Technip Energies on scaling blue hydrogen and ammonia cracking for a low-carbon future

In an interview at Gastech 2026, Technip Energies President of Technology & Products Jesse Stanley outlines the company's push to scale hydrogen solutions for industrial decarbonization. The focus is on BlueH2 by Technip, which aims to cut carbon intensity, improve project bankability, and retrofit existing hydrogen production assets to lower emissions without full replacement. Stanley also discusses advances in ammonia cracking, a key step for transporting hydrogen across long distances and building scalable value chains. The interview balances hydrogen's potential with the realities of energy security and affordability. Retrofits offer a near-term path, but scaling depends on clear policy signals and cost reductions. For anyone tracking low-carbon industry or hydrogen project finance, this is a useful look at what a major engineering firm considers commercially viable right now.