The Clean Molecule: Hydrogen, Pyrolysis, and the Road Ahead with Frank Wouters

Frank Wouters is a renowned energy transition leader synonymous with initiatives such as small-scale PV solar electrification in Uganda to strategic investments in groundbreaking projects like the London Array and Shams Concentrated Solar Plant. A green hydrogen evangelist, he has earned accolades as the runner-up 'Hydrogen Economist of the Year' in 2020.

Key questions: 

• What is the fundamental process of methane pyrolysis?
• What are the differences between thermal pyrolysis, catalytic pyrolysis, plasma pyrolysis, and molten media pyrolysis?
• What is the energy balance of gas pyrolysis compared to other low-carbon hydrogen production routes such as electrolysis or biomass gasification?