Articles and publications
Writing
Analysis on hydrogen economics, safety and the energy transition. Most articles appear first on LinkedIn.
Can Hydrogen Trucking Stand on Its Own Wheels?
A white paper on the mechanism required to prove whether hydrogen's chicken-and-egg problem can actually be solved, using long-haul heavy trucking as the test case.
Recent articles
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14 July 2025
The Hydrogen Vampire: Monsters in the Clean Energy Transition
How gothic archetypes help to categorise how hydrogen megaprojects and policy waste capital. Arguing for judging projects on carbon savings and cost, not scale or spectacle.
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10 June 2025
Fire?… Not in the Strategy!
On why organisations resist adopting the technology in front of them, even when the case is obvious.
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1 March 2025
Hydrogen: A Game-Changer or Just Another Energy Trend? - Where It Works, Where It Doesn’t, and What Comes Next
Where hydrogen genuinely works in the energy transition, where it doesn't, and what that means for an intelligent energy transition.
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6 August 2024
A Rainbow of No Consequence
Argues hydrogen's colour classification (green, blue, grey, pink) is a distraction from what actually matters: carbon intensity and full life cycle impact.
All articles also appear on my LinkedIn profile.
Publications
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2026
Green Hydrogen, Black Numbers, Version 1.0
A five-test framework for hydrogen project viability. Read it.
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2026
Can Hydrogen Trucking Stand on Its Own Wheels?
The Trucking Proof Test: a framework for testing hydrogen's chicken-and-egg problem properly, once, using long-haul heavy trucking.
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2021
Hydrogen: a step towards a carbon-free economy
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2017
Fuelling the future: Oasis, the new face of hydrogen
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2014
Towards the fully electrochemical hydrogen refilling station
Books
Contributor to Creative Careers Unlocked (Trotman Publishing), as a STEM professional whose work depends on creativity. Author of children's books.
Selected press
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Jan 2026
Clean hydrogen will get pragmatic
Quoted on the outlook for clean hydrogen.
Commissions
I write for trade press, industry bodies and investor audiences on hydrogen and industrial energy. I do not ghostwrite marketing copy for hydrogen projects.