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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 27, 2022
Filed:
Mar. 15, 2021
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., Allentown, PA (US);
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., Allentown, PA (US);
Abstract
A method for supplying hydrogen gas for consumption in at least one downstream process, the method comprising: electrolysing water to provide hydrogen gas; compressing the hydrogen gas in a multistage compression system to provide compressed hydrogen gas; and feeding at least a portion of the compressed hydrogen gas to the downstream process(es); wherein the multistage compression system comprises at least one centrifugal compression stage; wherein the hydrogen gas is dosed with nitrogen gas upstream of the centrifugal compression stage(s); and wherein the nitrogen gas is present in the compressed hydrogen gas when fed to the downstream process(es).