Tim O’Connor

Energy research and development

Sustainability consulting

Energy policy and regulation

Polyvinyl chloride, a plastic material commonly used in the construction of artificial Christmas trees.

A system that uses electricity and superheated steam to produce hydrogen. The NuScale Power Module's energy output is directed to an HTSE system operating at 850ºC.

United States

China

Minnesota

A proposed facility to produce hydrogen using electrolysis, which will power the adjacent AB InBev brewery and replace natural gas, aiming to eliminate 11,000 tons of annual carbon emissions.

Trees commonly made of PVC and steel, manufactured in China and shipped to the U.S., designed for reuse over multiple years.

Trees grown annually, often from local tree farms, which advocates argue have a lower carbon footprint when sourced sustainably.