Plug Power, known for selling fuel cell materials handling units, is now placing their FCVs at airports. The fuel cell vehicles (pictured above) will be a part of a demo project for ground support equipment (GSE) vehicles used to carry luggage and cargo. According to Plug Power, “This demo is a significant step in Plug • Read More »
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Berlin Opens Green Hydrogen Hub at Airport
May 29, 2014 | By Hydro Kevin Kantola | Comments Off on Berlin Opens Green Hydrogen Hub at Airport | Filed in: Hydrogen Fueling Stations.In Berlin, Germany a Green Hydrogen Hub (H2BER) has just opened at the airport. At this fueling station, the hydrogen is produced using water, electrolysis, solar and wind power. According to McPhy.com, “H2BER’s operating principle is based on applying hydrogen as an energy source produced using wind power and solar energy. The electricity required for • Read More »
Fuel Cells for Forklifts Food Trucks and Airport Vehicles
April 8, 2014 | By Hydro Kevin Kantola | Comments Off on Fuel Cells for Forklifts Food Trucks and Airport Vehicles | Filed in: Hydrogen Vehicles.The rise of fuel cell vehicles has not started with the car market as many had predicted. The number of hydrogen powered forklifts has surged in the marketplace over the past 3 years. And now, Plug Power wants to put their fuel cells into a couple other types of vehicles as well. According to Bloomberg, • Read More »
Honda Clarity Offers Shuttle Service at Narita Airport in Tokyo
September 7, 2011 | By Hydro Kevin Kantola | 1 Comment | Filed in: Hydrogen Cars.In Tokyo, Japan at the Narita Airport, several Honda FCX Clarity fuel cell vehicles are starting to offer rides to passengers into various parts of Tokyo. Honda is teaming up with HySUT (a research association) and All Nippon Airways to give more exposure to this hydrogen car. According to Integrity Exports, “…the route from Narita • Read More »
Mercedes Fuel Cell Car Leads Airplanes at Stuttgart Airport
August 18, 2011 | By Hydro Kevin Kantola | Comments Off on Mercedes Fuel Cell Car Leads Airplanes at Stuttgart Airport | Filed in: Hydrogen Cars.Germany is once again finding a way to take the lead when it comes to developing the European Union Hydrogen Highway and doing it with style. At the Stuttgart Airport in Germany, a Mercedes B-Class F-Cell hydrogen fuel cell car is leading airplanes down the taxi ways preparing them for take-offs and bringing them in • Read More »
ITM Power to HOST Mobile HFuel with DHL and London Airport
June 10, 2010 | By Hydro Kevin Kantola | 5 Comments | Filed in: Infrastructure.Yesterday I received a press release from ITM Power and was granted an exclusive interview with their CEO Dr. Graham Cooley. ITM Power sees its HFuel mobile hydrogen high pressure hydrogen refueling station as their headline product. The HFuel unit is self contained and modular so it can be picked up by truck and transported • Read More »
Shirtsleeves Hydrail Stations
September 26, 2018 | By Stan Thompson | Comments Off on Shirtsleeves Hydrail Stations | Filed in: History, Hydrail, Hydrogen Vehicles, Hyrail, Infrastructure, News, Uncategorized.by guest blogger Stan Thompson On Sunday, September 16, 2018, at Bremervörde, in the State of Niedersachsen, Germany, I boarded the first intercity hydrail train—my dream since 2003! It was Alstom’s shiny new blue Coradia iLint Hydrogen Multiple Unit light rail train, wireless electric and silent as the wind turbines on the North German horizon • Read More »
Rockets propel Hydrogen & Fuel Cell History
April 29, 2017 | By George Wand | Comments Off on Rockets propel Hydrogen & Fuel Cell History | Filed in: History.“A rocket will never leave the Earth’s atmosphere.” New York Times, 1936 “Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired, signifies in the final sense a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not clothed.” – Dwight D. Eisenhower Elon Musk said, • Read More »
BMW using Hydrogen Fuel during Hydrogen & Fuel Cell History
April 22, 2017 | By George Wand | Comments Off on BMW using Hydrogen Fuel during Hydrogen & Fuel Cell History | Filed in: History.“When I hear people blaming the automobile for global warming, I have to chuckle. It’s not the car. It’s the fuel.” Jay Leno in this article Hollywood stars drive hydrogen-fueled cars: actors Edward Norton and Cameron Diaz, Placido Domingo and Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie and Joely Fisher, and many others, as they wait patiently for FCEVs. In the United • Read More »
Festive Times – Hydrogen and Fuel Cell History
December 23, 2016 | By George Wand | Comments Off on Festive Times – Hydrogen and Fuel Cell History | Filed in: History.A one-time diversion from the tedious, tiresome (NOT) history — includes fuel cells, though!! A Christmas story in three parts for the young and the young at heart – to read during the holidays ‘Twas the night before Christmas, and Santa was sad. He had wished for a small sportscar – an Audi TT at • Read More »