This paper provides an overview of the emerging hydrogen economy to help decision-makers navigate the green hydrogen value chain, understand what is required for successful implementation, and reap the potential rewards in the energy transition.
Authors
- DOI
- http://dx.doi.org/10.22617/WPS240403-2
- Dimensions
- 8.5x11
- ISSN
- 2789-0619(print) 2789-0627(electronic)
- Pages
- 68
- Published in
- Philippines
- SKU
- WPS240403-2
- pages
- 66
Table of Contents
- Contents 5
- Tables and Figures 6
- Acknowledgments 7
- Abbreviations 8
- Weights and Measures 9
- Abstract 10
- I. Background and Context 11
- II. The Green Hydrogen Value Chain 12
- A. Advantages of Green Hydrogen 15
- B. Production 17
- C. Transmission and Distribution 22
- D. Hydrogen Storage 25
- E. Environmental Considerations 30
- F. End Uses—The Merit Order 30
- III. Overview of Developments in Green Hydrogen 36
- A. Business and Commercial Operations 36
- B. Standards and Regulations Barriers 37
- C. Incentives for Incubating Industry Growth 39
- IV. Challenges of Transitioning to Green Hydrogen 41
- A. Cost of Production and Financial Viability 41
- B. Regulations and Standards 45
- C. Road Maps and Targets 46
- V. Opportunities for Developing Member Countries 49
- A. National Energy Transition Road Maps, Strategies, and Targets 49
- B. Overview of Opportunities in Developing Member Countries 50
- C. Future Policy Considerations 54
- D. Hydrogen Trading Market Potential 55
- VI. The Way Forward 58
- References 63
