Challenge and Opportunity for Hydrogen as a Energy Carrier Simon Zhang CEO, Northwest Innovation Works Simon.zhang@cecc-tech.com May 20, 2019
Next Energy Revolution Already Underway Gas, Renewable, Hydrogen Age Energy Revolution is a Key Driver for Civilization Progress Next Energy Revolution Already Underway Renewables Natural Gas Oil Coal Wood 1720 1870 2000 2050 2200 0.6 B 1.3 B World Pop. 6 B >9 B ?? Coal Age Mass Energy platform “Industrial Revolution” Gas, Renewable, Hydrogen Age Sustainability “Abundant, Cheap and Clean” Oil & Electricity Age Functionality “Heat, Light, Mobility, Materials”
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Use Existing Infrastructure High Energy Density and Existing Infrastructure is Key to Storage and Distribution Challenge Source Storage Distribution Food Water Oil Natural Gas ? ? Renewables High Energy Density Use Existing Infrastructure