GREEN

HYDROGEN

Mohammad Bassam Al-Ayyat

 SUMMARY OF TOPICS

• What is green hydrogen?

• How is it Produced?
• How is it Stored?
• How can we benefit from it?
 G R E E N H Y D R O G E N I S H Y D R O G E N G E N E R AT E D F R O M
R E N E WA B L E S O U R C E S O F E N E R G Y, W I T H N O R E L E A S E
O F P O L L U TA N T S .
 
 GREEN HYDROGEN IS
PRODUCED THROUGH
E L E C T R O LY S I S F R O M
R E N E WA B L E R E S O U R C E S .
E L E C T R O LY S I S I S T H E
PROCESS OF USING
E L E C T R I C I T Y TO S P L I T
WAT E R I N TO H Y D R O G E N A N D
OXYGEN. THIS REACTION
TA K E S P L A C E I N A U N I T
C A L L E D A N E L E C T R O LY Z E R
T H AT I S C O N N E C T E D TO A
R E N E WA B L E E L E C T R I C I T Y
SOURCE WITH NO RELEASE
O F P O L L U TA N T S L I K E C O 2
G R E E N H Y D R O G E N S TO R A G E

I S C O N S I D E R E D D I F F I C U LT
D U E TO H I G H V O L AT I L I T Y
AND FLAMMABILITY .
M A N Y WAY S W E R E U S E D TO
S TO R E I T S U C H A S :
 
H Y D R O G E N L I Q U E FA C T I O N :
H Y D R O G E N H A S TO B E
C O O L E D TO - 2 5 3 ° C A N D
S TO R E D I N I N S U L AT E D TA N K S
TO M A I N TA I N T H I S L O W
T E M P E R AT U R E A N D M I N I M I Z E
E VA P O R AT I O N .

HYDROGEN COMPRESSION:
LIKE ANY GAS, HYDROGEN
CAN BE COMPRESSED AND
S TO R E D I N TA N K S .
 USES:
 
G R E E N H Y D R O G E N I S U S E D I N M U LT I P L E S E C TO R S I N C L U D I N G
P O W E R G E N E R AT I O N , M A N U FA C T U R I N G P R O C E S S E S I N
INDUSTRIES SUCH AS STEELMAKING AND CEMENT
P R O D U C T I O N , F U E L C E L L S F O R E L E C T R I C V E H I C L E S , H E AV Y
T R A N S P O RT S U C H A S S H I P P I N G
R E C E N T LY T H E S H I P P I N G I N D U S T RY H A S
B E G U N TO S E R I O U S LY L O O K AT WAY S TO
REDUCE FOSSIL FUEL CONSUMPTION
A N D O P E R AT E I N A M O R E
E N V I R O N M E N TA L LY F R I E N D LY WAY.
 
W H E N W E N E E D TO T U R N I T I N TO
E N E R G Y, H Y D R O G E N S TO R E D I N
S P E C I F I C TA N K S I S C H A N N E L L E D I N TO A
FUEL CELL. THERE IT BINDS AGAIN WITH
OXYGEN FROM THE AIR AND
E L E C T R I C I T Y I S O B TA I N E D . T H U S ,  T H E
O N LY B Y- P R O D U C T O F T H E P R O C E S S I S
WAT E R , R E S U LT I N G I N A C L E A N ,
S U S TA I N A B L E S Y S T E M I N W H I C H Z E R O
C O ₂ I S E M I T T E D TO P R O D U C E E N E R G Y.