Systems Analysis

Pipeline Blending CRADA techno-economic analysis BlendPATH Webinar (January 2024). This webinar includes a demonstration on how BlendPATH is used to conduct a case-by-case techno-economic analysis of preparing natural gas transmission pipeline to blend hydrogen.

H2IQ Hour HyBlend Initiative (October 2023). This webinar included an overview of hydrogen blending materials and analysis research conducted under the Department of Energy's HyBlend initiative.

H2IQ Hour Hydrogen Analysis Lite Production (H2A-Lite) and Hydrogen Financial Analysis Scenario Tool (H2FAST) Model Overview and Demonstration (November 2022). This webinar included an overview and demonstration of H2A-Lite and H2FAST and how they provide, respectively, high-level techno-economic view of different hydrogen production technologies and convenient, in-depth financial analysis of hydrogen systems.

Increasing Renewable Energy with Hydrogen Storage and Fuel Cell Technologies (August 2014). This webinar explores opportunities for multi-sector integration using hydrogen systems as well as the capability and cost effectiveness of integrating hydrogen systems into electricity markets.

DOE Analysis Related to H2USA (July 2013). This webinar reviews analysis capabilities supporting hydrogen infrastructure expansion efforts associated with the H2USA public-private collaboration.

Hydrogen Financial Analysis Scenario Tool (H2FAST) Model Summary and Demonstration (February 2017). This webinar details how H2FAST's financial model is used for evaluating business cases and risk of investments in hydrogen infrastructure. 

Overview of Station Analysis Tools Developed in Support of H2USA (May 2015). This webinar provides a basic introduction to two new models designed to address key technical and financial barriers to hydrogen fueling infrastructure deployment the Hydrogen Refueling Station Analysis Model (HRSAM) and the Hydrogen Financial Analysis Scenario Tool (H2FAST).

Is Clean Hydrogen Production a Good Fit for Questa? Final Economic Impact Results, NLR Technical Report (2024)

Capital Structure for Techno-Economic Analysis of Hydrogen Projects, NLR Technical Report (2024)

Levelized Cost of Dispensed Hydrogen for Heavy-Duty Vehicles, NLR Technical Report (2024)

Hydrogen Blending Into Natural Gas Pipeline Infrastructure: Review of the State of Technology NLR Technical Report (2022)

Integrating Hydrogen Production and Electricity Markets: Analytical Insights from California, NLR Technical Report (2022)

Unlocking the Potential of Marine Energy Using Hydrogen Generation Technologies, NLR Technical Report (2022)

Spatial and Temporal Analysis of the Total Cost of Ownership for Class 8 Tractors and Class 4 Parcel Delivery Trucks, NLR Technical Report (2021)

The Potential for Electrons to Molecules Using Solar Energy, NLR Technical Report (2021)

Vehicle Technologies and Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technologies Research and Development Programs Benefits Assessment Report for 2020, NLR Technical Report (2021)

The Technical and Economic Potential of the H2@Scale Hydrogen Concept within the United States, NLR Technical Report (2020)

Resource Assessment for Hydrogen Production, NLR Technical Report (2020)

Hydrogen and Fuel Cells for Data Center Applications Project Meeting: Workshop Report, NLR Technical Report (2019)

Manufacturing Cost Analysis for Proton Exchange Membrane Water Electrolyzers, NLR Technical Report (2019)

National Hydrogen Scenarios: How Many Stations, Where, and When, NLR Technical Report (2017)

California Power-to-Gas and Power-to-Hydrogen Near-Term Business Case Evaluation, NLR Technical Report (2016)

Economic Assessment of Hydrogen Technologies Participating in California Electricity Markets, NLR Technical Report (2016)

Hydrogen Energy Storage: Grid and Transportation Services, 2015 Hydrogen Energy Storage Workshop (2015)

Community Energy: Analysis of Hydrogen Distributed Energy Systems with Photovoltaics for Load Leveling and Vehicle Refueling, NLR Technical Report (2014)

Novel Electrolyzer Applications: Providing More Than Just Hydrogen, NLR Technical Report (2014)

Renewable Hydrogen Potential from Biogas in the United States, NLR Technical Report (2014)

SERA Scenarios of Early Market Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle Introductions: Modeling Framework, Regional Markets, and Station Clustering, NLR Technical Report (2013)

Hydrogen Station Cost Estimates: Comparing Hydrogen Station Cost Calculator Results with other Recent Estimates, NLR Technical Report (2013)

Resource Assessment for Hydrogen Production: Hydrogen Production Potential from Fossil and Renewable Energy Resources, NLR Technical Report (2013)

Blending Hydrogen into Natural Gas Pipeline Networks: A Review of Key Issues, NLR Technical Report (2013)

