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*Electrolyzers can produce hydrogen at pressure, so a compressor is not needed. | *Electrolyzers can produce hydrogen at pressure, so a compressor is not needed. | ||
=Storage Tank Suppliers= | =Storage Tank Suppliers= | ||
*In-ground storage, 2200 PSI - 14"x40' - [http://www.alliancegas.com/storagetubes.html] | |||
*Low, medium, and high pressure storage options - [https://pureenergycentre.com/hydrogen-storage/] | *Low, medium, and high pressure storage options - [https://pureenergycentre.com/hydrogen-storage/] | ||
*Pictures of storage tanks - [https://www.google.com/search?q=hydrogen+storage+tanks&client=ubuntu&hs=h8e&tbm=isch&source=lnms&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjllc2L3KHYAhUqxoMKHay7CkkQ_AUI5gEoAQ&biw=1376&bih=788#imgrc=J0pfT75ID0DIDM:] | *Pictures of storage tanks - [https://www.google.com/search?q=hydrogen+storage+tanks&client=ubuntu&hs=h8e&tbm=isch&source=lnms&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjllc2L3KHYAhUqxoMKHay7CkkQ_AUI5gEoAQ&biw=1376&bih=788#imgrc=J0pfT75ID0DIDM:] | ||
=Cryogenic Storage= | =Cryogenic Storage= | ||
*Ultra High Density | *Ultra High Density | ||
*Can be done using a Delwar, a pure hydrogen gas source, and a cheap cryocooler | *Can be done using a Delwar, a pure hydrogen gas source, and a cheap cryocooler | ||
*A diy cryocooler could possibly be made to reduce costs further | *A diy cryocooler could possibly be made to reduce costs further | ||
=Storage as a Synthesized Fuel= | =Storage as a Synthesized Fuel= | ||
* Convert to Methane by the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sabatier_reaction Sabatier Reaction] | * Convert to Methane by the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sabatier_reaction Sabatier Reaction] | ||
* That can be compressed/liquified as is or it could be further converted into other fuels | * That can be compressed/liquified as is or it could be further converted into other fuels | ||
* Methanol can be made from methane via the following process [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gas_to_liquids#Methane_to_methanol_process Listed Here] | * Methanol can be made from methane via the following process [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gas_to_liquids#Methane_to_methanol_process Listed Here] | ||
* Dimethyl Ether can be made from Methanol [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dimethyl_ether#Production This Details How] | * Dimethyl Ether can be made from Methanol [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dimethyl_ether#Production This Details How] | ||
* Dimethyl Ether Can be Catalytically Converted to Hydrocarbons such as Gasoline [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syngas_to_gasoline_plus This Details How] | * Dimethyl Ether Can be Catalytically Converted to Hydrocarbons such as Gasoline [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syngas_to_gasoline_plus This Details How] | ||
* Hydrogen + Carbon Monoxide can be directly converted to hydrocarbons via the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fischer–Tropsch_process Fischer Tropsch Process] | * Hydrogen + Carbon Monoxide can be directly converted to hydrocarbons via the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fischer–Tropsch_process Fischer Tropsch Process] | ||
Revision as of 23:30, 26 January 2018
- Electrolyzers can produce hydrogen at pressure, so a compressor is not needed.
Storage Tank Suppliers
- In-ground storage, 2200 PSI - 14"x40' - [1]
- Low, medium, and high pressure storage options - [2]
- Pictures of storage tanks - [3]
Cryogenic Storage
- Ultra High Density
- Can be done using a Delwar, a pure hydrogen gas source, and a cheap cryocooler
- A diy cryocooler could possibly be made to reduce costs further
Storage as a Synthesized Fuel
- Convert to Methane by the Sabatier Reaction
- That can be compressed/liquified as is or it could be further converted into other fuels
- Methanol can be made from methane via the following process Listed Here
- Dimethyl Ether can be made from Methanol This Details How
- Dimethyl Ether Can be Catalytically Converted to Hydrocarbons such as Gasoline This Details How
- Hydrogen + Carbon Monoxide can be directly converted to hydrocarbons via the Fischer Tropsch Process