California Hydrogen Facility Uses Agricultural Waste from Almond Orchards

A waste-to-energy plant developed by the Mote of Los Angeles is using waste produced from the state's almond industry to create biomass.

The end product will be hydrogen and carbon dioxide for the "state’s growing fleets of emissions-free buses and trucks." The process will store carbon from the almonds, and the hydrogen will make up the cost of the process.

The process was first introduced two decades ago in an effort to combat climate change.

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