Transmission, Distribution & Storage
An Efficient Renewable Hybridization Based on Hydrogen Storage for Peak Demand Reduction: A Rule-based Energy Control and Optimisation Using Machine Learning Techniques
Dec 2022
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The present study proposes and thoroughly examines a novel approach for the effective hybridization of solar and wind sources based on hydrogen storage to increase grid stability and lower peak load. The parabolic trough collector vanadium chloride thermochemical cycle hydrogen storage tank alkaline fuel cells thermal energy storage and absorption chiller make up the suggested smart system. Additionally the proposed system includes a wind turbin Read More
Optimization of the Design of Underground Hydrogen Storage in Salt Caverns in Southern Ontario, Canada
Jan 2025
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With the issue of energy shortages becoming increasingly serious the need to shift to sustainable and clean energy sources has become urgent. However due to the intermittent nature of most renewable energy sources developing underground hydrogen storage (UHS) systems as backup energy solutions offers a promising solution. The thick and regionally extensive salt deposits in Unit B of Southern Ontario Canada have demonstrated significant potential f Read More
Underground Hydrogen Storage in Sandstone Reservoirs: Effects of Geochemical Reactivity of Hydrogen on Reservoir Performance
Jan 2025
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Underground hydrogen storage in porous rocks is a promising method to stabilize renewable energy fluctuations. However data on the geochemical reactivity of hydrogen with reservoir rocks and its potential effects on reservoir performance are limited. This study investigates the geochemical reactivity of hydrogen with Bunt sandstein reservoir sandstones from northern Germany collected at a depth of about 2.5 km. Experiments were performed at Read More
Evaluating the Potential for Underground Hydrogen Storage (UHS) in Lithuania: A Review of Geological Viability and Storage Integrity
Feb 2025
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The aim of this study is to review and identify H2 storage suitability in geological reservoirs of the Republic of Lithuania. Notably Lithuania can store clean H2 effectively and competitively because of its wealth of resources and well-established infrastructure. The storage viability in Lithuanian geological contexts is highlighted in this study. In addition when it comes to injectivity and storage capacity salt caverns and saline aquifers present less of a challenge th Read More
Numerical Investigation of Transmission and Sealing Characteristics of Salt Rock, Limestone, and Sandstone for Hydrogen Underground Energy Storage in Ontario, Canada
Feb 2025
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With the accelerating global transition to clean energy underground hydrogen storage (UHS) has gained significant attention as a flexible and renewable energy storage technology. Ontario Canada as a pioneer in energy transition offers substantial underground storage potential with its geological conditions of salt limestone and sandstone providing diverse options for hydrogen storage. However the hydrogen transport characteristics of different rock me Read More
Prediction and Optimization of the Long-Term Fatigue Life of a Composite Hydrogen Storage Vessel Under Random Vibration
Feb 2025
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A composite hydrogen storage vessel (CHSV) is one key component of the hydrogen fuel cell vehicle which always suffers random vibration during transportation resulting in fatigue failure and a reduction in service life. In this paper firstly the free and constrained modes of CHSV are experimentally studied and numerically simulated. Subsequently the random vibration simulation of CHSV is carried out to predict the stress distribution while Stei Read More
Long Duration Energy Storage Usin gHydrogen in Metal−Organic Frameworks: Opportunities and Challenges
May 2024
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Materials-based H2 storage plays a critical role infacilitating H2 as a low-carbon energy carrier but there remainslimited guidance on the technical performance necessary for specificapplications. Metal−organic framework (MOF) adsorbents haveshown potential in power applications but need to demonstrateeconomic promises against incumbent compressed H2 storage.Herein we evaluate the potential impact of material propertiescharge Read More
Coalition Analysis for Low-carbon Hydrogen Supply Chains Using Cooperative Game Theory
Feb 2025
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Low-carbon hydrogen is a promising option for energy security and decarbonization. Cooperation is needed to ensure the widespread use of low-carbon energy. Cooperation among hydrogen supply chain (HSC) agents is essential to overcome the high costs the lack of infrastructure that needs heavy financial support and the environmental failure risk. But how can cooperation be operationalized and its potential benefits be measured to evaluate the im Read More
Advancements in Hydrogen Storage Vessels: A Bibliometric Analysis
Feb 2025
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This bibliometric study examines the evolution of compressed-hydrogen storage technologies over the last 20 years revealing exponential growth in research and highlighting key advancements in compressed-hydrogen storage materials-based solutions and integration with renewable energy systems. The analysis highlights the pivotal role of composite material tanks and the filament-winding process in revolutionizing storage technology. These innovations h Read More
Insights into Site Evaluation for Underground Hydrogen Storage (UHS) on Gas Mixing-the Effects of Meter-Scale Heterogeniety and Associated Reservoir Characterization Parameters
Feb 2025
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Underground Hydrogen Storage (UHS) as an emerging large-scale energy storage technology has shown great promise to ensure energy security with minimized carbon emission. A set of comprehensive UHS site evaluation criteria based on important factors that affect UHS performances is needed for its potential commercialization. This study focuses on the UHS site evaluation of gas mixing. The economic implications of gas mixing between injecte Read More
