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Make Fertilizer From Thin Air? | Using “Stranded” Wind Power to Make Renewable ... Corn and Soybean Digest The $3.75-million pilot plant uses electricity from a nearby 1.65-megawatt (MW) wind turbine to separate hydrogen from water, and N from air. The gases are compressed and stored in banks of cylinders, then combined using a catalyst in a 25-gal. ... See all stories on this topic »

What the H?: Everything You Need to Know About a Hydrogen-Fueled Future Car and Driver Solar- and wind-powered electrolyzers exist [see illustration above], but renewable-energy costs haven't come down enough for them to be viable. “Once we have a market for hydrogen and a demand for it, as for the various ways of getting at it, ... See all stories on this topic »

 

Raw Story: Apple Patents Hydrogen Battery That Could Run Mobile Devices For Weeks...

http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2011/12/27/apple-seeks-patent-for-battery-that-could-run-devices-for-weeks/

While the article above doesn't speak about the scalability of the battery tech, if it is scalable, imagine what it could do for electric cars and renewable energy storage. If the difference in storage is weeks for hydrogen vs. hours for Lithium-ion cells, and top-end current Lithium-ion storage can take a car 300 miles...

Sweet Breezes!

Dan

Google Alert - hydrogen, wind, power

 

 

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Los Alamos National Laboratory Announces Top 10 Science Stories of 2011 MarketWatch (press release) The development could allow a vehicle to travel more than 300 miles on a single "tank" of fuel, which is a benchmark for the US Department of Energy. The method represents a significant step toward practical use of hydrogen in fuels. ... See all stories on this topic »

Quantum's Schneider Power Wind Division Signs Strategic Agreement for ... Sacramento Bee Quantum's powertrain engineering, system integration, vehicle manufacturing, and assembly capabilities provide fast-to-market solutions to support the production of hybrid and plug-in hybrid, hydrogen-powered hybrid, fuel cell, natural gas fuel, ... See all stories on this topic »

Luxury Hydrogen Fuel Cell Boat Draws Electricity From Sea Water Gas 2.0 That includes drawing power from the sea, and while tidal generators and wind farms are already being installed, a luxury boat maker thinks it can build an hydrogen fuel cell boat, drawing power from the very sea water itself. France-based Luxury Sea, ... See all stories on this topic »

 

Google Alert - hydrogen, wind, power

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Major Construction Complete at Town of Hempstead Wind Turbine AZoCleantech In December, the vertical assembly and major construction of the 100 kW Northern Power 100 wind turbine at the Town of Hempstead's Hydrogen station was completed. Pressurized hydrogen is manufactured and stored at the station. The hydrogen is meant for ... See all stories on this topic » AZoCleantech

 

GL-Zephyr: Just So Ya Know, I'm Still Here

I manually forward every one of those Google alerts - and whatever other stories I spot that belong here and I have time to format for this blog. It's not easy being a One Man Band, but it sure is worth it.

Happy Holidays from the Great Lakes Zephyr!!

Dan

Google Alert - hydrogen, wind, power

 

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Town of Hempstead Completes Major Construction on 100 kW Wind Turbine Sacramento Bee During the week of December 5th, the Town's contractor completed major construction and vertical assembly of its 100 kW Northern Power 100 wind turbine at the Town's Hydrogen station where pressurized Hydrogen is produced and stored for use in a fleet ... See all stories on this topic »

Hybrid Power Plant to Supply Green Hydrogen for Opel Trial at Berlin Airport Fuel Cell Today (press release) Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) is an ideal demonstration partner as it has a TOTAL refuelling station providing green hydrogen; this is produced from wind power by ENERTRAG AG at its nearby wind-hydrogen hybrid power plant. ... See all stories on this topic » Fuel Cell Today (press release)

 

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German Hybrid-Wind Power Plant Does it All EarthTechling by Lauren Craig, December 14th, 2011 Germany has recently become a testing ground for innovative wind energy storage projects. Pilot projects in Herten and Falkenhagen are integrating wind power with hydrogen fuel cells to store excess power for later ... See all stories on this topic » EarthTechling

Anglo punts platinum fuel cells to provide clean power, cut carbon, sustain jobs Creamer Media's Mining Weekly The fuel cell can then provide the steady flow of energy from the stored hydrogen. “By using a fuel cell when the sun is not shining and the wind is not blowing, you have a very energy efficient, environment-friendly way of storing energy and then ... See all stories on this topic »

