In this episode of The Hydrogen Podcast, Paul Rodden takes a fresh look at the wave of green hydrogen project cancellations that have shaken headlines and investor confidence. Rather than panic over missed climate targets, we dig into what really matters: ✅ The 29 GW of projects stalled—and what that tells us🔋 Why hydrogen’s energy density outperforms batteries💡 The truth about hydrogen as a multi-sector energy integrator🌬️ The health and economic benefits no one is talking about—like NOx, SO...
Aug 4
9 min
In today’s episode of The Hydrogen Podcast, Paul Rodden unpacks three game-changing moves shaping the hydrogen sector right now: 💼 Baker Hughes’ $13.6 Billion Acquisition of Chart Industries What this mega-deal means for hydrogen liquefaction, cryogenics, and modular plant innovation. 🚛 Next Hydrogen’s Record-Setting Onsite Fueling Station in Ontario How a clean hydrogen hub is cutting costs and diesel in the logistics sector—at less than $5/kg fuel delivered. 📈 Plug Power’s Strategic Outlo...
Jul 31
9 min
Data centers are the digital world’s beating heart—and they’re hungry for power. With energy demand soaring from AI, cloud services, and high-performance computing, traditional grid infrastructure is struggling to keep up. Enter hydrogen. In this episode of The Hydrogen Podcast, host Paul Rodden dives deep into: 💻 The true scale of data center energy needs ⚡ Why grid connection delays are stalling digital progress 🧪 Hydrogen’s rise as a behind-the-fence solution 🤝 The ground...
Jul 28
11 min
In this episode of The Hydrogen Podcast, host Paul Rodden unpacks two major stories that reveal the tension—and opportunity—in hydrogen’s global rollout: 🇪🇺 Europe’s Hydrogen Infrastructure Faces Multi-Year Delays 🇸🇪 Volvo Brings Back the Internal Combustion Engine—Fueled by Hydrogen You’ll learn: 🔹 Why Europe’s €340B hydrogen vision is stalling amid red tape and regulatory chaos 🔹 What the delay of H2Med and other pipelines means for the global hydrogen economy 🔹 How Volvo’s hyd...
Jul 24
9 min
In this episode of The Hydrogen Podcast, Paul Rodden explores the real future of hydrogen in transportation—beyond the headlines. 🚫 Why Stellantis is abandoning hydrogen vehicle development 🚗 How Toyota, BMW, and Hyundai are doubling down on fuel cell mobility 🧪 New hydrogen sources: Natural Hydrogen, Methane Pyrolysis, and Nuclear H₂ 🚚 Why hydrogen still dominates the future of heavy-duty transport 🌍 The lifecycle economics and environmental case vs. batteries We’ll break down: ✅ The inf...
Jul 21
8 min
In today’s episode of The Hydrogen Podcast, host Paul Rodden dives into three massive stories shaping the hydrogen landscape across energy, industry, and technology: 🌎 Chevron’s $5 Billion Blue Hydrogen Project in Texas 🇮🇳 Tata Steel & PyroGenesis Turn Coke-Oven Gas Into Clean Hydrogen 🇩🇪 Thyssenkrupp Nucera Upgrades Forecast Amid Surging Hydrogen Demand Here’s what you’ll learn: 🔹 How Chevron is leveraging the IRA’s 45V tax credit and the HyVelocity Hub to create a hydrogen and ammonia...
Jul 17
10 min
In today’s episode of The Hydrogen Podcast, Paul Rodden covers three powerful developments reshaping the hydrogen economy: ♻️ Raven SR’s Revolutionary Waste-to-Hydrogen Tech 🇬🇧 UK & Japan’s $10 Billion Hydrogen Investment Deal 🔗 Plug Power’s Strategic Supply Chain Expansion We break down: ✅ How Raven SR’s non-combustion steam reforming hits 95% cold gas efficiency ✅ What the UK’s £7.5B deal with Sumitomo means for hydrogen and offshore wind ✅ Why Plug Power’s extended hydrog...
Jul 14
7 min
Welcome back to The Hydrogen Podcast! I’m Paul Rodden, and today we’re breaking down two major hydrogen headlines that could reshape the global energy landscape: 🇺🇸 Plug Power’s Stock Skyrockets After U.S. Tax Credit Extension 🇩🇪 Germany Unveils €3.2 Billion Plan for a 9,700-Kilometer Hydrogen Pipeline In this episode, you’ll discover: 🔹 How the U.S. Senate’s extension of hydrogen tax credits through 2028 unlocked Plug Power’s $1.66 billion DOE loan. 🔹 The scale and ambition behind Plu...
Jul 10
9 min
Welcome back to The Hydrogen Podcast! I’m Paul Rodden, and today we’re diving into three global breakthroughs redefining the future of hydrogen energy: 🌏 Australia’s $432 Million Green Hydrogen Bet 🇪🇺 Europe’s $2.5 Billion Hydrogen Pipeline Network 🇺🇸 California’s First Bio-Stimulated Hydrogen Trial In this episode, we explore: ✅ Australia’s bold investment in Orica’s Hunter Valley Hydrogen Hub under the Hydrogen Headstart Program, featuring a 50 MW electrolyzer and a cost of $3–$5/kg. &nbs...
Jul 7
10 min
Welcome to The Hydrogen Podcast! I’m Paul Rodden, and this is Part 2 of our deep-dive series on building the U.S. hydrogen economy by 2035. In Part 1, we broke down the top technologies: SMR with CCS, methane pyrolysis, natural hydrogen, and nuclear hydrogen. Now in Part 2, we answer the critical question: Where will the U.S. hydrogen economy take root? 🌍 Featured Locations & Their Strengths: Gulf Coast (Texas, Louisiana): SMR with CCS, industrial clusters, CCS-ready geologyNebraska &...
Jul 3
12 min
Load more