Almost 40% of electrolyser capacity worldwide in 2050 could be dedicated to the production of green hydrogen-based sustainable aviation fuels (e-SAF), according to the International Energy Agency (IEA).
The IEA’s Energy Technology Perspectives 2024 report said that over 320GW of electrolyser capacity could be installed globally by 2050 in its Stated Policies Scenario (STEPS), representing nearly 40 million tonnes of hydrogen production.
However, the report found that almost 120GW of electrolysers could be dedicated to synthetic fuel production demand for aviation.
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