In focus
12 Explosions on Nord Stream pipeline
H2
“ Green hydrogen has become not the means to the end but the end itself . The energy transition strategy used to be : ‘ we ’ ve got to decarbonise our energy system ’ but now it ’ s become : ‘ we ’ ve got to make 40 GW of green hydrogen by 2030 ’ ”
David Cebon , professor of mechanical engineering at the University of Cambridge , p . 22
In perspective
16 France ’ s winter nuclear output forecast – too optimistic ? 18 Sweden revisits new nuclear 22 Green hydrogen – oven ready by 2030 ? 24 Brussels intervenes in wholesale energy markets 32 Kazakh coal cargoes head to Europe
Regulars
6 First word 8 Market talk 34 Last word
Kazakh coal
“ In past years , Kazakhstan has exported 1-3m tonnes / year to Europe but this year it will be maybe 8-10m tonnes ”
Switzerland-based coal trader , p . 32
Montel Magazine 3 – 2022
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