Renewable energy: As US dawdles, Germany is thinking 40 years out MinnPost.com "When the demand is low for wind power, we make hydrogen from the wind. We can then use the hydrogen as a fuel source." Storage of wind and solar energy is as big a problem for Germany as it is for the United States. Where will the electricity come ... See all stories on this topic » MinnPost.com

 

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Wind turbine part of town's energy plan Newsday (blog) Click here Wind turbine part of town's energy plan Tuesday December 13, 2011 4:24 PM By Newsday Staff Town of Hempstead officials Monday unveiled a wind turbine that will power the town's hydrogen gas production. The gas produced by using the ... See all stories on this topic »

 

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$7M Awarded for Hydrogen Storage Technology EV World The research may also advance energy storage applications that could enable more efficient use of renewable energy sources like wind and solar power. DOE's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, in collaboration with Ford Motor Company, ... See all stories on this topic »

 

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Play the green way Reading Eagle The lineup he carries includes an assortment of solar-powered toys along with a few race cars that fuel up on hydrogen converted from distilled water. A wind-powered toy is also soon joining these eco-savvy ranks of fun mingled with the perfect ... See all stories on this topic »

 

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Vattenfall to turn wind into gas Renewable Energy Magazine (press release) In effect, the project will enable surplus wind energy to be stored in the form of hydrogen, which can subsequently be used to generate electricity and heat in power plants or as fuel for cars. The hybrid power plant is located 75 miles north of Berlin ... See all stories on this topic »

 

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Building a sustainable hydrogen economy EurekAlert (press release) He adds that hydrogen can be produced using renewables - water as the material source and wind power or solar as the energy supply for conversion. It thus offers a zero-emissions approach to fuel production for power generation using fuel cells to ... See all stories on this topic »

Chance to invest £7 million in NINES wind turbines Shetland Times Online The turbines started off in much smaller form as a council idea in 2008 to provide up to 1.6MW of power to the incinerator, to heat more hot water to expand Lerwick's district heating scheme and to make hydrogen for fuelling council vehicles. ... See all stories on this topic »

 

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Vattenfall converts wind energy to hydrogen gas CisionWire (press release) Vattenfall is now participating in a unique project that allows wind energy to be stored and converted to hydrogen gas. The hydrogen can subsequently be used to generate electricity and heat in power plants or as fuel for cars. The hybrid power plant ... See all stories on this topic »

 

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IIC SUPPORTS RENEWABLE ENERGY DEVELOPMENT IN ARGENTINA US$14 MILLION LOAN TO ... Power Engineering Magazine Hychico was established in 2006 to develop an alternative renewable energy program. In addition to running the 6.3-megawatt Diadema Wind Farm, Hychico produces and sells hydrogen and oxygen, and generates power based on renewable energy. ... See all stories on this topic »

 

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Wind energy concerns Kearney Hub Boiling water to make steam to turn turbines will soon be replaced by the fuel cell. The fuel cell is up to 80 percent efficient. Very simply put, the fuel cell separates the electron from the hydrogen atom and sends it out over the line. ... See all stories on this topic »

 

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Fuel Cell Technology: Gasification Game Changer? Waste Management World Electrolysers can also be used to generate hydrogen from water using surplus electricity from renewable sources such as wind, wave and solar. One of the challenges of these forms of renewable energy is that they are intermittent – you can have too much ... See all stories on this topic »

 

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We need thousands of new wind turbines to meet green targets, says Huhne Daily Mail This is partly because, according to the plan, Britain's 30million petrol and diesel cars and vans could disappear from the roads by 2050 to be replaced by battery or hydrogen- powered vehicles that can be recharged from low-carbon sources of ... See all stories on this topic » Daily Mail

Professor creates sustainable energy source Diamondback Online "The sun shines when it wants to shine, and the wind blows when it wants to blow," Wachsman said. "We need energy sources that are available when we want to use them." Because most of the public still associates fuel cells with the hydrogen-based model ... See all stories on this topic »

'Hundreds of thousands of jobs', clean power from fuel cells – Anglo American Creamer Media's Mining Weekly Metals were essential for enabling the whole carbon economy, with hybrid cars and electric cars that will be driven in the future containing three times the 20 kg-to-45 kg of copper used in today's cars. A 1 MW wind turbine incorporated nearly 4 t of ... See all stories on this topic »