Upper Hunter water security needs to be factored into Hunter green hydrogen manufacturing plan

Matthew Kelly
Updated February 22 2022 - 6:51pm, first published December 10 2021 - 5:00am
Thirsty work: Bayswater and Liddell power stations use about 62 gigalitres of water annually.
Thirsty work: Bayswater and Liddell power stations use about 62 gigalitres of water annually.

Upper Hunter water security will be among the issues in the spotlight as part of a feasibility study into a green hydrogen manufacturing plant near Liddell Power station.

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Matthew Kelly

Matthew Kelly

Journalist

Matthew Kelly has worked as a journalist for more than 25 years. He has been working as a general reporter at the Newcastle Herald since 2018. In recent years he has reported on subjects including environment, energy, water security, manufacturing and higher education. He has previously covered issues including the health and environmental impacts of uncovered coal wagons in the Hunter Valley, the pollution of legacy of former industrial sites and freedom of information issues.

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