A power management system for a hydrogen generating network comprising: a decentralized hydrogen generation network comprising at least one hydrogen generating device operable by a dispatchable power source, a non-dispatchable power source, or combinations thereof, an administrator interface for transmitting messages from an administrator to the hydrogen generating network, a dynamic information database comprising hydrogen generating device identification, discretionary power consumption information, or combinations thereof, and dispatchable power source information, non-dispatchable power source information, or combinations thereof, and computer instructions for providing messages to the hydrogen generating network. The administrator initiations distribution of at least one message to the hydrogen generation network for providing non-dispatchable power information, dispatchable power information, or combinations thereof to the hydrogen generation network through at least one industry standard protocol, wherein the at least one hydrogen generating device provides at least one response to the administrator interface.