by admin | Mar 29, 2021 | Policy Issues
Would and, to some extent does in the form of the low carbon fuel standard legislation for...
by admin | Mar 29, 2021 | Policy Issues
The federal response to renewable hydrogen has mainly centered on research and development of new technologies. Given how far and fast we need to act to meet the 2030 IPCC carbon emission reduction targets, it is unlikely that research and development of new...
by admin | Mar 29, 2021 | Policy Issues
The most dramatic international actions have been announced plans for hydrogen infrastructure spending. British Columbia has adopted a renewable gas standard (including hydrogen) that appears to have the potential to spur development of renewable hydrogen...
by admin | Mar 29, 2021 | Policy Issues
The leaders in hydrogen from electricity have tended to be the leaders in renewable electricity (perhaps with the US being a notable exception), due to the connectedness of surplus renewable electricity and the economic incentive to use the electricity. The main...
by admin | Mar 29, 2021 | Policy Issues
Policy support as of early 2021 is relatively meager as renewable hydrogen infrastructure is not eligible for production or investment tax credits. Crucially important decarbonization targets have not yet been established that would highlight renewable hydrogen as the...
by admin | Mar 29, 2021 | Policy Issues
Producing clean fuels from renewable electricity serves multiple public interests: Other than electricity for battery electric vehicles, the Northwest imports all of its fuels from outside the region- producing them locally- Keeps the huge flow of money going out of...