Techno‐Economic Assessment of a Hydrogen‐Assisted Hybrid Renewable Microgrid with Fuel Cells for Off‐Grid Electrification
Taib Hasan, Prapti Das, Md. Feroz Ali, Md Shafiul Alam, Mohammad Ali, Imil Hamda Imran · 2026
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Hasan and co-authors designed an off-grid power system for a coastal island community in Bangladesh, in this 2026 Global Challenges study. Char Ishwar, in Noakhali district, has weak grid access and growing demand. Using planning software, the team modeled a hybrid microgrid combining solar panels, wind turbines, batteries, and a hydrogen loop with an electrolyzer, storage tank, and fuel cell to cover calm, cloudy spells.
Of three designs tested for one hundred eighty households, the full hybrid won, delivering power at a modest cost per unit with near-zero net emissions. Wind speed and demand growth most affected the economics. The authors present the design as a practical template for reliable, low-carbon electrification of isolated coastal settlements.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Taib Hasan, Prapti Das, Md. Feroz Ali, Md Shafiul Alam, Mohammad Ali, Imil Hamda Imran |
|---|---|
| YEAR | 2026 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 75 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |