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Green Hydrogen

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Green hydrogen is a type of hydrogen fuel produced through electrolysis, using electricity generated from renewable sources such as solar, wind, or hydroelectric power. This process splits water molecules into hydrogen and oxygen, capturing the hydrogen for use as a clean energy source. Unlike traditional hydrogen production methods that rely on fossil fuels, green hydrogen offers a zero-emission alternative, significantly reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Green hydrogen's versatility allows it to be used in various applications, including energy storage, industrial processes, and transportation. It can be stored and used as needed, making it a promising solution for sectors difficult to decarbonize through electrification alone. Despite its high production costs compared to traditional methods, green hydrogen is seen as a key component in achieving a sustainable energy future. Its development and implementation are crucial for reducing global dependence on fossil fuels and mitigating climate change.