US electric utility CPS Energy has partnered with cleantech startup Modern Hydrogen to produce clean hydrogen from natural gas, aiming to improve grid reliability and reduce emissions.
The effort will pilot Modern Hydrogen’s technology. Instead of combusting natural gas and releasing or capturing CO2, the process breaks down hydrocarbons in the gas to produce hydrogen and solid carbon.
The solid carbon is captured and can be reused in products like asphalt for infrastructure projects.
CPS Energy described the effort as a first step in a long-term strategic investment in producing reliable, cleaner power at scale, as outlined in its Energy Vision 2027.
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