Mar 2, 2004 #1 skvishwa Chemical May 17, 2003 25 0 0 CA hi guys, can anybody tell me the cost of hydrogen production? any rough figure. santosh
Mar 2, 2004 #2 TD2K Chemical Jan 11, 2002 2,629 0 0 US this is from "Handbook for Petroleum Refining Processes" by Meyers, 2nd Edition page 6.51. For a 50 MMscfd H2 production plant using natural gas as the feedstock, capital cost is roughly $30MM (US Gulf coast, first 1/4 1995). Feedstock, 730 MMBTU/hr of NG Fuel, 150 MMBTU/hr Export steam, 600 psig/750F, 120,000 lb/hr BFW, 160,000 lb/hr CW 900 gpm Electricity, 800 kW. Upvote 0 Downvote
this is from "Handbook for Petroleum Refining Processes" by Meyers, 2nd Edition page 6.51. For a 50 MMscfd H2 production plant using natural gas as the feedstock, capital cost is roughly $30MM (US Gulf coast, first 1/4 1995). Feedstock, 730 MMBTU/hr of NG Fuel, 150 MMBTU/hr Export steam, 600 psig/750F, 120,000 lb/hr BFW, 160,000 lb/hr CW 900 gpm Electricity, 800 kW.