Efficiency gains for thermally coupled solar hydrogen production in extreme cold
Moritz Kölbach, Kira Rehfeld, Matthias M. May
Abstract
We analyse the potential of solar hydrogen production in remote and cold world regions such as Antarctica and quantify the efficiency benefits of thermal coupling.
Topics & Concepts
Hydrogen productionHydrogenProduction (economics)Environmental scienceCoupling (piping)ThermalEngineering physicsAstrobiologyAtmospheric sciencesMeteorologyMaterials sciencePhysicsEconomicsMetallurgyMacroeconomicsQuantum mechanicsHybrid Renewable Energy SystemsSolar Thermal and Photovoltaic SystemsThermodynamic and Exergetic Analyses of Power and Cooling Systems