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Pair in plan to convert NM coal generator to blue hydrogen
Apr 16, 2021 5:32:pm
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by: Dale Lunan
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Newpoint Gas and Brooks Energy announced April 14 a technology collaboration to create Escalante H
2 Power and acquire and convert a retired coal-fired generating station in New Mexico to run on hydrogen.
Located in McKinley County, NM, the Escalante power plant has two key features which make it suitable for conversion to blue hydrogen, Newpoint Gas CEO Wiley Rhodes told
NGW. The first is that it is located next to a pair of interstate natural gas pipelines, providing a ready source of gas; the second is that it sits above geological formations that offer “ample” CO
Retired coal-fired plant in New Mexico to be reignited with hydrogen
The upcycling of the retired generation station is expected to help achieve net zero emissions dispatchable power and the ability to supply commercial-scale clean fresh water, which is produced from the combustion of hydrogen
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A new technology collaboration that converts retired coal-fired power plants (CFPP) to use blue or green hydrogen as fuel has been launched in New Mexico.
Newpoint Gas and Brooks Energy Company have launched Escalante H2 Power (eH2Power), which has signed a letter of intent with Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association, to buy their now retired 253MW Escalante Generating Station in Prewitt, New Mexico.
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MCKINLEY COUNTY, N.M., April 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Newpoint Gas, LLC, and Brooks Energy Company announce Escalante H
2 Power, a technology collaboration that converts retired coal-fired power plants (CFPP) to use blue/green hydrogen as fuel with three precedent-setting results.
In upcycling the retired generation station, Escalante H2 Power achieves (1) net zero emissions dispatchable power, (2) provides employment opportunities in cutting edge hydrogen energy technology and (3) includes the ability to supply commercial scale clean-fresh water, which is produced from the combustion of hydrogen.
Newpoint has entered into an agreement, which licenses its patent pending, operationally integrated, zero-emission modular design technology to Escalante H
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