Electrolysis: Opportunities for electric power utilities in a hydrogen economy

2006 38th Annual North American Power Symposium, NAPS-2006 Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 567-576

  Kroposki, Benjamin ^a,b   Levene, Johanna ^b   Harrison, Kevin ^b   Sen, P K ^a,c   Novachek, Frank ^d  

^a IEEE

^b NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY   (United States)

^c Department of Geology and Geological Engineering   (United States)

^d XCEL ENERGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Electrolysis; Hydrogen; Renewable energy; Solar; Wind

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; ELECTRIC POWER MEASUREMENT; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; ELECTRIC UTILITIES; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTROLYSIS; FOSSIL FUELS; FUEL ECONOMY; GAS FUEL MANUFACTURE; HYDROGEN; NONMETALS; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES; SOLAR ENERGY; SOLAR POWER GENERATION; WIND POWER;

ELECTRIC POWER UTILITIES; HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES; HYDROGEN ECONOMIES; HYDROGEN TECHNOLOGIES; POTENTIAL BENEFITS; RENEWABLE ENERGY; RENEWABLE ENERGY APPLICATIONS; SOLAR; TRANSPORTATION FUELS; WIND TECHNOLOGIES;

HYDROGEN PRODUCTION;

EID: 45349096170     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/NAPS.2006.359628     Document Type: Conference Paper

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