The Role of Hydrogen and H2 Mobility on the Green Transition of Islands: The Case of Anafi (Greece)
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
- YPV: power output of the PV array at standard testing conditions (STCs);
- FPV: PV derating factor;
- It: solar radiation incident on the PV at the current time step;
- ISTC: solar radiation incident on the PV under STCs;
- a: temperature coefficient of power;
- Tc: PV cell temperature at the current time step;
- TSTC: PV cell temperature under STCs.
- Uanem: wind speed at anemometer height;
- Zhub: height of the wind turbine;
- Zanem: height of the anemometer;
- Z0: surface roughness length.
- ρ: actual air density;
- ρ0: air density at standard air density;
- PSTP: wind power output at standard air density.
3. Results
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Series Model | Proton H2 | Proton | Proton | Norsk HPE 30 | Teledyne EC-500 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
H4 | H6 | ||||
kWh per kg | 81.2 | 77.86 | 75.64 | 53.4 | 62.3 |
kWh per Nm3 | 7.3 | 7 | 6.8 | 4.8 | 5.6 |
kg/h | 0.18 | 0.36 | 0.54 | 2.7 | 2.5 |
Nm3/h | 2 | 4 | 6 | 30.03 | 27.81 |
kg/24 h (nominal) | 4.31 | 8.63 | 12.94 | 64.8 | 60 |
Max power per unit | 14.6 | 28 | 40.8 | 144 | 157 |
Nm3 H2 produced per day (nominal) | 48 | 96 | 144 | 720.8 | 667.41 |
Number | Bus 1 | Bus 2 | Bus 3 | Bus 4 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Route | Chora–Klesidi–Port | Port–Klesidi–Chora | Chora–Roukouna–Ag. Anargyroi–Monastriri | Monastriri–Ag. Anargyroi–Roukouna–Chora |
Km | 10 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
Number of routes | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Total km/day | 20 | 40 | 40 | 80 |
H2 Consumption kg/km | 0.1 |
Total energy demand | 64,402 | MWh |
Total RES | 91,724 | MWh |
Total excess RES | 3719 | MWh |
Total excess RES % | 40.55% | |
Non-RES energy | 9868 | MWh |
RES penetration | 84.68% | |
Engine operation | 88 | h |
Second engine operation | 12 | h |
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Dimou, A.; Moustakas, K.; Vakalis, S. The Role of Hydrogen and H2 Mobility on the Green Transition of Islands: The Case of Anafi (Greece). Energies 2023, 16, 3542. https://doi.org/10.3390/en16083542
Dimou A, Moustakas K, Vakalis S. The Role of Hydrogen and H2 Mobility on the Green Transition of Islands: The Case of Anafi (Greece). Energies. 2023; 16(8):3542. https://doi.org/10.3390/en16083542
Chicago/Turabian StyleDimou, Andreas, Konstantinos Moustakas, and Stergios Vakalis. 2023. "The Role of Hydrogen and H2 Mobility on the Green Transition of Islands: The Case of Anafi (Greece)" Energies 16, no. 8: 3542. https://doi.org/10.3390/en16083542