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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 01, 2026
Filed:
Aug. 24, 2022
Saudi Arabian Oil Company, Dhahran, SA;
Thang Pham, Dhahran, SA;
Minseok Bae, Dhahran, SA;
Sai P. Katikaneni, Dhahran, SA;
Aqil Jamal, Dhahran, SA;
Kunho Lee, Dhahran, SA;
Saudi Arabian Oil Company, Dhahran, SA;
Abstract
A method and a system for integrating renewable power with a natural gas hydrogen production plant are provided. An exemplary method include generating electricity and a reformed hydrogen stream in a solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) stack, and providing the electricity to an electrolyzer to generate an electrolysis hydrogen stream. A second stream of electricity is generated in a renewable energy facility, when available, and providing the second stream of electricity to the electrolyzer to increase the generation of the electrolysis hydrogen stream.