The back-and-forth debate over green hydrogen took another turn this week, when news broke that Mitsubishi is putting up $690 million to help build the world’s biggest green hydrogen plant, to be located in the Netherlands. It’s a whopper, all right. The new plant will be far bigger than any other conceived to date. More importantly, it will help patch up some holes in the energy independence plan of Europe, where Russian gas has been clinging to a foothold despite sanctions. As reported by Nikkei Asia over the weekend, the Japanese trading firm “Mitsubishi Corp. looks to invest over 100 billion yen ($690 million) to build one of…
