Japan team evaluates battery-assisted low-cost hydrogen production from solar energy
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FEBRUARY 1, 2019
For comparison, the US DOE’s 2020 target for the levelized cost of hydrogen (production only) is $2.30/kg. The results from this study suggested a cost of hydrogen as low as ¥17 to ¥27/Nm 3 (US$0.16 - $0.25) using a combination of technologies and the achievement of ambitious individual cost targets for batteries, PV, and electrolyzers.
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