Southern California Gas (SoCalGas) is the largest gas provider in the United States, with 22 million customers. “We transport and store about a trillion cubic feet of natural gas annually, and we cover about 20,000 square miles of service territories,” explained Jennifer Medina, hydrogen engineering team lead at SoCalGas, who presented the Hydrogen Home Project this week at Emerson Exchange. The project is a completely unmanned facility using 20%-hydrogen blended gas that can be scaled to a 200-home community, using DeltaV controls.
SoCalGas’s mission is to become the cleanest, safest and most innovative energy company in America; its goal was to build a state-of-the-art demonstration project. The Hydrogen Home project highlighted the role hydrogen could play in achieving carbon neutrality. SoCalGas worked together with Caltrol, its local Emerson Impact Partner, which provided a…
