Home hydrogen refuelling could become a viable energy alternative in the future, according to the sentiments of the UK’s ITM Power, which has just unveiled its fuelling station for the modern household.
A hydrogen refuelling station which could be installed in the home as an alternative to visiting a petrol station has been unveiled, with the system also capable of being used for heating and cooking.
ITM Power believes the concept could eventually provide part of the much needed infrastructure to kick-start a hydrogen-based economy, for which one of the hurdles has been the development and implementation of a cost-effective fuelling network or infrastructure.
Hydrogen home showcased
The home refuelling station works through a process of electrolysis, during which the gas is produced from water and electricity, and an internal combustion generator converts the gas back into electricity to provide power for the home.
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