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The main problem in the use of solar energy is the daily and yearly variations, which are not in phase with the variations of energy demand. Therefore, for widespread application of solar energy, it is necessary to store energy collected during “on” times in the form of hydrogen.
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Ewe, H.H., Selbach, HJ. (1987). The Storage of Hydrogen. In: A Solar—Hydrogen Energy System. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-1781-4_11
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