What current uses of fossil fuels can hydrogen, even in theory, not replace?

by admin | Mar 28, 2021 | Potential Applications

Although hydrogen is not a 100% interchangeable replacement for any fossil fuel, it can be used in conjunction with fossil fuels in some cases (e.g., natural gas pipelines, gas turbine co-firing, and diesel engine injection) to reduce their carbon content. It can also...

Of these, which applications appear most cost-effective and hence most likely to be addressed early on?

by admin | Mar 28, 2021 | Potential Applications

Transportation fuels are more expensive on an energy basis (i.e., dollars per BTU) than other fuels and are usually thought to be the lowest hanging fruit, especially in conjunction with low carbon fuel standards that accord and additional financial incentive based on...

What are the potential uses of renewable hydrogen?

by admin | Mar 28, 2021 | Potential Applications

Renewable hydrogen can be used anywhere hydrogen is used today. As we seek to decarbonize the entire energy economy, renewable hydrogen is expected to be used in new applications such as manufacturing steel and concrete. It can also be used in conjunction with sources...

Potential application of renewable hydrogen and electrofuels D

by admin | Mar 18, 2021 | Potential Applications

Potential application of renewable hydrogen and electrofuels   What is hydrogen currently used for? The US produces and consumes ten million tons of hydrogen each year today. About two-thirds of it is used in oil refineries, and about a fifth of it is used to...