Hydrogen, Presentations and Resource

NuScale, Shell and partners to assess hydrogen production using SMR

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DECEMBER 2, 2022

NuScale Power, along with Shell Global Solutions (Shell) and industry participants will develop and assess a concept for an economically optimized Integrated Energy System (IES) for hydrogen production using electricity and process heat from a NuScale VOYGR small modular reactor (SMR) power plant.

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Hydrogen Production Idaho Utah

MIT team exploring using LOHCs directly on-board hydrogen-fueled trucks

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

Green, the Hoyt Hottel Professor in Chemical Engineering, is developing a technology that allows liquid organic hydrogen carriers (LOHCs) not only to deliver hydrogen to the trucks, but also to store the hydrogen onboard. —Sayandeep Biswas, first author Resources Sayandeep Biswas, Kariana Moreno Sader, and William H.

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MIT Hydrogen Fuel Exhaust

Highly efficient and stable Ru-free catalyst for hydrogen generation from ammonia

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AUGUST 19, 2022

Although the thermocatalytic ammonia decomposition reaction (ADR) is an effective way to obtain clean hydrogen, it relies on the use of expensive and rare ruthenium (Ru)-based catalysts, making it not sustainable or economically feasible. A complete ammonia conversion to hydrogen was achieved at an economically feasible 450 ?C

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Hydrogen South Carolina Conversion Illinois

Interest in geologic hydrogen growing

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FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Free hydrogen in nature—i.e., the natural formation and storage of molecular hydrogen—is widely thought to be rare. However, as interest in hydrogen as a needed zero-carbon fuel grows, so is interest in the potential for geologic hydrogen as a primary resource.

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Hydrogen 2020 Water Environment

H2@Scale project launched in Texas; renewable hydrogen for multiple end-use applications

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

The project is supported by DOE’s Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technologies Office within the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy. The project partners will generate zero-carbon hydrogen onsite via electrolysis with solar and wind power and reformation of renewable natural gas from a Texas landfill.

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Texas Hydrogen Renewable Austin

Study finds GWP of electrolyzed hydrogen to meet ORD’s fuel needs would be 2.5x that of fossil fuels with 2020 grid mix

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

Phil Ansell, an aerospace engineer at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, modeled the life cycle carbon dioxide equivalent emissions of liquid hydrogen production required to meet the fuel needs of Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport (ORD) with today’s electric grid mix. Ansell presented his findings at AIAA Aviation 2023 in June.

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Grid Hydrogen 2020 Fuel

bp to explore potential for green hydrogen production in Egypt

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DECEMBER 9, 2022

bp signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Government of Egypt under which bp will explore the potential for establishing a new green hydrogen production facility in the country. It is intended that high-potential locations across Egypt will be considered as part of the feasibility study, targeting best-in-class resources.

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Egypt Hydrogen Green Production

Anglo American unveils prototype 2MW hydrogen-battery hybrid mine haul truck

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MAY 7, 2022

Anglo American plc unveiled a prototype of the world’s largest hydrogen-powered mine haul truck designed to operate in everyday mining conditions at its Mogalakwena PGMs (platinum group metals) mine in South Africa. The hydrogen economy provides an opportunity to create new engines of economic activity. South Africa’s Hydrogen Valley.

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Hydrogen South Africa Africa Hybrid

KIST team develop high-efficiency and stable catalyst for extraction of hydrogen from ammonia

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APRIL 7, 2021

Ammonia has recently emerged as a liquid storage and transport medium that has shown promising stability for long-distance hydrogen transport. At 108 kg H 2 /m 3 , liquefied ammonia (NH 3 ) can store 50% more hydrogen than liquid hydrogen. Now, researchers at the Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) led by Drs.

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Hydrogen Transportation Commercial Grant

DOE to release hydrogen safety training resource

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OCTOBER 9, 2017

The US Department of Energy (DOE) Fuel Cell Technologies Office (FCTO) and Federal Energy Management Program (FEMP) are developing a hydrogen training resource focused on fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV) technology and how it can be utilized for federal fleets.

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Hydrogen 2017 Renewable Fleet

New nanomaterial supports enhanced and stabilized hydrogen production from methanol

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JANUARY 3, 2021

In an open-access paper published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), the researchers report that the catalyst can cleanly and efficiently accelerate the reaction that removes hydrogen atoms from a liquid chemical carrier such as methanol. Credit: Jeff Urban/Berkeley Lab).