A Review on the Overall Performance of Metal Hydride-Based Hydrogen Storage Systems
Mar 2025
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Metal hydride-based hydrogen storage (MHHS) has been used for several purposes including mobile and stationary applications. In general the overall MHHS performance for both applications depends on three main factors which are the appropriate selection of metal hydride material uses design configurations of the MHHS based on the heat exchanger and overall operating conditions. However there are different specific requirements for the two applicatio Read More
Data-driven Strategy for Contact Angle Prediction in Underground Hydrogen Storage Using Machine Learning
Feb 2025
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In response to the surging global demand for clean energy solutions and sustainability hydrogen is increasingly recognized as a key player in the transition towards a low-carbon future necessitating efficient storage and transportation methods. The utilization of natural geological formations for underground storage solutions is gaining prominence ensuring continuous energy supply and enhancing safety measures. However this approach presents chall Read More
Hydrogen Storage Minimisation under Industrial Flexibility Constraints: A Techno-economic Analysis of Off-grid Green Ammonia Production
Feb 2025
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Electrifying ammonia production using renewable energy (RE) and water electrolysis is a critical step in the worldwide transition from fossil fuels to alternative energy sources. However the common requirement that the ammonia reactor operate at a steady production level harms the system’s economic feasibility due to the large hydrogen and battery storage required to overcome RE variability. In this study we examine the sensitivity of the plant s Read More
Underground Hydrogen Storage: Transforming Subsurface Science into Sustainable Energy Solutions
Feb 2025
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As the global economy moves toward net-zero carbon emissions large-scale energy storage becomes essential to tackle the seasonal nature of renewable sources. Underground hydrogen storage (UHS) offers a feasible solution by allowing surplus renewable energy to be transformed into hydrogen and stored in deep geological formations such as aquifers salt caverns or depleted reservoirs making it available for use on demand. This study thoroughly eval Read More
Effects of the Size and Cost Reduction on a Discounted Payback Period and Levelised Cost of Energy of a Zero-export Photovoltaic System with Green Hydrogen Storage
May 2023
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Zero-export photovoltaic systems are an option to transition to Smart Grids. They decarbonize the sector without affecting third parties. This paper proposes the analysis of a zero-export PVS with a green hydrogen generation and storage system. This configuration is feasible to apply by any selfgeneration entity; it allows the user to increase their resilience and independence from the electrical network. The technical issue is simplified because the grid supplie Read More
The Development, Current Status and Challenges of Salt Cavern Hydrogen Storage Technology in China
Feb 2025
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This paper provides a systematic visualization of the development current status and challenges of salt cavern hydrogen storage technology based on the relevant literature from the past five years in the Web of Science Core Collection database. Using VOSviewer (version 1.6.20) and CiteSpace software (advanced version 6.3.R3) this study analyzes the field from a knowledge mapping perspective. The findings reveal that global research hotspots a Read More
Towards Sustainable Energy Independence: A Case Study of Green Hydrogen as Seasonal Storage Integration in a Small Island
Mar 2025
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Tilos a Greek island in the Mediterranean Sea hosts a pioneering hybrid energy system combining an 800-kW wind turbine and a 160-kWp photovoltaic (PV) field. The predominance of wind power makes the energy production of the island almost constant during the year while the consumption peaks in summer in correspondence with the tourist season. If the island wants to achieve complete selfsufficiency seasonal storage becomes compulsory. This study Read More
Potential Hydrogen Storage Complexes: Short-time Microwave-assisted Synthesis, Characterization, Thermodynamic, and International Relations
Feb 2025
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This work included preparing and characterizing new platinum complexes with the ligand 345 -trimethoxybenzoic acid (TMB). The reactions were carried out using a n autoclave in microwave within 3 minutes only in an alkali medium of triethylamine where two moles of TMB reacted with one mole of platinum ion and two moles of PPh 3 or with one mole of diphosphines (Bis(diphenylphosphino)x; x=methane (dppm) ethane (dppe) propane (dppp) ferrocene ( Read More
Hydrogen Storage Technology, and Its Challenges: A Review
Mar 2025
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This paper aims to present an overview of the current state of hydrogen storage methods and materials assess the potential benefits and challenges of various storage techniques and outline future research directions towards achieving effective economical safe and scalable storage solutions. Hydrogen is recognized as a clean secure and costeffective green energy carrier with zero emissions at the point of use offering significant contributions to re Read More
A Novel Design Approach: Increase in Storage and Transport Efficiency for Liquid Hydrogen by Using a Dual Concept Involving a Steel-fiber Composite Tank and Thermal Sprayed Insulating Coatings
Nov 2024
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Wind power-to-gas concepts have a high potential to sustainably cover the increasing demand for hydrogen as an energy carrier and raw material as it has been shown in the past that there is an enormous potential in energy overproduction which currently remains unused due to the shutdown of wind turbines. Thus there is barely experience in maritime production offshore storage and transport of large quantities of liquid hydrogen (LH2) due to the devel Read More
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