GRATTANInstituteHydrogenHype,hope,or hard work?Tony Wood,Alison Reeve,and Richard YanDecember 2023Hydrogen:hype,hope,or hard work?Grattan Institute SupportGrattan Institute Report No.2023-13,December 2023Founding members (2009)Endowment SupportersThis report was written by Tomy Wood,Alison Reeve,and Richardcontributed early research.We would like to thank the members of Grattan Insfitute's Energy andAustralian GovernmentClimate Change Program Reference Group for their helpfulAffiliate PartnersThe opinions in this report are those of the authors and do notnecessarily represent the views of Grattan Institute's foundingCTORIAStatemembers,or reviewers.The authors are responsible for amy errors orGovernmentSenior Affiliatesomissions.Grattan Institute is an independent think tank focused on Australianpublic policy.Our work is independent,practical,and rigorous.Weaim to improve policy by engaging with decision makers and thebroader community.We acknowledge and celebrate the First Nations people on whose구Affiliatestraditional lands we meet and work,and whose cultures are amongthe oldest in human history.MELBOURNEAshurstFor further information on Grattan's programs,or to join our mailinglist,please go to:www.grattan.edu.au.You can donate to supportfuture Grattan reports here:www.grattan.edu.aw/donate.PEXABHPUbisGrattan Institute 20232