Author: Arnes Biogradlija

Arnes Biogradlija is the founder and Editor in Chief of EnergyNews.biz, which he launched in 2021 to separate energy transition realities from fairy tales. He writes data driven analysis on hydrogen, energy storage, small modular reactors, grids and industrial policy, and leads the Energy Talks interview series. EnergyNews.biz reporting has been cited more than 100 times by the International Energy Agency.

Hyundai Motor Company has unveiled a new patent for a fuel cell system and its control method, signaling a step forward in hydrogen technology. This article delves into the patent’s specifics and potential implications for the industry. Overview of the Patent The patent “Fuel Cell System and Control Method” introduces a novel approach to managing fuel cell operations. This system has a controller designed to adjust the opening ratio of an air recirculation valve or the speed of a hydrogen recirculation pump. These adjustments are tailored according to the required output of the fuel cell stack and the magnitude of…

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A new patent titled “Method of Hydrogen Production from Biomass-Based Synthesis Gas” has been filed by inventors with the support of MASH MAKES A/S. This invention details a method utilizing a biomass-based hydrogen production system, including a pyrolysis reactor and a gasification reactor. Unique Features and Improvements The primary innovation detailed in this patent lies in its comprehensive approach to hydrogen production. The method begins with pyrolysing a biomass feedstock in a pyrolysis reactor to generate pyrolysis gas (PG) and solid pyrolysis char (PC). Subsequent steps involve partially oxidizing the pyrolysis gas and gasifying the pyrolysis char using the oxidized…

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