System and method for production of hydrogen
US7331179B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 30, 2004 |
| Grant date | Feb 19, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 13, 2025 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02P20/129
- WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A technique is disclosed for a system and method for combined production of power and hydrogen utilizing the heat from a first working fluid heated by a geothermal energy source using a steam generator and an electrolyzer designed to receive the steam produced by the steam generator for the production of hydrogen and oxygen using electrolysis.
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