sorted by:
new
hottopinsightfulfunny

Exclusive interview with Toyota hydrogen boss lays out how fuel cells will become as cheap as gas cars. "Tesla’s Musk routinely piles invective on fuel cells, calling them "mind-bogglingly stupid" "incredibly dumb" & "fool cells”- schoolyard taunts that resonate especially well with battery-bullies" (thedrive.com)

submitted by Chop_Chop to /s/Hydrogen

S. Korean President Moon Declares Move Toward 'Hydrogen Economy'. Moon Jae-in says his government's determination to build a so-called hydrogen economy is firm, adding it would offer a golden opportunity for S Korea to set up a new growth engine while transforming its national energy system. (world.kbs.co.kr)

submitted by Chop_Chop to /s/Hydrogen

French city of Pau to become Hydrogen mobility spearhead (gasworld.com)

submitted by Chop_Chop to /s/Hydrogen

Off-grid EV charging? AFC Energy unveils mobile hydrogen fuel cell system. "the mobile system could potentially be packed into a shipping container and deployed temporarily, such as in more remote locations, or at events such as music festivals" (businessgreen.com)

submitted by Chop_Chop to /s/Hydrogen

The North Denmark Region and the Municipality of Aalborg have signed two contracts for the delivery of three hydrogen buses and a hydrogen production & filling station. (gasworld.com)

submitted by Chop_Chop to /s/Hydrogen

Planned 5 GW Indian solar plant will be ‘the world’s largest’ (pv-magazine.com)

submitted by Chop_Chop to /s/Solar

Tulsi Gabbard is our friend. This is a rebuttal to a Jacobin article claiming otherwise. (medium.com)

submitted by Chop_Chop to /s/politics

World's first hydrogen-powered seagoing ferries. The Orkney archipelago is pioneering the use of hydrogen as an alternative to fossil fuels and hopes to launch a seagoing passenger and car ferry powered by the gas by 2021. The FT's Mure Dickie reports. (youtube.com)

submitted by Chop_Chop to /s/Hydrogen

Giles Dickson rides a hydrogen-powered car. Today WindEurope's CEO, Giles Dickson, visited an Eoly wind farm in Sint-Pieters Leeuw, Belgium. (youtube.com)

submitted by Chop_Chop to /s/Hydrogen

Raphael Schoentgen, Hydrogen Advisors: Happy New Year to all! At this occasion, Hydrogen Advisors is happy to share with you a review of what happened in hydrogen in the world in 2018, it is a clear energy revolution! (twitter.com)

submitted by Chop_Chop to /s/Hydrogen

‘Made in China 2025’ is not unique, as US hawks insist, except in its effectiveness. David Dodwell says China should not be demonised for implementing an industrial policy, especially one that invests billions in technology, such as clean energy and electric vehicles, that could benefit the planet (scmp.com)

submitted by Chop_Chop to /s/politics

"Hydrogen city" to be built in central China. "Wuhan is scheduled to become a world hydrogen city by 2025, with 3 to 5 world leading H2 enterprises and 30 to 100 H2 fueling stations. The annual production value of H2 fuel cells will exceed 100 billion yuan (15.63B USD)" (xinhuanet.com)

submitted by Chop_Chop to /s/Hydrogen

Scania Delivers Fuel Cell Powered Electric Refuse Collection Vehicle to Renova in Sweden. “The trucks benefit from all the advantages of electrification while maintaining some of the best aspects of fossil-fuel operations, namely range, hours in service and payload.” (waste-management-world.com)

submitted by Chop_Chop to /s/Hydrogen

Cleaning Up review: Sheridan Smith’s stock keeps on rising. After carrying the weight of the world, and Jimmy McGovern’s newest locus of social fury, on her shoulders in the remorselessly brutal, brilliant Care last month, Sheridan Smith rewards us and herself with Cleaning Up (ITV) (theguardian.com)

submitted by Chop_Chop to /s/BritishTV

Hydrogen mobility from renewable energy (phys.org)

submitted by Chop_Chop to /s/Hydrogen

Would a hydrogen burner be more efficient than an electric stove? by happysmash27 in Hydrogen

[–]Chop_Chop 1 insightful - 1 funny1 insightful - 0 funny2 insightful - 1 funny -  (0 children)

Would hydrogen stoves be more efficient though? What if the hydrogen is generated from electricity? Would it be more efficient or less efficient than a pure electric stove? What if the electricity was converted to hydrogen for storage anyway?

