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Federal hydrogen hub announcement good news for the Hunter as closure pressure grows on coal-fired power stations

By Editorial
Updated September 21 2021 - 8:01am, first published 8:00am
PIPELINE: A research and development frenzy is under way to replace fossil fuels with hydrogen, the most abundant element in the universe. Picture: US government
PIPELINE: A research and development frenzy is under way to replace fossil fuels with hydrogen, the most abundant element in the universe. Picture: US government

HYDROGEN has long been envisaged as a major way of decarbonising the economy, because its combustion in a fuel cell can release ample amounts of energy, with warm water and warm air the only emissions.

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