Wind TurbineRenewable Hydrogen 101
Learn all you need to know about hydrogen and renewable energy by attending this introductory session.
Presented by the National Renewable Energy Lab (NREL), this workshop will cover the basics of renewable energy.

Program
Conventional Resources
Basics of Renewable Energy Resources - Dr. Robert Remick, NREL
What are our renewable energy resources? What do they cost? How efficient are they? What kind of impact can they make? What are their pros and cons? Included in the discussion will be; wind, solar thermal and solar photovoltaic, hydroelectric (falling water), biomass, and geothermal.
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Electricity to Hydrogen and Back - Dr. Neal Sullivan, Colorado Fuel Cell Center
What is electrolysis and how efficient is it? What is a fuel cell and will there ever be one that we can afford?
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Hydrogen for Electrical Storage - Todd Ramsden, NREL
Xcel Energy has been sponsoring a wind and hydrogen project to study the feasibility of storing off-peak electricity. Will it work? What are the costs? What is the turn around efficiency? What still needs to be done to make this a commercial reality?
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Unconventional Resources
Photobiological Production of Hydrogen - Dr. Maria Ghirardi, NREL
Both cyanobacteria and green algae can produce renewable hydrogen using photosynthesis. How does this work? What are the limitations? Can these organisms be adapted to produce commercial quantities of cheap hydrogen?
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Photoelectrochemical Production of Hydrogen - Dr. Todd Deutsch, NREL
PEC production is a promising approach to converting solar energy to hydrogen offers prospects for high efficiency. How does it work? What needs to be done to make this technology commercially successful?
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PLEASE NOTE: The "Renewable Hydrogen 101" workshop is free and open to the public. Registering for the workshop provides access to the workshop ONLY. It does NOT allow you attend the entire Forum.

Regular Forum registrants may attend the "Renewable Hydrogen 101" workshop at no additional charge.

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