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Corresponding Web Notes: Hydrogen Economy (pptx
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NOTE:
CITED U.S. GOVERNMENT SOURCES MAY NOW HAVE DISAPPEARED DUE TO THE FOLLOWING
(but my cached copies remain online)
"On December 1, 2025, the US Department of Energy changed the laboratory's name from "National Renewable Energy Laboratory" to "National Laboratory of the Rockies", stating that the new name "reflects laboratory’s expanding mission under the Trump Administration"
National Laboratory of the Rockies, Wikipedia
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"Disappearing Data: Trump Administration Removing Climate Information from Government Websites"
National Security Archive, George Washington University, February 2025
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Sources Cited in the Web Notes (in approximate
citation order):
Industry Backed Organizations:
Hydrogen Fuel Cell Partnership (formerly California Fuel Cell
Partnership) (link)
Carbon Capture and Utilization, Wikipedia (link
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About CCUS - Analysis, International Energy Agency, 2021 (link
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Carbon Capture Utilisation and Storage, International Energy
Agency, 2022 (link
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Scaling the CCUS Industry to Achieve Net-Zero Emissions,
McKinsey & Company, 2022 (link
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Decarbonization: Status, Challenges, and Policy Options for
Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage, U.S. Government
Accountability Office (GAO), 2022 (link
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Curing of Concrete by Carbon-Dioxide, TheConstructor.org (link
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The Target:
CO2 Emissions in 2022, International Energy Agency (link
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The Unexpected History of the Air Conditioner, Smithsonian Magazine, 2019 (link
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Europe Leads the Charge to Replace Diesel Traction, International Rail Journal, 2019 (link
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Study Finds Diesel Trains Can be Converted to Battery-Electric, Rail Industry Remains Skeptical, DieselNet.com, 2021 (link
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Economic, Environmental and Grid-Resilience Benefits of Converting Diesel Trains to Battery-Electric, N.D. Popvich et al., Nature Energy 6, pp. 1017-25 (2021) (link
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Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Ships - Cost Effectiveness of Available Options, International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT), 2011 (link
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Major Project to Convert Offshore Vessel to Run on Ammonia-Powered Fuel Cell, ShipFC.eu, 2020 (link
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A Preliminary Study on an Alternative Ship Propulsion System Fueled by Ammonia: Environmental and Economic Assessments, Kim et al., J. Marine Science and Engineering 8, p. 183 (2020) (link
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Hydrogen Energy and Fuel Cells - A Vision of Our
Future, European Commission, 2003 (link
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The Hydrogen Economy - Opportunities, Costs,
Barriers, and R & D Needs, U.S. National Academies, 2004 (link
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Technologies for Hydrogen Production, National
Energy Technology Laboratory, U.S. Department of Energy NETL /
DOE) (link
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Hydrogen Production & Distribution, Energy
Technology Systems Analysis Program, International Energy Agency
(IEA), 2014 (link
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Manufacturing Competitiveness Analysis for PEM and
Alkaline Water Electrolysis Systems, Ruth et al., U.S., National
Renewable Energy Lab, 2014 (link
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Cost Assessment of Hydrogen Production from PV and
Electrolysis, Csiro Energy / Australian Renewable Energy Agency
(ARENA), 2018 (link
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Options for Producing Low Carbon Hydrogen at
Scale, Royal Society, 2018 (link
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Hydrogen Production Energy Conversion
Efficiencies: Current Technologies, Hydrogen Analysis Resource
Center, Pacific Northwest National Lab (link
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Fallacies of a Hydrogen Economy: A Critical
Analysis of Hydrogen Production and Utilization, Kreith and
West, J. Energy Resources and Technology 126, pp. 249-257 (2004)
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Hydrogen Economy Outlook - Key Messages,
Bloomberg, March 2020 (link
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Can The World Really Afford A Hydrogen Economy,
Forbes, October 2020 (link
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Hydrogen Economy: Hyped for Years the Most
Abundant Element in the Universe is Finally Having its Moment,
Fortune, November 2020 (link
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Press Coverage:
Popular Press:
The Truth About Hydrogen Power, Popular
Mechanics Crunches the Numbers, November 2006 (link
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readable & comprehensive article
Hydrogen as Fuel? An Italian Pasta Factory Shows
How It Could Work, New York Times, May 2020 (link
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Don't Rush into a Hydrogen Economy until We Know
All the Risks to Our Climate, TheConversation.com, August 2020
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California Is Trying to Jump-Start the Hydrogen
Economy, New York Times, November 2020 (link
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Technical Press:
Hydrogen - Still the Fuel of the Future,
ChemistryWorld.com, 2018 (link
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Hydrogen, Don't Give Up! PV-Magazine.com, 2018 (link
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The Reality Behind Green Hydrogen’s Soaring
Hype, GreenTechMedia.com, 2019 (link
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Latest “Hydrogen Economy” Round Is Hype, But
There Is a Place For Hydrogen, CleanTechnica.com, 2020 (link
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Where are we with the Hydrogen Economy?
Engineering.com, 2020 (link
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Energy Industry Press:
Realising the Hydrogen Economy,
PowerTechnology.com, October 2019 (link
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How Much Will Hydrogen-Based Power Cost? Power
Magazine, 2020 (link
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