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Tuesday, October 19, 2004 - 10:30 AM
HE 1.5

Hydrogen from Coal - A RD & D Plan for the Next Ten Years

R. Walters, Albany Research Center, Albany, OR; E. Schmetz, U. S. Department of Energy, Washington, DC; J. Winslow, National Energy Technology Laboratory, Washington, DC

This paper specifically addresses the strategy and goals of the Department of Energy to use the Nation's large domestic coal resource to cleanly produce hydrogen, while capturing carbon for ultimate sequestration. The paper identifies research areas of interest with the Hydrogen from Coal Program to reduce the cost of producing hydrogen.

Summary: This paper specifically addresses the strategy and goals of the Department of Energy to use the Nation’s large domestic coal resource to cleanly produce hydrogen, while capturing carbon for ultimate sequestration. The paper identifies research areas of interest with the Hydrogen from Coal Program to reduce the cost of producing hydrogen.