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Document Number | 8199 |
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Primary Title | The Hydrogen Economy: Opportunities, Costs, Barriers, and R&D Needs |
Author Affiliation | Committee of Alternatives and Strategies for Future Hydrogen Production and Use, Board of Energy and Environmental Systems Division of Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research Council |
Published Date | 01/01/2004 |
Detailed Publish Date | January 2004 |
Page Count | 374 |
Document Type | REPORT |
Publisher Name | The National Academies Press |
Abstract | This 374-page report assesses the current state of technology for producing hydrogen from a variety of energy sources; estimates current and projected future costs, CO2 emissions and energy efficiencies for hydrogen technologies; considers scenarios for the potential penetration of hydrogen into the economy and associated impacts on oil imports and CO2 gas emissions; addresses hydrogen distribution, storage and dispensation; reviews the U.S. DOE's research, development and demonstration (RD&D) plan for hydrogen; and makes recommendations to the DOE and RD&D, including directions, priorities and strategies. |
ISBN ISSN | 0-309-09163-2 |
Note | Copies of this document can be purchased for $49.50 from the National Academies Press Websites at: http://www.nap.edu/catalog/10922.html |
Copyright Status | P - Copyrighted--reprint permission granted |
Copyright Statement | Copyright © 2003, National Academy of Sciences - All Rights Reserved |
Document Owner | H |
