HydrogenInfrastructure

The hype for hydrogen as a fuel has quieted down substantially over the past two years as momentum for building out a fueling network has ground to a halt. The global economic crisis and skepticism from ...

Hydrogen vehicles hold out a future hope where our cars, trucks and motorcycles won't be emitting harmful toxins and carbon dioxide from their tailpipes (and yes, we know generating the hydrogen fuel will mean emissions from other sources). But before any of us can trade in our fossil fuel-burner ...

Regular AutoblogGreen readers will probably be familiar with the name Greg Blencoe. He's known around here as a big proponent of hydrogen vehicles, and apparently believes that everyone else should love the H2, too. Blencoe has just written a ...

Just yesterday, Sam wrote about the environmental clean-up measures that are taking place in China. These clean-up measures are necessary because China is on the development fast-track, so to speak. The country is being built up at an extremely rapid pace, much like the United States was during ...

Click to see a larger version of the imageThere are plenty of issues with using hydrogen as an energy storage medium for propelling vehicles, not least of which is establishing a distribution infrastructure. With the current petroleum economy there are refineries, tanker trucks, pipelines, and ...

Whether it's a working hydrogen refueling station near you or a demonstration of a fuel-cell vehicle, you can find out about all such activities in a new searchable database set up by Fuel Cells 2000 and the Deptartment of Energy. Almost all states have some type of fuel cell or hydrogen ...

Last Friday, a group of "energy" (they're not just oil companies anymore) and car companies announced plans to work together on developing a hydrogen delivery infrastructure, in Europe. The lack of a mechanism for delivering hydrogen is only one of the stumbling blocks to moving to hydrogen. ...

While the media buzz might make people believe hydrogen fuel cells are around the corner, significant hurdles still need to be crossed. Even though some prototype fuel cell cars are showing promise in delivering an experience similar to existing cars, cost, hydrogen storage, and lack of ...