Part of shift towards cleaner energy
Electricity Generating Plc (Egco), a subsidiary of state-run Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand, has started using hydrogen to fuel electricity generation at its power plant in the US, part of efforts to shift towards cleaner energy to reduce carbon dioxide emissions.
Under a hydrogen blending programme, the company adopted the combined combustion of both natural gas and off-gas, including hydrogen, at the 172-megawatt Linden Cogen Unit 6 in New Jersey.
Refinery off-gas is a mixture of gases generated during the refining of crude oil.
Linden Cogen Unit 6 will use off-gas containing hydrogen produced from…
