MUMBAI, India, Nov. 2 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202617099356 A) filed by Bp P. L. C. on August 17, 2026, for Production Of Hydrogen Using Methanol.

Inventor includes Paterson, Alexander James.

The application for the patent was published on October 30, 2026, under issue no. 44/2026.

Abstract: PRODUCTION OF HYDROGEN USING METHANOL The present disclosure relates generally to processes for producing hydrogen. In particular, the disclosure relates to a process comprising: providing a first feed stream comprising H2 and CO2; contacting the first feed stream with a hydrogenation catalyst (e.g., in a hydrogenation reaction zone) to hydrogenate at least a portion of the CO2 to form a first product stream comprising methanol; storing at least a portion of the methanol of the first product stream; providing a second feed stream comprising at least a portion of the stored methanol; in a methanol dehydrogenation reaction zone, dehydrogenating at least a portion of the methanol of the second feed stream to form a second product stream comprising H2 and CO2; providing a third feed stream comprising at least a portion of H2 of the second product stream; in a hydrogen reaction zone, reacting hydrogen of the third feed stream with one or more co-reactants to provide a third product stream comprising one or more products including reacted hydrogen atoms from hydrogen of the third feed stream.

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