Fuel cell sailboats and motorboats are both making headlines promoting the use of green hydrogen as way to clean up oceans, rivers, lakes and other waterways. I’ve talked about EFOY several times in the past as providing auxiliary power to motor homes and traffic signals. This time on the Pogo2 yacht the EFOY 2200 provided • Read More »
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2010 – 2011
August 7, 2015 | By Hydro Kevin Kantola | No Comments | Filed in: .Hydrogen Fuel Cars 2010 – 2011 This page features hydrogen fuel cars that have been shown in the year 2010. Most of the hydrogen fuel cell cars and H2ICE vehicles on this page are prototypes, though some may be test vehicles as well. 2011 The Daihatsu FC Sho Case is a futuristic concept vehicle that • Read More »
Smart Fuel Cell Car Only Mildly Innovative
April 21, 2010 | By Hydro Kevin Kantola | Comments Off on Smart Fuel Cell Car Only Mildly Innovative | Filed in: Hydrogen Cars.By reading the Smart Fuel Cell (SFC) press release one would think that its hydrogen fuel cell range extender for a battery electric vehicle plus combined heat and power (CHP) technology is earth shattering news. But, it’s only mildly newsworthy and I’ll tell you why. SFC has joined forces with EFOY Pro fuel cells to • Read More »
ACTA Energy Creates Hydrogen Generator and Fuel Cell for Outboard Motors
February 16, 2010 | By Hydro Kevin Kantola | 4 Comments | Filed in: Hydrogen Boats, Hydrogen Fuel Production.At Italy’s international Seatec trade exhibition for yachts, ships and boats, ACTA Energy won the prestigious 2010 Qualitec Technology Award (along with Volkswagen) for their new EL100 Hydrogen Generator. The generator was coupled with a 1 Kw fuel cell that together powered an outboard boat motor. The nautical award was given for the device’s “innovation, • Read More »
Hydrogen Development News from Around the World
September 4, 2009 | By Hydro Kevin Kantola | Comments Off on Hydrogen Development News from Around the World | Filed in: Hydrogen Economy.Since I tend to be U. S. centric and especially California centric when I talk about hydrogen cars, vehicles and the upcoming hydrogen economy I thought it would be fun, to take a break from this and point out many different hydrogen developments from around the globe. For instance, in Germany, owners of Westfalia’s “James • Read More »
Fuel Cells to Power Denmark’s Emergency Communications
October 6, 2008 | By Hydro Kevin Kantola | Comments Off on Fuel Cells to Power Denmark’s Emergency Communications | Filed in: Fuel Cells.In case of a terrorist attack or other nationwide emergency situation, Denmark wants to be ready with reliable communications. That is why they have turned to the reliability of hydrogen fuel cells to provide such critical power. A couple of weeks ago I had talked about the EFOY fuel cells powering outlying traffic signals in • Read More »
Fuel Cells to Power Traffic Signals
September 22, 2008 | By Hydro Kevin Kantola | Comments Off on Fuel Cells to Power Traffic Signals | Filed in: Fuel Cells.With hydrogen cars from Honda, GM, BMW and others hitting the roads, what can be more poetic than traffic signals powered by fuel cells? There are many remote traffic signals on the road that don’t have access to the power grid, so they must use batteries which must be changed quite often. SFC Smart Fuel • Read More »