Green hydrogen in US is challenging without perfect conditions, says Chevron

  • Gas
  • November 13, 2025

Chevron’s new energy lead says scaling green hydrogen in the US today demand perfect conditions, as uneven policy and tightening incentives make replication of the company’s green hydrogen energy storage project difficult.

Robert Nunmaker, who is General Manager, Commercial & Sales at Chevron New Energies, was speaking in an interview at Wood Mackenzie’s Hydrogen Conference 2025 in London.

“In our case, we have our ACES Delta project in Utah, which we are working on with partners as the majority stakeholder.”

Nunmaker said the salt cavern on the site, which can store hydrogen, effectively acts as a gigantic battery, for relatively easy access, given the good transport infrastructure.

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