1st Edition
Hydrogen Energy in a Sustainable Future Phantom or Panacea?
Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgements
DISCOVERY: UNDERSTANDING HYDROGEN’S PROMISE - AND ITS PROBLEMS
The Essential Hydrogen
A Brief History
The Nature of Hydrogen
Well or Pail?
Feedstock or Fuel?
Making Hydrogen
The Hydrogen Colour Wheel
Fossil-Fuelled Hydrogen
Carbon Capture Blues
Hydrogen from Water
Production Cost Comparison
Transporting Hydrogen
The Volume Problem
The Options
Hydrogen Smuggling on the High Seas
Hydrogen Derivatives
The Ammonia Alternative
Electrofuel
HEFA
DEPLOYMENT: WHERE HYDROGEN FITS (AND WHERE IT SLIPS)
Hydrogen for Industry
Grey to Green
Industrial Process Heat
Steel
Hydrogen for Heat and Power
Domestic Heat
Storing Sun and Wind
Power from Ammonia
Hydrogen in Transport
Hydrogen on the Move
Automotive
Rail
Aviation
Shipping
The Scale Challenge
Triage
The Big Buildout
DIRECTION: AMBITIONS AND ACTIONS FROM AROUND THE WORLD
Making the Rules
The Buyers
Team Europe
Japan and the Republic of Korea
A Costly Strategy?
The Sellers
High-Income Nations
Low and Middle-Income Nations
Do It Yourself
The United States
China
The United Kingdom
India
Phantom or Panacea?
References
Index
Endorsements
Biography
Mark Glucina holds a PhD in Chemical Engineering from the University of Auckland, and has held research, teaching, and consultancy roles in New Zealand and Japan. With a focus on sustainable process engineering, decarbonisation, and the energy transition, he is known for making complex technical ideas clear and compelling for diverse audiences.
Kozo Mayumi holds a PhD from Kyoto University. He has worked in the fields of energy analysis, ecological economics, complex hierarchy theory, and alternative money theory. In 2013, he became the first recipient of the Georgescu-Roegen Award (Unconventional Thinking Category) at the 13th Delhi Sustainable Development Summit. He is currently a professor at the Kyoto College of Graduate Studies for Informatics, following his retirement from Tokushima University in March 2020.
