Government clean hydrogen standards that define hydrogen as 'clean' based on current electricity grid emissions will become outdated quickly as the grid decarbonizes, making hydrogen plants built today to meet current standards dirty within years, locking in decades of high-carbon operations for 30-year industrial facilities.
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David CebonEvidence Quote
“within a few years because the electricity grid is cleaning up... that blue hydrogen clean hydrogen standard will be dirty as hell... those plants that are built for 30 years they are going to be a a big problem”
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How Clean is Hydrogen, Actually? With Prof. David Cebon | The PLUS Podcast— Everything Electric TECHCreated: 8/10/2026, 10:48:15 PM
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