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green hydrogen

American  
[green hahy-druh-juhn] / ˈgrin ˈhaɪ drə dʒən /

noun

  1. hydrogen that is produced through the electrolysis of water, using renewable sources of electricity such as solar or wind power.


Etymology

Origin of green hydrogen

First recorded in 2000–05

Example Sentences

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She previously covered big oil and gas companies and reported on low-carbon technologies, such as green hydrogen and nuclear fusion.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

Indian corporate giants like Reliance Industries have big green hydrogen production plans, which could remove Morbi's import dependencies.

From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026

Its head, Chris Brown, puts it more bluntly, saying industrialised countries like Germany, which is actively supporting the green hydrogen projects, are applying double standards.

From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026

The aim is to make green hydrogen significantly more affordable and sustainable.

From Science Daily • Feb. 26, 2026

They can run on a fuel blend of natural gas and up to 30% green hydrogen, with plans to eventually transition to 100% green hydrogen in the future.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 4, 2025

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