How do we power our lifestyle? For our cars, homes and factories, Europeans need to slash high bills and break free from Russian gas. Hydrogen is sold as the magic answer. And the EU is betting big on it.
Breakdown
- EU announces 100 hydrogen projects with €80 billion investment 17s
- Projects aim to support the energy transition and reduce reliance on Russian gas 28s
- 90% of hydrogen proposals submitted by gas operators, raising concerns 39s
- Most hydrogen is currently produced from fossil gas, not renewables 1m 10s
- Debate continues on whether investment aids green future or gas industry 1m 20s