用汽车应用的燃料电池取代高排放峰值工厂的经济案例
Emilia Chojkiewicz1, Amol Phadke1
1Energy Analysis and Environmental Impacts Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, California 94720, United States.
ACS omega
|September 2, 2024
概括
燃料电池峰值发电厂为化石燃料发电厂提供了清洁,经济高效的替代方案,减少弱势社区的污染. 这项技术可以提供可靠的峰值电力,支持公正的能源转型.
科学领域:
- 能源系统工程 能源系统工程
- 环境科学 环境科学
- 经济学 经济学 经济学
背景情况:
- 公用事业公司面临的挑战是用清洁,经济高效的解决方案取代高排放峰值工厂.
- 气生产成本正在下降,燃料电池越来越多地用于汽车应用.
- 这些因素使燃料电池成为零排放峰值发电的可行选择.
研究的目的:
- 评估燃料电池峰值工厂的技术经济,运营和环境正义影响.
- 评估在Intermountain电厂现场放置这样一个电厂的可行性.
- 为洛杉矶盆地提供峰值电力.
主要方法:
- 燃料电池峰值工厂的技术经济分析.
- 考虑山间发电厂背景的运营评估.
- 环境正义影响评估.
主要成果:
- 燃料电池峰值器在成本上与化石燃料峰值器具有竞争力,最高可达17%的容量因子,特别是在通货膨胀减少法案的激励措施下.
- 拟议的工厂将减少环境正义社区的空气污染.
- 跨山站点可能会容纳一个5GW的燃料电池峰值,并进行传输升级.
结论:
- 燃料电池峰值发电厂为清洁和经济高效的峰值发电提供了一个有前途的解决方案.
- 这项技术可以通过减轻环境正义问题,为实现公正的能源转型做出贡献.
- 跨山站点为大规模的燃料电池峰值部署提供了巨大的潜力.
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