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Australia ‘hydrogen road’ to Japan set to cut emissions – The Australian Financial Review
A consortium’s $500m project will produce hydrogen from brown coal in one of the world’s first zero-emission energy supply chains.
Eventually, they intend to capture the carbon generated by the process and inject it into under-sea basins in the nearby Bass Strait. For now, however, their goal is to prove the viability of the supply chain and the emissions will continue to be released into the atmosphere.
The project, co-funded by both governments, includes the development of the worlds first liquid hydrogen transport ship.
Tokyo hopes it can offer Japan, a nation that imports 90 per cent of its energy, a viable path towards…
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