Catalytic Fuel Reactor
Make fuel on sunlight. The reactor turns hydrogen and captured carbon into pipeline methane and methanol.
53.4Tonnes of pipeline methane a year
SunlightRuns on the array, unattended
Fuel From Air and Water
- Pipeline methane
53.4 tonnes a year to pipeline specification, at 39% electricity-to-fuel efficiency - Methanol
From the same reactor, on a commodity catalyst
Specification
| Rated input | 200 kilowatts |
| Materials | Off the shelf components |
| Temperature | 300 to 400 degrees Celsius |
| Accepts | Hydrogen with carbon dioxide, hydrogen with carbon monoxide |
Front elevation