From waste to hydrogen: An optimal design of energy production and distribution network
This paper focuses on evaluating the economic potential and infrastructure requirements of hydrogen production from agricultural residues, a representative green energy pathway. A mixed-integer nonlinear programming model is constructed for finding the most efficient and economical configuration of the whole pathway. Using northern California case studies, we found that hydrogen from agricultural wastes can be delivered at costs similar to producing hydrogen from natural gas, a non-renewable energy source. The potential impact of this energy pathway on local freight transport is also discussed depending on the choice of hydrogen delivery mode.
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2010
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Authors: | Parker, Nathan ; Fan, Yueyue ; Ogden, Joan |
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Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review. - Elsevier, ISSN 1366-5545. - Vol. 46.2010, 4, p. 534-545
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Elsevier |
Keywords: | Renewable energy Logistics network design Facility location Hydrogen infrastructure Freight transport |
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