The Committee on Climate Change (CCC) has urged the UK Government to act now on using hydrogen (H2) as a alternative source of energy.
The CCC, which advises the government on energy and environmental policies, says in a report there needs to be “improved support to develop the UK’s industrial capability” for hydrogen to help decarbonise the UK energy system.
The report – Hydrogen in a low-carbon economy – says H2 in a low-carbon economy can contribute to decarbonisation if combined with greater energy efficiency, cheap low-carbon power generation, electrified transport and new ‘hybrid’ heat pump systems, which have been successfully trialled in the UK.
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