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Hydrogen Production Affordable Fuel

NETL publishes review of safety challenges of production, transportation and storage of hydrogen

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AUGUST 23, 2023

The National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) has published The Hydrogen Safety Review for Gas Turbines, SOFC, and High Temperature Hydrogen Production to review and summarize the unique safety challenges involved with the production, transportation and storage of hydrogen.

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Hydrogen Transportation Production Waste

CSIRO, GHD Advisory report calls for more focus on refueling infrastructure for hydrogen-powered transport in Australia

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AUGUST 21, 2023

A new report released by CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency, and GHD Advisory calls for Australia to focus on the refueling infrastructure to support hydrogen-powered transport—alongside electric vehicles—or risk being left behind its international counterparts. Heavy vehicles are a key contributor to these emissions.

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Australia Hydrogen Transportation Power

Dr. Richard Group testing Solaris hydrogen bus

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JULY 9, 2020

The hydrogen bus Solaris Urbino 12 hydrogen is being tested again in Austria. After successful test runs in Vienna in June, the bus was handed over to the Dr. Richard Group, the largest private bus operator in Austria, which presented the vehicle in St. Pölten on 7 July 2020.

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Hydrogen Austria Power Storage Insight

UD team devises CO2 direct air capture device powered by hydrogen for HEMFCs

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FEBRUARY 4, 2022

University of Delaware engineers have demonstrated an effective way to capture 99% of carbon dioxide from the ambient air feed to an hydroxide exchange membrane fuel cell (HEMFC) air using a novel electrochemical system powered by hydrogen. However, HEMFC performance is adversely affected by CO 2 present in the ambient air feed.

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Hydrogen CO2 Power Powered

Photocatalytic optical fibers convert water into hydrogen

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APRIL 6, 2020

Researchers at the University of Southampton have transformed optical fibers into photocatalytic microreactors that convert water into hydrogen fuel using solar energy. The microstructured optical fiber canes (MOFCs) with photocatalyst generate hydrogen that could power a wide range of sustainable applications. Potter, Daniel J.

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Water Convert Hydrogen Solar

Chevron, Toyota to explore strategic alliance on hydrogen

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APRIL 22, 2021

signed a memorandum of understanding to explore a strategic alliance to catalyze and lead the development of commercially viable, large-scale businesses in hydrogen, with the goal to advance a functional, thriving global hydrogen economy. This is another important step toward building a hydrogen economy.

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Chevron Hydrogen Toyota North America

Double-duty catalyst generates hydrogen fuel while cleaning up wastewater

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MARCH 18, 2021

Researchers from Sun-Yat Sen University in China report in an open-access paper in ACS ES&T Engineering the development of a catalyst that destroys medications and other compounds already present in wastewater to generate hydrogen fuel, getting rid of a contaminant while producing something useful. —Wu et al. ACS EST Eng.

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Hydrogen Clean Cleaning Fuel

Logan Energy to support delivery of Holyhead Hydrogen Hub in Wales

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FEBRUARY 20, 2021

Scotland-based clean energy solutions provider Logan Energy won a public tender contract with Welsh social enterprise, Menter Môn, to support the delivery of a hydrogen production plant, refueling and distribution hub in Holyhead, North Wales. Holyhead Hydrogen Hub Feasibility Study (Summary). —Bill Ireland, CEO of Logan Energy.

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Hydrogen Energy Ireland Supplies

Researchers develop Na-ion direct formate fuel cell for co-production of electricity and hydrogen

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MAY 3, 2021

Researchers at Xi’an Jiaotong University in China have developed a Na-ion direct formate fuel cell to co-produce electricity and hydrogen (e-h 2 Na-DFFC). 2 , with the hydrogen production rate reaching 2.9 Faradic efficiency suggest the great potential of this electricity-hydrogen co-production device. 2 at 380 mA cm ?2

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Hydrogen Li-ion Fuel Production

UNIST team develops novel hydrogen production process using biomass oxidation instead of water oxidation as electron source

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MARCH 3, 2020

Korea’s Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST) have developed a novel process for the production of hydrogen using various types of biomass, including lignin, as an efficient alternative to water oxidation as an electron source. Schematic diagram of byproduct production and hydrogen evolution through lignin decomposition.

