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Japan’s New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO), Toshiba Energy Systems & Solutions Corporation (Toshiba ESS), Tohoku Electric Power Co., The FH2R can produce as much as 1,200 Nm 3 of hydrogen per hour (rated power operation) using renewable energy.
thyssenkrupp’s proprietary water electrolysis technology for the production of. In the future thyssenkrupp’s electrolysis plants will be able to act as large-scale buffers to stabilize the powergrid and compensate fluctuations quickly and flexibly. thyssenkrupp and E.ON 30 seconds and maintain it for at least 15 minutes.
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Grid Support (H2@Scale). Hydrogen can be produced via water electrolysis or other hydrogen production methods for electric powergrid support providing storage and/or ancillary services to grid operators (e.g., by supplying regulation—frequency control—and ramping services).
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The hydrogen is currently produced as a byproduct of the refining process or through natural gas reforming; electrolysis instead uses electricity to split water into the base components of hydrogen and oxygen. Hydrogen is a promising technology, even beyond direct use as a cleaner fuel for transport.
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