Large-scale hydrogen production <i>via</i> water electrolysis: a techno-economic and environmental assessment
Tom Terlouw, Christian Bauer, Russell McKenna, Marco Mazzotti
Abstract
This work quantifies current and future costs as well as environmental burdens of large-scale hydrogen production systems on geographical islands, which exhibit high renewable energy potentials and could act as hydrogen export hubs.
Topics & Concepts
Hydrogen productionProduction (economics)Renewable energyScale (ratio)Environmental scienceElectrolysisWork (physics)Electrolysis of waterHydrogenNatural resource economicsEnvironmental economicsEconomicsEngineeringGeographyChemistryMacroeconomicsElectrical engineeringOrganic chemistryMechanical engineeringCartographyPhysical chemistryElectrolyteElectrodeHybrid Renewable Energy SystemsEnergy and Environment ImpactsWater-Energy-Food Nexus Studies