Electrolysis: Information and Opportunities for Electric Power Utilities
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Recent advancements in hydrogen technologies and renewable energy applications show promise for economical near- to mid-term conversion to a hydrogen-based economy. As the use of hydrogen for the electric utility and transportation sectors of the U.S. economy unfolds, electric power utilities need to understand the potential benefits and impacts. This report provides a historical perspective of hydrogen, discusses the process of electrolysis for hydrogen production (especially from solar and wind technologies), and describes the opportunities for electric power utilities.
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The most widely installed regenerative hydrogen fuel cell configuration contains an alkaline water electrolyzer and a polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell.
“The most common configuration among existing systems contains an alkaline water electrolyzer (AWE) and a polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell (PEMFC).”
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- Kroposki, B., Levene, J., Harrison, K., Sen, P. K., & Novachek, F.
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- 2006-09-01
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- W1494770610
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- report
- Language
- en
- Open access
- gold
- doi.org
- Locations
- OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information) (submittedVersion)
- University of North Texas Digital Library (University of North Texas) (submittedVersion)
- Topics
- Physical Sciences › Energy › Energy Engineering and Power Technology › Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems
- Physical Sciences › Energy › Energy Engineering and Power Technology › Power Systems and Renewable Energy
- Physical Sciences › Energy › Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment › Renewable energy and sustainable power systems
- Keywords
- electrolysis, hydrogen production, hydrogen economy, electric utilities, solar energy, wind energy, renewable energy, hydrogen transport, hydrogen storage
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