{"id":403571,"date":"2021-03-08T10:56:30","date_gmt":"2021-03-08T05:26:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=403571"},"modified":"2021-03-08T10:56:30","modified_gmt":"2021-03-08T05:26:30","slug":"saudi-arabias-bold-plan-to-rule-the-700-billion-hydrogen-market","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/saudi-arabias-bold-plan-to-rule-the-700-billion-hydrogen-market\/","title":{"rendered":"Saudi Arabia\u2019s bold plan to rule the $700 billion hydrogen market"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sun-scorched expanses and steady Red Sea breezes make the northwest tip of Saudi Arabia prime real estate for what the kingdom hopes will become a global hub for green hydrogen.<\/p>\n<p>As governments and industries seek less-polluting alternatives to hydrocarbons, the world\u2019s biggest crude exporter doesn\u2019t want to cede the burgeoning hydrogen business to China, Europe or Australia and lose a potentially massive source of income. So it\u2019s building a $5 billion plant powered entirely by sun and wind that will be among the world\u2019s biggest green hydrogen makers when it opens in the planned megacity of Neom in 2025.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sun-scorched expanses and steady Red Sea breezes make the northwest tip of Saudi Arabia prime real estate for what the kingdom hopes will become a global hub for green hydrogen. As governments and industries seek less-polluting alternatives to hydrocarbons, the world\u2019s biggest crude exporter doesn\u2019t want to cede the burgeoning hydrogen business to China, Europe or Australia and lose a potentially massive source of income. So it\u2019s building a $5 billion plant powered entirely by sun and wind that will be among the world\u2019s biggest green hydrogen makers when it opens in the planned megacity of Neom in 2025.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,191,136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-403571","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-oil-gas-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/403571","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=403571"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/403571\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=403571"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=403571"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=403571"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}