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Water Hydrogen Production Cheap

UC Irvine analysis finds renewable hydrogen sector could reach price parity with conventional fuel by mid- to late 2020s

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JUNE 6, 2020

The California Energy Commission has released a UC Irvine roadmap for the buildout and deployment of renewable hydrogen production plants in California to support policy decisions and inform stakeholders. The roadmap effort developed several scenarios for the growth in renewable hydrogen demand through 2050. per kilogram by 2025.

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Hydrogen Renewable Price Fuel

Researchers improve hydrogen absorption in metal hydrides using semi-cylindrical coil heat exchanger

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AUGUST 15, 2022

Researchers from the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) and Queensland University of Technology (QUT) have developed a new method to improve hydrogen absorption in metal hydrides. However, their slow hydrogen absorption kinetics significantly decreases storage performance. —Larpruenrudee et al.

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Hydrogen Energy Storage International Universal

Max-Planck-Institut team uses ammonia for direct reduction for more sustainable steel production

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APRIL 2, 2023

Researchers at the Max-Planck-Institut für Eisenforschung have developed a method to make sustainable steel by reducing solid iron oxides with hydrogen released from ammonia. c) Autocatalytic reduction of iron oxide by hydrogen released from ammonia cracking during the direct reduction process. Resources Ma, Y., Rohwerder, M.,

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Production Hydrogen Renewable Australia

ROSATOM, Metalloinvest and Air Liquide to evaluate joint project in low-carbon hydrogen production for DRI

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JUNE 21, 2021

As part of the joint work, the parties plan to evaluate the technical and commercial aspects of a potential project for the production of environmentally friendly hydrogen for Metalloinvest factories located in Belgorod and Kursk regions. Metalloinvest is already looking at modernizing equipment to use up to 30% hydrogen as a reducing gas.

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Hydrogen Carbon Production Russia

Hydro-Québec will support the clean hydrogen sector in Québec

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DECEMBER 8, 2019

In addition to having access to Québec’s vast water resources to generate green, renewable power at competitive prices, Hydro-Québec has everything it needs to support the development of green hydrogen. Hydro-Québec’s Strategic Plan 2020–2024 outlines five applications for clean hydrogen: Ammonia and methanol production.

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Hydrogen Clean Cleaning Gas-Electric

Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Arkansas partner for regional hydrogen hub to compete for IIJA funding

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MARCH 17, 2022

The US states of Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Arkansas have entered into a bipartisan three-state partnership to establish a regional hub for development, production, and use of clean hydrogen as fuel and manufacturing feedstock.

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Arkansas Oklahoma Louisiana Hydrogen

BIT team develops optimal control strategy for hydrogen engine; near-zero NOx with high power and BTE

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JULY 12, 2022

direct-injection hydrogen engines that delivers near-zero emissions with high power and high brake thermal efficiency. Direct-injection (DI) hydrogen engines can generate high power with high thermal efficiency and a low risk of abnormal combustion. In contrast, the present study focuses on a 2.0 —Bao et al.

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Hydrogen Engine Power Powered

UNSW team develops algorithm that enhances images of hydrogen fuel cells significantly

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FEBRUARY 19, 2023

The new process, detailed in an open-access paper in Nature Communications , has been tested on individual hydrogen fuel cells to model the interior accurately in precise detail and potentially improve their efficiency. Top: 3D X-ray scan of a hydrogen fuel cell, showing carbon paper weaves, membrane and catalysts (in black).

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Hydrogen Fuel Water Gas

Researchers develop concept for ultra-fast hydrogen sensor; plasmonic metal–polymer hybrid nanomaterial

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APRIL 12, 2019

Researchers from Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, with colleagues from Delft Technical University, the Technical University of Denmark and the University of Warsaw, have developed ultra-fast hydrogen sensors that could the future performance targets for use in hydrogen-powered vehicles.

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Polymer Hydrogen Concept Hybrid

Graz researchers develop cost-effective chemical looping process for decentralized production of high-purity hydrogen

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MAY 28, 2020

Hydrogen researchers at Graz University of Technology (Austria), together with the Graz-based start-up Rouge H2 Engineering , have developed a cost-effective process for the decentralized production of high-purity hydrogen using chemical looping. Both the transportation and the storage contribute considerably to the hydrogen price.

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Hydrogen Production Store Gas-Electric

CSIRO roadmap finds hydrogen industry set for scale-up in Australia

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AUGUST 23, 2018

An economically-sustainable hydrogen industry in Australia could soon be on the cards according to a blueprint released by CSIRO, the national science agency, which found that cost-competitiveness is firmly on the horizon. Source: CSIRO. —CSIRO Chief Executive Dr Larry Marshall.

