#68 Hydrogen Today: Status Quo, Barriers, and Overcoming Challenges (with Rob Stevens, Topsoe)

May 2, 2024

Rob Stevens, an expert in green fuels from Topsoe, shares his insights on the evolving hydrogen landscape. He discusses the vital roles of blue and green hydrogen in the energy transition, highlighting challenges in production and widespread adoption. The conversation touches on the potential of ammonia for long-distance shipping and evaluates hydrogen's suitability for heating. Stevens emphasizes the need for innovation and a unified approach to overcome infrastructural hurdles and address environmental concerns in hydrogen production.

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Intro

00:00 • 3min

Hydrogen's Role in the Energy Transition

03:11 • 18min

Navigating the Risks of Ammonia in Long-Distance Shipping

20:46 • 2min

Hydrogen's Role in Heating and Industry

23:04 • 2min

Hydrogen: Sources and Sustainable Futures

25:03 • 23min

Challenges in Hydrogen Development: The Need for Collective Mindset

47:49 • 2min

Navigating Water Scarcity in Hydrogen Production

49:39 • 3min