US Patent Issued to Saudi Arabian Oil on Sept. 1 for "Renewable energy integration with natural-gas based combined hydrogen and electricity production (CHEP) system and method" (Saudi Arabia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,725,857, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to Saudi Arabian Oil Co. (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia).

"Renewable energy integration with natural-gas based combined hydrogen and electricity production (CHEP) system and method" was invented by Thang Pham (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia), Minseok Bae (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia), Sai P. Katikaneni (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia), Aqil Jamal (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia) and Kunho Lee (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "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 ...