'Green hydrogen heating across EU would destroy planet — and be 2-3 times more expensive than electric options': study

But lowest-cost, climate-friendly system would see 4% of European buildings' heat coming from renewable H2, says scientific paper

A hydrogen boiler recently installed in one of 12 historic homes in the Dutch town of Lochem as part of a trial.
A hydrogen boiler recently installed in one of 12 historic homes in the Dutch town of Lochem as part of a trial.Photo: BDR Thermea
Published 6 February 2023, 12:54Updated 9 February 2023, 14:23
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