Tag: hydrogen economy

I’m very suspicious of the claim made above.  Before I get into my reasoning, here’s an excerpt from an article by GreenTech Media: Falling costs and growing project pipelines will ensure the 2020s are the “decade of hydrogen,” according to …

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Reader Markus Dirnbacher commented further on my post Feasibility of Hydrogen: The (hydrogen) delivery infrastructure does exist, e.g. ships, trucks whatever you chose. Yes, it’s not profitable yet but that’s the same for everything in the beginning. Hydrogen mobility will …

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The video linked here is a promotion for the hydrogen-based Toyota Miria.  Here are a few comments on its claims: It’s for the philosopher; it’s an ode to living.  

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The notion of the “hydrogen economy” has been around since the early 1970s, brought into play in the aftermath of the oil embargo.  The concept is that pure hydrogen can be made by electrolyzing water or reforming methane with energy …

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I noticed in this post from guest blogger Jordan: “Technically, we (at BMW are) ready to put fuel-cell cars on the road, but so far it remains too expensive,” said Axel Ruecker, who works in BMW’s fuel-cell technology development team. …

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While hydrogen fuel is being touted as a cleaner and potentially more affordable alternative to gasoline than electricity, it is still far from being the ideal transportation fuel, considering that the most common methods for producing hydrogen nowadays are not …

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In an email conversation I had with a reader I noted my surprise that General Motors seems to be headed in the direction of  hydrogen, and I expressed my belief  that the “hydrogen economy” is not a solid idea. I’m …

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A friend of mine sent me an invitation to a webinar called the “Roadmap to a Hydrogen Economy and Review of Alternative Energy Technologies.”  I hope he doesn’t regard my response as indelicate or ungracious:  Thanks!  I’ll try to check …

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What a great pleasure to come face to face with Glenn Doty, senior energy analyst and frequent commenter at 2GreenEnergy, during my visit to Doty Scientific on Friday.  Had Glenn not had business to which to attend, I would have …

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[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L2Ruohvz6_o] Here, 2GreenEnergy Video Report host George Alger interviews me on the hydrogen economy: what it means, its validity, and its ramifications.

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