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Australia Hydrogen Industrial Industry

Raven SR partners with Republic Services to produce commercial green hydrogen from waste in N California, starting summer 2022

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AUGUST 25, 2021

to convert organic waste to produce green hydrogen at a site in Richmond, California. The Raven SR Steam/CO 2 Reformation process also presents a valid alternative to electrolysis converting waste rather than precious and limited water resources for green hydrogen production. Earlier post.).

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Waste Hydrogen California Commercial

BMW Group makes sustainability and efficient resource management central to its strategic direction

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JULY 28, 2020

The BMW Group is making sustainability and resource efficiency central to the company’s strategic direction. Chairman of the Board of Management Oliver Zipse announced initial details of this strategic direction in Munich on Monday and presented the targets the company has set itself for the phase up to 2030. degree goal.

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BMW Fully Electric Emissions Climate Change

NTNU researchers use reverse electrodialysis and waste heat for hydrogen production: Heat to H2

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NOVEMBER 18, 2019

According to the IEA says that, producing all of today’s hydrogen just using electricity would require 3600 TWh—more than the annual electricity generation of the European Union. This work presents an integrated hydrogen production system using reverse electrodialysis (RED) and waste heat, termed Heat to H 2. 1 ) at 40 ?C,

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Waste Hydrogen Production Water

IISA study proposes using airships for efficient cargo or hydrogen transportation

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AUGUST 5, 2019

Reintroducing airships into the world’s transportation mix could contribute to lowering the transport sector’s carbon emissions and can play a role in establishing a sustainable hydrogen based economy, according to a new IIASA-led study. Hydrogen is a good energy carrier and a valuable energy storage alternative.

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Hydrogen Transportation Water Conversion

Danish team electrifies steam-methane reforming for greener approach to hydrogen production

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MAY 24, 2019

Researchers from the Technical University of Denmark and Haldor Topsoe, with colleagues from the Danish Technological Institute and Sintex have developed a “ disruptive approach to a fundamental process ” by integrating an electrically heated catalytic structure directly into a steam-methane–reforming (SMR) reactor for hydrogen production.

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Hydrogen Production Gas-Electric Emissions

Groupe Renault and Plug Power to form JV for hydrogen-fuel-cell light commercial vehicle market in Europe

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JANUARY 13, 2021

Bringing complementary and competitive strengths together, this joint venture will build on Groupe Renault’s experience in new energies and strong position in electric light commercial vehicles and on Plug Power’s 20 years of experience in fuel cell technologies and hydrogen solutions.

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Plug-in Hydrogen Light Commercial

Manganese hydride molecular sieve for practical hydrogen storage could cost roughly 5x less than 700 bar tanks

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DECEMBER 11, 2018

The team projects that reasonable estimates for production costs and loss of performance due to system implementation result in total energy storage costs roughly 5 times cheaper than those for 700 bar tanks, potentially opening doors for increased adoption of hydrogen as an energy vector. wt% and 50 kgH 2 /m 3 for 5 kg of hydrogen.

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Hydrogen Energy Storage Carbon Fiber Store

Novel inexpensive cobalt-nickel electrode for efficient water and urea electrolysis; yolk-shell nanoparticles

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2021

Electrolytic hydrogen production powered by renewable energy is seen as an environmentally friendly means to ameliorate global climate and energy problems. Both half reactions of water electrolysis—hydrogen and oxygen evolution—are unfortunately slow and require a lot of power. Zhang, S.L., and Lou, X.W.

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Water Hydrogen Singapore Universal

Stanford researchers develop new electrolysis system to split seawater into hydrogen and oxygen

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MARCH 19, 2019

A Stanford-led team has developed a new electrolysis system to split seawater in hydrogen and oxygen. Existing water-splitting methods rely on highly purified water—a precious resource and costly to produce. Electrolysis of water to generate hydrogen fuel is an attractive renewable energy storage technology.

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Hydrogen Ni-Li Water San Francisco

KIST team develops membrane reactor system to produce pure H2 from ammonia with high productivity

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AUGUST 24, 2020

Steam is adopted as a sweep gas, presenting efficient H 2 recovery (>91%) while replacing conventionally utilized noble carrier gases that require additional gas separation processes. Hydrogen gas, however, cannot be transported in large amounts due to the limitations in the amount that can be stored per unit volume.

