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1. "green hydrogen hub consisting of an 80-megawatt electrolyzer"

Reply to NickB79 (Original post)

Mon Aug 4, 2025, 11:51 PM

Aug 4

The "green hydrogen" myth persists. The electricity for hydrolysis in Arizona would come mostly from fossil fuel (natural gas & coal) so it isn't "green" at all.

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