The course Hydrogen as an Energy Carrier offers a comprehensive exploration of the rapidly evolving field of hydrogen technologies. With the global shift towards sustainable energy, hydrogen stands out as a key element in achieving carbon neutrality. This course is designed for those keen to explore the intricacies of hydrogen production and storage, power applications, and an innovative installation techniques. By taking part, you will gain valuable insights and skills, positioning yourself at the forefront of a sector experiencing significant growth and demand. As industries worldwide shift towards cleaner energy solutions, your expertise in hydrogen will be invaluable, opening up numerous career opportunities and enhancing your professional profile. Seize the chance to be part of this energy revolution and make a real difference to the future of sustainable energy.
Hydrogen as an energy carrier
Energy
40 hours
Introduction
Objectives
- To understand the role of hydrogen in sustainable energy systems.
- To identify key methods for hydrogen production and storage.
- To analyse the applications of hydrogen in power generation.
- To assess safety protocols in hydrogen installations.
- To compare hydrogen with other renewable energy sources.
- To explore technological advances in hydrogen applications.
- To assess the economic aspects of hydrogen energy solutions.
Table of Contents
UNIT 1. ENERGY AND HYDROGEN
1. The history of hydrogen
2. What is hydrogen?
3. Current electricity and energy mix
4. Hydrogen as an energy carrier
5. Prospects for the hydrogen roadmap
UNIT 2. HYDROGEN GENERATION AND STORAGE
1. PEM electrolysis
2. Alkaline electrolysis
3. SOEC and AEM electrolysis
4. Hydrogen storage
5. Hydrogen distribution
UNIT 3. POWER GENERATION AND OTHER APPLICATIONS
1. Fuel cells
2. PEM fuel cell
3. High-temperature fuel cell
4. Hydrogen turbines and engines
5. Hydrogen vehicles
UNIT 4. HYDROGEN INSTALLATIONS
1. Refuelling stations
2. Sizing of main equipment
3. Safety considerations. Explosive atmospheres
4. Design of hydrogen and fuel cell installations
5. Examples of installation calculations
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