Energy March 2022

Page 38

HYDROGEN AND FUTURE FUELS

UNCOVERING THE RISK OF FUGITIVE EMISSIONS FROM HYDROGEN by Lauren DeLorenzo, Journalist, Energy magazine In 2021, the Federal Government unveiled its long-awaited climate change strategy, which hailed carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology and clean hydrogen investment as key pillars of Australia’s emissions reduction approach. But research from The Australian National University (ANU) warns that this strategy overlooks the risk of hidden emissions from fossil fuel-based hydrogen production.

36

March 2022 ISSUE 17

www.energymagazine.com.au


Turn static files into dynamic content formats.

Create a flipbook

Articles inside

Tackling Australia’s energy debt crisis

4min
pages 64-65

Q&A: Award-winning consumer engagement

7min
pages 62-63

The Virtual Power Plant: a new frontier for distributed energy resources?

9min
pages 56-59

Essential health protection for essential workers

2min
pages 54-55

Optimising energy efficiency a connected approach

6min
pages 60-61

Supporting the growth of sub-5MW projects in Australia

2min
pages 50-51

Energy Sector cyber readiness is a critical concern

5min
pages 52-53

Renewable energy deals to peak, for now

5min
pages 48-49

Turning the tide decarbonising with hydropower

5min
pages 44-45

Protecting critical parts from hydrogen embrittlement and the weather

2min
pages 46-47

Solutions for an uncertain future: Australia’s evolving gas network

5min
pages 36-37

Uncovering the risk of fugitive emissions from hydrogen

7min
pages 38-41

Exploring the potential of solar vehicles

5min
pages 32-33

Where do you put five million tonnes of hydrogen?

5min
pages 42-43

How solar skyscrapers could supercharge our cities

7min
pages 30-31

$100 million for new grid-scale batteries

2min
page 7

Australia’s big battery boom (Part 2)

6min
pages 20-23

Humanising the global energy transition: insights from the World Energy Council

10min
pages 12-15

The grid of the future could have wheels

8min
pages 18-19

Top 5 energy trends for 2022

6min
pages 16-17

New Momentum Energy Managing Director

0
pages 8-9

Unearthing hybrid energy solutions

6min
pages 24-27

Lower prices may never be right for batteries

2min
pages 28-29
Issuu converts static files into: digital portfolios, online yearbooks, online catalogs, digital photo albums and more. Sign up and create your flipbook.