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SMR requires steam, heat, and pressure to convert methane (in naturalgas) to hydrogen and carbon monoxide. SMR is a high-carbon process that uses fossil fuels for process heat. Here we’ll look at how hydrogen is produced and what it will be used for. How is hydrogen produced today?
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Another topic is carbon capture and storage (CCS), which could take place at the large gas- and coal-fired powerplants as well as at heavy industry sites such as the oil refineries near Rotterdam and the steel plant at IJmuiden. CarbonDioxide could be stored offshore in depleted gas fields in the North Sea.
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