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Production Hydrogen Gas-Electric Low Cost

Toyota HiLux hydrogen fuel cell prototype boasts long range and rapid refilling

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

But if using hydrogen fuel cell power it starts to make sense. Enter this intriguing hydrogen fuel cell HiLux prototype, developed by Toyota Manufacturing UK. 2024 hydrogen-powered Toyota Hilux at the company’s UK factory. And this being hydrogen, the only tailpipe emission is pure water.

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Hydrogen Toyota Range Fuel

Ongoing market rollout for SAE hydrogen fueling standards

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NOVEMBER 10, 2014

The event is the most recent example of a concerted effort to educate stakeholders and encourage the implementation of the SAE hydrogen fueling standards. Validated in the lab and proven in the field over the last decade, these standards provide the basis for hydrogen fueling for the first generation of infrastructure worldwide.

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Standards Hydrogen Fuel Market

NuScale, Shell and partners to assess hydrogen production using SMR

MIT team exploring using LOHCs directly on-board hydrogen-fueled trucks

Highly efficient and stable Ru-free catalyst for hydrogen generation from ammonia

Interest in geologic hydrogen growing

H2@Scale project launched in Texas; renewable hydrogen for multiple end-use applications

Study finds GWP of electrolyzed hydrogen to meet ORD’s fuel needs would be 2.5x that of fossil fuels with 2020 grid mix

bp to explore potential for green hydrogen production in Egypt

Anglo American unveils prototype 2MW hydrogen-battery hybrid mine haul truck

KIST team develop high-efficiency and stable catalyst for extraction of hydrogen from ammonia

DOE to release hydrogen safety training resource

New nanomaterial supports enhanced and stabilized hydrogen production from methanol

NETL publishes review of safety challenges of production, transportation and storage of hydrogen

CSIRO, GHD Advisory report calls for more focus on refueling infrastructure for hydrogen-powered transport in Australia

Dr. Richard Group testing Solaris hydrogen bus

UD team devises CO2 direct air capture device powered by hydrogen for HEMFCs

Photocatalytic optical fibers convert water into hydrogen

Chevron, Toyota to explore strategic alliance on hydrogen

Double-duty catalyst generates hydrogen fuel while cleaning up wastewater

Logan Energy to support delivery of Holyhead Hydrogen Hub in Wales

Researchers develop Na-ion direct formate fuel cell for co-production of electricity and hydrogen

UNIST team develops novel hydrogen production process using biomass oxidation instead of water oxidation as electron source

UC Irvine analysis finds renewable hydrogen sector could reach price parity with conventional fuel by mid- to late 2020s

Researchers improve hydrogen absorption in metal hydrides using semi-cylindrical coil heat exchanger

Max-Planck-Institut team uses ammonia for direct reduction for more sustainable steel production

ROSATOM, Metalloinvest and Air Liquide to evaluate joint project in low-carbon hydrogen production for DRI

Hydro-Québec will support the clean hydrogen sector in Québec

Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Arkansas partner for regional hydrogen hub to compete for IIJA funding

BIT team develops optimal control strategy for hydrogen engine; near-zero NOx with high power and BTE

UNSW team develops algorithm that enhances images of hydrogen fuel cells significantly

Researchers develop concept for ultra-fast hydrogen sensor; plasmonic metal–polymer hybrid nanomaterial

Graz researchers develop cost-effective chemical looping process for decentralized production of high-purity hydrogen

CSIRO roadmap finds hydrogen industry set for scale-up in Australia

Raven SR partners with Republic Services to produce commercial green hydrogen from waste in N California, starting summer 2022

BMW Group makes sustainability and efficient resource management central to its strategic direction

NTNU researchers use reverse electrodialysis and waste heat for hydrogen production: Heat to H2

IISA study proposes using airships for efficient cargo or hydrogen transportation

Danish team electrifies steam-methane reforming for greener approach to hydrogen production

Groupe Renault and Plug Power to form JV for hydrogen-fuel-cell light commercial vehicle market in Europe

Manganese hydride molecular sieve for practical hydrogen storage could cost roughly 5x less than 700 bar tanks

Novel inexpensive cobalt-nickel electrode for efficient water and urea electrolysis; yolk-shell nanoparticles

Stanford researchers develop new electrolysis system to split seawater into hydrogen and oxygen

KIST team develops membrane reactor system to produce pure H2 from ammonia with high productivity

Toyota HiLux hydrogen fuel cell prototype boasts long range and rapid refilling

Ongoing market rollout for SAE hydrogen fueling standards

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