Author: AKASH K

  • Green Hydrogen Production and Transport

    In the race to create a more sustainable and eco-friendly energy future, hydrogen has emerged as a star player, especially when it’s green. The Fraunhofer Institute, renowned for its innovative research, has delved deep into the realms of green hydrogen production and transport, providing crucial insights that may shape our energy landscape. Let’s explore the…

  • Water Supply via Desalination: An Imperative for Green Hydrogen Production

    Amidst the evolving landscape of sustainable energy, hydrogen emerges as a potential game-changer. However, while much attention is given to the electricity required for hydrogen production, another essential component often gets sidelined: water. Water: A Key Ingredient in Hydrogen Production To produce hydrogen, a stoichiometric water demand of 8.9 kg H2O per kg of H2…

  • Hydrogen Intermediate Storage and Compression: A Deeper Insight

    In the journey of transitioning to a sustainable energy landscape, hydrogen is emerging as a promising alternative energy carrier. But for the efficient production of products like liquid hydrogen, ammonia, methanol, and e-fuels, there exists a crucial step: intermediate hydrogen storage. In this article, we will delve into the nuances of hydrogen intermediate storage, its…

  • Water Electrolysis: A Deep Dive into Green Hydrogen Production

    Water electrolysis offers a sustainable pathway for hydrogen production, a potent energy carrier with immense potential in the modern energy landscape. This article unravels the intricacies of the electrolysis process, focusing on its techno-economic parameters and potential for large-scale implementation. Water Electrolysis Explained For the purpose of this study, the foundational calculations are anchored on…

  • The Competitiveness of India’s Renewable Energy Production: A Comparative Analysis

    The past decades have seen an impressive global shift towards renewable energy, with significant advancements in technology and reductions in costs. One country that has emerged as a key player in this space is India. But how does India’s renewable energy production cost fare when compared to other nations? Let’s delve deeper. Wind Energy Production…

  • Factors Affecting the Production and Transport of Green Hydrogen

    The transition to a sustainable energy future has led to significant research into alternative energy sources. Green hydrogen, which represents hydrogen produced exclusively from renewable energy sources, has emerged as a front runner in this race. Fraunhofer ISE’s Power-to-X (PtX) Country Analyses has dived deep into understanding the challenges and potential of this promising energy…

  • The Competitiveness of India’s Renewable Energy Production: A Comparative Analysis

    The past decades have seen an impressive global shift towards renewable energy, with significant advancements in technology and reductions in costs. One country that has emerged as a key player in this space is India. But how does India’s renewable energy production cost fare when compared to other nations? Let’s delve deeper. Wind Energy Production…

  • Liquid Hydrogen: The Gateway to Optimized Green Hydrogen Transport Costs

    Hydrogen, often touted as the fuel of the future, holds immense promise in our pursuit of a sustainable and clean energy transition. However, the challenge lies in transporting this potential powerhouse efficiently. Here’s where liquid hydrogen steps in, offering a viable solution to optimize green hydrogen transport costs. Understanding Liquid Hydrogen Hydrogen in its gaseous…

  • India: Poised to Become a Green Hydrogen Transport Hub for Europe

    India, known for its vast geographical landscape and diverse energy ecosystem, is positioned uniquely on the global map. Given the nation’s strategic location and infrastructural potential, it has the capacity to become a transport hub for the production and transport of green hydrogen fuel to European countries. Here’s how. Identifying the PtX Production Site: The…

  • Green Hydrogen in the Global Energy Landscape

    The methodology implemented pays meticulous attention to the effects of an operation solely with variable renewables on the system’s design, leading to an understanding of PtX production costs. One cannot simplify this process by relying solely on average annual full load hours; this approach would overlook essential optimization aspects, such as the size of necessary…