Hydrogen could outperform electric in long transport; thorium seen as future fuel: Ex BARC Director
Published on: April 28, 2026, 7:24 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
At a time when geopolitical tensions involving Iran and the US have brought global attention to energy security due to the virtual blockade on the Strait of Hormuz, a vital choke point for global energy transit, former Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) Director and nuclear scientist Anil Kakodkar on Tuesday said the world is entering a major transition in how energy is produced, stored and consumed, with nuclear energy and hydrogen likely to play a critical role.
