Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 10464

Hydrogen

Tabled: 22 October 2024
Answered: 30 October 2024

Question

Alex Sobel

Labour (Co-op)Leeds Central and Headingley

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if his Department will make an assessment of the potential merits of using hydrogen to power glass factories.

Answer

Sarah Jones
Low carbon hydrogen is a leading option to decarbonise industrial processes that are harder or more expensive to electrify. Hydrogen could therefore be important for processes that require high temperatures or direct firing such as in the glass or ceramic...

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