Hydrogen energy is becoming an increasingly popular topic in the discussion of the United States’ energy future due to its complimentary nature to existing energy sources like oil and gas, and the fact that it produces no emissions when used. Now, energy experts are calling on the federal government to lay the framework needed for an expansion of hydrogen energy, as seen in this piece published by Utility Dive.
The growth of different types of hydrogen sources can occur with existing energy sources, but will require pipeline infrastructure to transport the fuel, and transmission infrastructure to handle the influx of electricity it will produce.