British Energy: Security

(asked on 25th May 2022) - View Source

Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent analysis his Department has conducted of the role hydrogen transport can play in delivering the increased hydrogen production ambition set out in the British energy security strategy, published in April 2022.


Answered by
Trudy Harrison Portrait
Trudy Harrison
This question was answered on 6th June 2022

As set out in government’s recent Hydrogen Strategy and our Transport Decarbonisation Plan, we expect hydrogen to play a significant role in a clean transport system. It is likely to prove most effective in heavier types of transport such as buses, HGVs, rail maritime and aviation.

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