approach to decarbonise the economy known as the electrification of everything, which would involve switching the majority of transportation and heating from burning fossil fuels to electricity produced increasingly by renewables. All of this hydrogen hype raises a lot of questions. What is hydrogen energy? Hydrogen is the most abundant element in the universe and can be used as a way t...