Praxair has been awarded a hydrogen contract by Shell Oil Company to supply high-purity pipeline hydrogen to Shell’s Deer Park, Texas, refinery for the production of ultra-low sulfur motor fuels.
Praxair will supply hydrogen to Shell’s refinery from a system of steam methane reformers and hydrogen recovery units.
The units will be connected via a 300-mile hydrogen pipeline network along the U.S. Gulf Coast, beginning in 2010.
This system is also strategically integrated with Praxair’s unique hydrogen storage cavern, to provide high levels of supply flexibility and availability.
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