Great questions, some answers can be found by reading the studies done for the H21 Leeds Citygate Project in the UK from Northern Gas Networks

Northern Gas Networks H21 Leeds Citygate Project: The H21 Leeds Citygas project is a study with the aim of determining the feasibility, from both a technical and economic viewpoint, of converting the existing natural gas network in Leeds, one of the largest UK cities, to 100% hydrogen.

382 page study (PDF)
https://www.northerngasnetworks.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/H21-Report-Interactive-PDF-July-2016.compressed.pdf

It is interesting to note that before the North Sea Natural Gas fields came online in the 1960's, Britain used "Town Gas" which was ~50% hydrogen.

Hydrogen powered drone exceeds one hour of continuous flight. "The advantages of fuel cells over batteries for our customers are clear; fast refuel, no vibration, quiet operation, zero emission...& 3x more flight time than batteries. Fuel cells are a game-changer for the commercial UAV market.” (theengineer.co.uk)

submitted by Chop_Chop to /s/Hydrogen

Sri Lanka to buy hydrogen-powered and hybrid buses from China (newsin.asia)

submitted by Chop_Chop to /s/Hydrogen

Toyota Announces Partnership With Kenworth for Hydrogen Fuel Cell Development. "At the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2019, Toyota announced that it will partner with Kenworth to develop a fleet of 10 fuel cell trucks." (thedrive.com)

submitted by Chop_Chop to /s/Hydrogen

A 60-year-old Chinese car maker cherished by Chairman Mao is attending CES for the first time. "Hongqi plans to mass-produce FCVs this year, a crucial time for China’s EV industry as it begins replacing government-led monetary subsidies with a cap-and-trade system for the EV market" (qz.com)

submitted by Chop_Chop to /s/Hydrogen

Hydrogen fuel cell trains to run on British railways from 2022. “In Germany, Alstom’s hydrogen trains are already transporting passengers in the comfort and quiet that is characteristic of these trains." (telegraph.co.uk)

submitted by Chop_Chop to /s/Hydrogen

Toshiba’s H2One – an innovative and energising solution. “In our efforts to promote a society powered by sustainable energy, we developed a ‘hydrogen-based social infrastructure system’ utilising CO2-free H2 & an advanced energy management system.” (asiaoutlookmag.com)

submitted by Chop_Chop to /s/Hydrogen

Sunday Train: Hydrogen may have a future on the rails. "Perhaps, finally, hydrogen’s moment has arrived." (redgreenandblue.org)

submitted by Chop_Chop to /s/Hydrogen

Japan to power fishing boats with Toyota’s hydrogen fuel cells by Chop_Chop in Hydrogen

[–]Chop_Chop[S] 3 insightful - 2 funny3 insightful - 1 funny4 insightful - 2 funny -  (0 children)

Their whaling policy is terrible and should have been stopped years and years ago. Many Japanese people do not endorse this despicable industry. Meanwhile, US Drones hover over cities in the Middle East, sometimes dropping bombs on wedding parties and/or funerals.

Chinese energy giant, French gas supplier team up on hydrogen energy use. "The two agreed to jointly make plans on the development of hydrogen energy infrastructure and H2 fuel cell vehicles in east China's Shandong Province & to build a sustainable hydrogen energy infrastructure network" (xinhuanet.com)

submitted by Chop_Chop to /s/Hydrogen

view more: next ›