Real Commercial Benefits of Artificial Intelligence for Hydrogen systems. Vincenzo Ortisi Senior Project Engineer Pure Energy Centre (PEC)

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1 Real Commercial Benefits of Artificial Intelligence for Hydrogen systems Vincenzo Ortisi Senior Project Engineer Pure Energy Centre (PEC)

2 Pure Energy Centre A Centre Of Excellence Hydrogen Systems Renewables Project Management Nitrogen/Oxygen Training Fuel Cells Gas Compression Control & Monitoring Energy Storage

3 Outline Background on Artificial Intelligence Research activities Application of AI on: Renewable Hydrogen production H2 UPS Backup Energy system H2 refuelling station H2 heating system GenComm project

4 PEC AI Research activity Hybrid PEM Fuel Cell System with novel power management based on Artificial Intelligence AI predictive algorithms Development of Novel Control system based on AI Sizing Tool for Energy Storage Reduction of Stress on Fuel cell Stack due to rapid load changes

5 PEC AI Research activity AI predictive algorithm for a load applied to FC Based on: Weather data User behaviour

6 PEC AI Research activity Fuel cell Novel Control system based on AI and predictive algorithm Fuel cell Load Battery AI predictive AI Control system

7 PEC AI Research activity Battery Sizing Tool for FC System Identify Zones with balance between FC dynamics optimisation and Battery cost

8 PEC AI Research activity Reduction of FC Stress due to rapid load changes FC response on standard Control system FC response on AI Control system FC spike dynamics are reduced

9 PEC Application of AI Hybrid PEM Fuel Cell System with novel power management based on Artificial Intelligence Real Commercial Applications

10 PEC Application of AI Renewable Hydrogen production Renewable croft with solar and wind Over twenty micro-renewable devices are connected to a Pure hydrogen electrolyser. H2 is used for Teaching and training purposed. The Hydrogen system has been designed with AI tool and uses AI control system to manage H2 production. Solar and Wind Electrical generation Pure Hydrogen production & storage Zero emission teaching laboratory

11 PEC Application of AI Renewable Hydrogen production Africa s First Wind Hydrogen Energy System Hydrogen is produced by Wind energy and used for research activity at the University Al Akhawayn Morocco. The Hydrogen system has been designed with AI tool and uses AI control system to manage H2 production.

12 PEC Application of AI H2 UPS Backup Energy system H2 Office Project Pure Hydrogen is key to store energy when there is surplus from a 750kW wind turbine. Pure Hydrogen is used to supply the building with heat and electricity and to a fuel UPS system. The Hydrogen system has been designed with AI tool and uses AI control system to manage H2 production.

13 PEC Application of AI H2 refuelling station Narec and Nissan Test track Hydrogen is produced by Wind energy and used to fuel hydrogen cars for the NISSAN test track. The Hydrogen system has been designed with AI tool and uses AI control system to manage H2 production.

14 PEC Application of AI H2 refuelling station GH2 700bar mobile station Mobile Hydrogen refuelling station for 700 bar vehicle in Artic region. The Hydrogen system has been designed with AI tool.

15 H2 heating system PEC Application of AI FRIC H2Heat Project This project uses hydrogen produced by renewables to heat a commercial building. The Hydrogen heating system has been designed with AI tool prediction tool for heating requirements.

16 PEC Application of AI GenComm European Project Implementation of smart, H2-based energy matrices. Implements three pilot plants, linking RE with H2 technologies Solar to H2 for transport Wind to H2 storage Biogas to H2 for heating and electricity Develop an integrated technical and financial model

17 GenComm PEC Application of AI Step 1 Step 2 Bioenergy to H 2 production H 2 to supply demand of heat and power Step 3 Methanation process

18 Thank you