Abhatoo - Centre Nationale de Documentation

1. Overview of findings
2. Hydrogen and renewables
3. Strategic considerations
3.1 The need for climate action now
3.2 Current hydrogen use and future projections
3.3 A shift towards production of green hydrogen
3.4 A broadening field of applications
3.5 Fossil fuel-based hydrogen as a transition option
3.6 The role of gas infrastructure for renewable hydrogen
3.7 The potential of clean hydrogen as a new commodity
4. The role of hydrogen for decarbonisation – the hydrogen / renewable energy nexus
4.1 Hydrogen production as a driver for accelerated renewable energy deployment
4.2 Increased power system flexibility through hydrogen production
4.3 Hydrogen for seasonal storage of variable renewable electricity
5. Competitiveness of renewable hydrogen
5.1 Current hydrogen production cost
5.2 Hydrogen logistics cost
5.3 Future hydrogen supply cost
6. Future hydrogen and hydrogen commodity trade projections
6.1 Leveraging remote renewable energy resources to develop a new global commodity
6.2 Electrofuels
6.3 Beyond fuels : trade of energy-intensive commodities produced with hydrogen
Policy recommendations