Wind to Hydrogen in California: Case Study, NLR Technical Report (2012)

Hydrogen Infrastructure Market Readiness: Opportunities and Potential for Near-term Cost Reductions, Hydrogen Infrastructure Market Readiness Workshop (2012)

U.S. Geographic Analysis of the Cost of Hydrogen from Electrolysis, NLR Technical Report (2011)

Wind Electrolysis: Hydrogen Cost Optimization, NLR Technical Report (2011)

International Partnership for Hydrogen and Fuel Cells in the Economy (IPHE) Infrastructure Workshop Proceedings, The International Partnership for Hydrogen and Fuel Cells in the Economy Workshop (2010)

Analysis of Hybrid Hydrogen Systems: Final Report, NLR Technical Report (2010)

Lifecycle Cost Analysis of Hydrogen Versus Other Technologies for Electrical Energy Storage, NLR Technical Report (2009)

Analyzing the Levelized Cost of Centralized and Distributed Hydrogen Production Using the H2A Production Model, Version 2, NLR Technical Report (2009)

Refueling Infrastructure for Alternative Fuel Vehicles: Lessons Learned for Hydrogen Workshop Proceedings, Refueling Infrastructure for Alternative Fuel Vehicles: Lessons Learned for Hydrogen Workshop (2008)

Analysis of the Transition to Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicles and the Potential Hydrogen Energy Infrastructure Requirements, NLR Technical Report (2008)

Hydrogen Technology for Maritime Applications: A Review of Challenges, Opportunities, and Lessons From the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews (2025)

Techno-Economic Analysis of Offshore Wind PEM Water Electrolysis for H2 Production, Current Opinion in Chemical Engineering (2022)

System and Techno-Economic Analysis of Solar Thermochemical Hydrogen Production, Renewable Energy (2022)

Cost of Long-Distance Energy Transmission by Different Carriers, iScience (2021)

Chapter 10 - Economic Considerations for Hydrogen Production With a Focus on Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Electrolysis, Electrochemical Power Sources: Fundamentals, Systems, and Applications (2021)

Methods Identifying Cost Reduction Potential for Water Electrolysis Systems, Current Opinion in Chemical Engineering (2021)

Techno-Economic Analysis of Long-Duration Energy Storage and Flexible Power Generation Technologies to Support High-Variable Renewable Energy Grids, Joule (2021)

Beyond Short-Duration Energy Storage, Nature Energy (2021)

Benefit Analysis of Long-Duration Energy Storage in Power Systems with High Renewable Energy Shares, Frontiers in Energy Research (2020)

Multi-Input, Multi-Output Hybrid Energy Systems, Joule (2020)

Optimal Design of Solar-Driven Electrolytic Hydrogen Production Systems Within Electricity Markets, Journal of Power Sources (2020)

Flexible Grid-Based Electrolysis Hydrogen Production for Fuel Cell Vehicles Reduces Costs and Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Applied Energy (2020)

Chapter 10: Economics and Perspectives of Hydrogen Electroproduction Techniques, Electrochemical Methods for Hydrogen Production (2019)

Economic Analysis of a High-Pressure Urban Pipeline Concept (HyLine) for Delivering Hydrogen to Retail Fueling Stations, Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment (2019)

Hydrogen's Expanding Role in the Energy System, August 2019 CEP Magazine (2019)

Cost Competitiveness of Electrolytic Hydrogen, Joule (2019)

Fuel Cell Backup Power System for Grid Service and Microgrid in Telecommunication Applications, Journal of Energy Resources Technologies (2019)

Production of Synthetic Natural Gas From Carbon Dioxide and Renewably Generated Hydrogen: A Techno-Economic Analysis of a Power-to-Gas Strategy, Journal of Energy Resources Technologies (2018)

Quantifying the Flexibility of Hydrogen Production Systems to Support Large-Scale Renewable Energy Integration, Journal of Power Sources (2018)

Modeling Hydrogen Refueling Infrastructure to Support Passenger Vehicles, Energies (2018)

Optimizing Investments in Coupled Offshore Wind -Electrolytic Hydrogen Storage Systems in Denmark,  Journal of Power Sources (2017)

Investing in Alternative Fuel Infrastructure: Insights for California from Stakeholder Interviews, Transportation Research Board 96th Annual Meeting (2017)

Hydrogen Blending in Natural Gas Pipelines, Handbook of Clean Energy Systems (2015)

Hydrogen Energy Storage Systems for Grid and Community Applications, Handbook of Clean Energy Systems (2015)

Retail Infrastructure Costs Comparison for Hydrogen and Electricity for Light-Duty Vehicles, SAE 2014 World Congress and Exhibition (2014)

