UK

Response to the UK’s consultation on improving boiler efficiency standards

The UK Government recently launched a consultation on Improving Boiler Efficiency Standards. This briefing covers the HSC’s formal response to this consultation in relation to hydrogen-ready boilers.

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Briefing on the UK Energy Bill

Submitted to the UK House of Lords by the Hydrogen Science Coalition on 28/8/2022, updated on the 9/12/2022.

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¿Qué es el hidrógeno azul? ¿Debería sustituir al gas natural?

El hidrógeno azul se promociona a menudo como un combustible bajo en carbono para generar electricidad. Pero, según un nuevo informe, puede no ser mejor para el medioambiente que seguir utilizando gas natural fósil.

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Hydrogen for heating? A comparison with heat pumps (Part 2)

This two-part article covers the most frequently proposed ways to heat buildings in a low-carbon future. In Part 1 the focus was comparing energy efficiency and carbon emissions. Here, Part 2 continues by looking at technology readiness and infrastructure requirements.

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Hydrogen for heating? A comparison with heat pumps (Part 1)

The two most frequently proposed ways to heat buildings in a low-carbon future in the UK are: hydrogen to power hot water boilers, or electricity to power heat pumps. Hydrogen is being suggested in two low-carbon forms, known as ‘green’ and ‘blue’.

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Hydrogen: UK government sees future in low-carbon fuel – but what’s the reality?

The UK’s long-awaited hydrogen strategy has set out the government’s plans for “a world-leading hydrogen economy”. On the face of it, this vision of a low-carbon future sounds like good news. But is it? And are there other options for delivering net zero that will be better for the public?

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