According to a recent analysis, Texas could construct a $100 billion hydrogen economy and create 180,000 jobs along its Gulf coast by transforming its network of oil and petrochemical industrial complexes into a national H2 export superhub competitive with emerging global market players.
A study, based on research by McKinsey & Company for a group of business advocacy organizations, cites the following advantages: abundant renewable power generation and low-cost natural gas, existing hydrogen production and transportation capacity, favorable geological formations for CO2 storage, and local demand drivers in the second largest state economy in the United States.
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