ETI launches project to find salt caverns suitable for hydrogen storage

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Caverns could store low-carbon fuel for use at times of peak demand

A new project is set to examine the potential for storing hydrogen and hydrogen gas mixtures in salt caverns, in a bid to keep them as an energy reserve for use at times of peak electricity demand...

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