Re: Hydrogen Economy Requires Cooperation

AZ Nomad wrote:
On Mon, 17 Apr 2006 20:09:04 +1200, Peter Lowrie <peterlowrie@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:


That, and other reasons are why any form of [transport] Hydrogen fuel needs
to be made as it's needed. Thus storage is unnecessary and at any one time
only cupfulls of gas in the system are subject to catastrophe.


That's why as a transportation, any notions of hydrogen should be discarded.

What, pray tell, is that hydrogen going to be manufactured from?
Electricity? Just make damn car electric then and forget the middle
step.
or take the time to review the efficiency of ICE vs. electric motor.
.

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