Overcoming the Range Limitation of Medium-Duty Battery Electric Vehicles through the Use of Hydrogen Fuel Cells, SAE 2013 Commercial Vehicle Engineering Congress (2013)

Cost Comparison of Wind Energy Delivered as Electricity or Hydrogen for Vehicles, SAE 2013 World Congress and Exhibition (2013)

Consumer Convenience and the Availability of Retail Stations as a Market Barrier for Alternative Fuel Vehicles, 31st USAEE/IAEE North American Conference (2013)

Market Transformation Lessons for Hydrogen from the Early History of the Manufactured Gas Industry,  Hydrogen Energy and Vehicle Systems (2012)

Design and Technoeconomic Performance Analysis of a 1 MW Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Polygeneration System for Combined Production of Heat, Hydrogen, and Power,  Journal of Power Sources (2012)

Leveling Intermittent Renewable Energy Production through Biomass Gasification-Based Hybrid Systems,  Journal of Energy Resources Technology (2011)

Role of Fuel Carbon Intensity in Achieving 2050 Greenhouse Gas Reduction Goals within the Light-Duty Vehicle Sector,  Environmental Science and Technology (2011)

Co-Evolution of Alternative Fuel Infrastructure and Vehicles: A Study of the Experience of Argentina with Compressed Natural Gas,  Energy Policy (2011)

Hydrogen Infrastructure Analysis for the Port Applications, NLR Presentation (2024)

Is Clean Hydrogen Production a Good Fit for Questa? Final Economic Impact Results, NLR Presentation (2024)

Heavy-Duty Hydrogen Fueling Station Corridors, NLR Presentation (2024)

Electrolyzer Supply Chain Readiness Level, NLR Presentation (2024)

HyBlend: Pipeline CRADA Cost and Emissions Analysis, NLR Presentation (2024)

Pipeline Blending CRADA techno-economic analysis BlendPATH Webinar NLR Presentation (2024)

Is Clean Hydrogen Production a Good Fit for Questa? Intermediate Feasibility Study Results, NLR Presentation (2023)

Heavy-duty Hydrogen Fueling Station Corridors, NLR Presentation (2023)

HyBlend: Pipeline CRADA Cost and Emissions Analysis, NLR Presentation (2023)

Techno-Economic Analysis of Blending Hydrogen into Natural Gas Transmission Networks, NLR Presentation (2023)

HyBlend: Pipeline CRADA Cost and Emissions Analysis, NLR Presentation (2022)

Analysis of Hydrogen Export Potential , NLR Presentation (2022)

Decarbonizing Medium- & Heavy-Duty On-Road Vehicles: Zero-Emission Vehicles Cost Analysis, NLR Presentation

Market Segmentation Analysis of Medium and Heavy Duty Trucks with a Fuel Cell Emphasis, NLR Presentation (2018)

Regional Supply of Hydrogen, NLR Presentation (2018)

Incorporating Resilience into Transportation Planning, NLR Presentation (2017)

Hydrogen Financial Analysis Scenario Tool (H2FAST) Updates with Analysis of 101st Station, NLR Presentation (2017)

Regional Supply of Hydrogen, NLR Presentation (2017)

Resource Availability for Hydrogen Production, NLR Presentation (2017)

National FCEV and Hydrogen Fueling Station Scenarios, NLR Presentation (2016)

Hydrogen Energy Storage (HES) and Power-to-Gas Economic Analysis, NLR Presentation (2015)

Analytic Methods for Benchmarking Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technologies, NLR Presentation (2015)

Hydrogen Financial Analysis Scenario Tool (H2FAST), NLR Presentation (2015)

Hydrogen Energy Storage (HES) Activities at NLR, NLR Presentation (2015)

SERA Scenarios of Early Market Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle Introductions: Modeling Framework, Regional Markets, and Station Clustering, NLR Presentation (2015)

Hydrogen Infrastructure Expansion: Consumer Demand and Cost-Reduction Potential, NLR Presentation (2014)

Hydrogen Infrastructure Cost Estimates and Blending Hydrogen into Natural Gas Pipelines, NLR Presentation (2012)

Infrastructure Analysis Tools: A Focus on Cash Flow Analysis, NLR Presentation (2012)

Comparing Infrastructure Costs for Hydrogen and Electricity, NLR Presentation (2012)

Infrastructure Analysis of Early Market Transition of Fuel Cell Vehicles, NLR Presentation (2012)

Hydrogen for Energy Storage Analysis Overview, NLR Presentation (2010)

Reliable Muddle: Transportation Scenarios for the 80% Greenhouse Gas Reduction Goal for 2050, NLR Presentation (2009)

Influence of Building Location on Combined Heat and Power/ Hydrogen (Tri-Generation) System Cost, Hydrogen Output and Efficiency, NLR Presentation (2009)