The Gulf has spent decades selling oil and gas to the world. Now its governments want to sell something else: low-carbon hydrogen. It is an appealing prospect. The…
The Gulf has spent decades selling oil and gas to the world. Now its governments want to sell something else: low-carbon hydrogen. It is an appealing prospect. The region has plenty of sunshine, deep pockets and companies that know how to build energy projects at scale. But the Iran–US war has brought an uncomfortable question to the surface. What good is producing a cleaner fuel at a competitive price if ships cannot move safely, investors hesitate and customers worry about delivery?
The conflict has not made the Gulf’s hydrogen plans irrelevant. It has shown how much those plans still depend on the security of the energy system they are supposed to help transform. A promising business, with strings attached The […]
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