Author: Anela Dokso

hydrogen

As the UK navigates its path towards net-zero emissions by 2050, a notable commitment was recently announced in the fiscal landscape. The UK Chancellor unveiled a £5.8 billion funding package dedicated to green hydrogen development and broad clean energy initiatives, aiming to intensify the country’s renewable energy transition. Recognizing the pressing climate challenges, this financial investment is a calculated measure to decrease the UK’s dependency on fossil fuels and support sustainable practices. Green hydrogen, a key component of this initiative, is expected to play a pivotal role in hard-to-decarbonize sectors such as heavy industry and transportation. According to data from…

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Hydrogen

An explosion occurred at approximately 1:20 p.m. on March 20 at the construction site of Lotte SK Enerut’s hydrogen fuel cell power plant in Sanggae-dong, Nam-gu, Ulsan. The incident resulted in injuries to two workers, who suffered second-degree burns to their faces and legs. Both were transported to a specialized burn hospital for treatment. According to preliminary reports, the explosion was triggered by a hydrogen leak while workers were cleaning a pipe by injecting hydrogen. Witnesses in a nearby factory reported hearing a loud “pop” at the time of the incident, but no fire was observed. Local police and fire…

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Electrolysis Hydrogen

In an era where the stability of energy systems is pivotal, especially when integrating renewable sources, the cooperative control of hydrogen-energy storage microgrid systems has emerged as a focal point. With the Journal of Energy Storage publishing a study in Volume 118 by Jianlin Li, Jiayang Hu, and Dixi Xin, the spotlight is on the subtle intricacies of disturbance-rejection model predictive control (MPC). The research delves into the refined dynamics of hydrogen-energy storage systems, underscoring the significance of frequency stability. A notable improvement in frequency regulation was reported, with the dynamic response time being enhanced by approximately 29.9% and the…

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