Two more hydrogen fuel cell buses, created by Belgian firm Van Hool, have rolled out into Aberdeen, Scotland. This is an update to an article I had published on May 22, 2014 when the first four H2 buses were delivered. According to the City of Aberdeen, “Two more zero-emission buses have arrived in the North-east • Read More »
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Scotland Launches Aberdeen Hydrogen Bus Fleet
May 22, 2014 | By Hydro Kevin Kantola | Comments Off on Scotland Launches Aberdeen Hydrogen Bus Fleet | Filed in: Hydrogen Buses.Yesterday I talked about Hyundai FCEVs rolling off the ships in California and today I want to talk about a hydrogen fleet rolling out in Scotland. In May 2013 I last talked about the Aberdeen Hydrogen Bus Project. At that time it was expected that the £20-million project would bring the largest hydrogen bus fleet • Read More »
Aberdeen Scotland Ups Plans for Hydrogen City
May 29, 2013 | By Hydro Kevin Kantola | Comments Off on Aberdeen Scotland Ups Plans for Hydrogen City | Filed in: Hydrogen Economy.Over the past 6 years I’ve spoken half a dozen times about Aberdeen, Scotland and its plans to become a hydrogen hub for cars, buses and energy. Now, Aberdeen is making news again as it ups its game in regard to hydrogen. According to the Aberdeen City Council, “A Hydrogen Economy for Aberdeen City Region • Read More »
Aberdeen, Scotland to Be a Hydrogen Hub for Buses and Cars
August 15, 2012 | By Hydro Kevin Kantola | Comments Off on Aberdeen, Scotland to Be a Hydrogen Hub for Buses and Cars | Filed in: Hydrogen Economy.First Minister Alex Salmond gave two green thumbs up for Aberdeen, Scotland to become a hydrogen hub featuring 10 new fuel cell buses. The buses which will be operational in 2014 will be refueled at Scotland’s largest hydrogen refueling station which was also be able to accommodate fuel cell cars once they become available. According • Read More »
ITM Power Opens an Office in Aberdeen, Scotland
May 30, 2012 | By Hydro Kevin Kantola | Comments Off on ITM Power Opens an Office in Aberdeen, Scotland | Filed in: Hydrogen Fuel Production.A couple of weeks ago I had talked about how the Aberdeen, Scotland City Council was offering a hydrogen vehicle (Hyundai Tucson ix35) for their car-sharing members to test drive for free. This was the first time a car-sharing club had done such a feat. Now, in an effort to help out the Scottish pro-hydrogen • Read More »
Hexagonal Perovskites Could Revolutionize Fuel Cell Technology
April 4, 2020 | By Hydro Kevin Kantola | Comments Off on Hexagonal Perovskites Could Revolutionize Fuel Cell Technology | Filed in: Fuel Cells.For some time now, much research has been put into coming up with new fuel cell technology solutions. With the importance of such technology for the future of the planet, it makes sense that people will want to make progress ASAP. The latest innovation in the fuel cell tech industry comes from the University of • Read More »
UK Hydrogen Highway
August 7, 2015 | By Hydro Kevin Kantola | No Comments | Filed in: .UK Hydrogen Highway The proposed United Kingdom Hydrogen Highway system is actually two separate highway systems in the north and south of the UK. The northern system is proposed for the east side of Scotland. The southern system is proposed for South Wales. Here is a detailed map of the North UK Hydrogen Highway and • Read More »
Scotland Car Sharing Club to Test Hydrogen Vehicles
May 15, 2012 | By Hydro Kevin Kantola | Comments Off on Scotland Car Sharing Club to Test Hydrogen Vehicles | Filed in: Hydrogen Cars.The Aberdeen, Scotland City Council is offering a Hyundai Tucson ix35 hydrogen fuel cell vehicle to their car-sharing club members to test drive. This is believed to be the first time in the world that a car-sharing club has been given this opportunity. ITM Power has offered their H-Fuel mobile hydrogen refueling station to refuel • Read More »
South Wales in the UK to Have Hydrogen Highway on the M4
February 12, 2010 | By Hydro Kevin Kantola | 3 Comments | Filed in: Hydrogen Fuel Distribution, Hydrogen Highways.On the west of the United Kingdom fuel cell vehicles may one day travel down the M4 Hydrogen Highway. This will be part of a larger renewable fueling infrastructure that is being built for alternative fuel cars in the area. Wales has been designated a Low Carbon Economic Area (LCEA) for hydrogen fuel. The ministers • Read More »
UK’s New Hydrogen Highway Includes Donald Trump’s Golf Course
September 9, 2009 | By Hydro Kevin Kantola | Comments Off on UK’s New Hydrogen Highway Includes Donald Trump’s Golf Course | Filed in: Hydrogen Fuel Distribution, Hydrogen Highways.On August 24, 2009 I had talked about how London’s Major Boris Johnson had reversed his decision about bringing hydrogen cars to the foggy UK metropolis and has now decided to assemble 150 H2 vehicles and 6 refueling stations in time for the 2012 Olympics. Now, northwards of London in Scotland’s Aberdeen area is the new • Read More »