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What's the Deal with Hydrogen?

Climate Optimists

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Is Hydrogen a Critical Component With Clean Electricity?

Hydrogen is a very useful complement with electricity. It can be used to split water using electrolysis, it allows you to save that electricity for use later either as energy or Feudstock. By 2030, the efficiency of the various equipment that we use is going to get to the point where you can basically convert electricity to hydrogen at about 70% efficiency rate and then convert it back from hydrogen to electricity at 70%. That means you've got a 50% overall turnaround time. So looking in your crystal ball, or maybe it doesn't even need to be a crystal ball, it sounds like we've got wind and solar projects in the future that not only have batteries on site, but they

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