By 2050, hydrogen (H2) could account for 20% of France’s energy demand and power 18% of vehicles, according to a prospective study conducted by Air Liquide and 12 partners.
At a time when France is reviewing its energy policy in the framework of its Multiannual Energy Plan (Programmation Pluriannuelle de I’Énergie), Air Liquide, along with ten companies representing the entire chain of value of H2, the French Association for Hydrogen and Fuel Cells (AFHYPAC) and the French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission (CEA), have unveiled a study which highlights the role of carbon-free H2 in meeting France’s targets in light of the Paris Agreement.
The report explains the technologies of carbon-free H2 and fuel cells could be major contributors in the realisation of France’s ambitious goals of decarbonisation and open real prospects for ecological growth in the French industry.
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