Analysis of Key Technologies and Development Prospects for Renewable Energy-Powered Water Electrolysis for Hydrogen Production Based on Artificial Intelligence

ObjectivesAs an essential sustainable energy technology, renewable energy-powered water electrolysis for hydrogen production has attracted widespread attention due to its advantages in environmental protection and low carbon emissions. However, conventional water electrolysis technologies for hydrogen production face challenges in terms of efficiency and cost, the rapid development of artificial intelligence (AI) provides an effective way to solve the difficult problems of hydrogen production technology through electrolysis of water. To address this, this study aims to explore the key applications and development prospects of AI for optimizing the efficiency and economic performance of water electrolysis systems for hydrogen production.MethodsCommon AI tools such as MATLAB, Python, and SimuNPS are employed for algorithm development, deep learning model training, and multi-physics simulation in water electrolysis systems for hydrogen production. By integrating AI technologies, applications such as output prediction, system capacity optimization and scheduling, and fault diagnosis are implemented to improve system performance and stability. A comparative analysis of performance of different AI models in various real-world scenarios is conducted to explore their specific roles and implementation methods in enhancing system performance and controllability.ConclusionsAI technology offers new avenues for enhancing the efficiency and intelligent scheduling of renewable energy-powered water electrolysis hydrogen production systems. Future research should focus on the application of AI in output forecasting, scheduling optimization, and fault diagnosis, promoting deep integration between AI and system operation. Moreover, innovative applications of AI in intelligent monitoring, automatic control, and multi-source coordination should be explored to provide strong support for the development of efficient, stable, and low-carbon hydrogen energy systems.