PureWave Hydrogen explores naturally occurring "white" hydrogen gas deposits using seismic surveys and exploratory drilling techniques to identify deep underground reservoirs. This clean hydrogen serves as a zero-emission fuel source, enhancing energy security and supporting the transition to a low-carbon economy.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
The increasing demand for clean energy sources necessitates the discovery and development of sustainable and economically viable alternatives to traditional fossil fuels. Existing methods of hydrogen production often rely on energy-intensive processes, contributing to carbon emissions and hindering the transition to a low-carbon economy.
Solution
PureWave Hydrogen focuses on the exploration and identification of naturally occurring "white" hydrogen deposits through advanced geophysical techniques, including seismic surveys and exploratory drilling. By locating and developing these underground hydrogen reservoirs, PureWave aims to provide a zero-emission fuel source for various applications, including transportation, electricity generation, heating, and industrial processes. The company utilizes a proprietary dataset, incorporating big data and AI, to pinpoint prospective areas for natural hydrogen accumulation. This approach offers a sustainable and domestic source of clean energy, enhancing energy security and supporting the global shift towards decarbonization.
Target Audience
PureWave Hydrogen targets energy companies, utility providers, transportation sectors, and industrial consumers seeking sustainable and clean energy sources to reduce their carbon footprint and meet growing clean energy demands.
Features
- Employs seismic surveys and exploratory drilling to locate underground hydrogen reservoirs.
- Utilizes a purpose-built dataset with over 5,000 occurrences across 39 states from 1918 to 2014.
- Leverages big data and AI to identify highly prospective areas for natural hydrogen.
- Calibrated geological model supported by subsurface data to highlight natural hydrogen occurrences.
- Access to University of Wyoming's patent-pending synthetic clay suspension technology to enhance hydrogen containment.