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Finland’s First H2 Station Opens

January 22, 2014 | By Hydro Kevin Kantola | Comments Off on Finland’s First H2 Station Opens | Filed in: Hydrogen Fueling Stations.

Finland’s largest gas manufacturer, Woikoski, has opened the country’s first hydrogen fueling station. The station is located in Vuosaari Harbour, at the Port of Helsinki. According to Finbay, “Woikoski is utilizing by-product hydrogen from various chemical plants and also expanding its hydrogen production capacity in Finland. The company has already invested in new hydrogen road • Read More »

Finland’s Hydrogen Roadmap Unveiled

May 9, 2013 | By Hydro Kevin Kantola | Comments Off on Finland’s Hydrogen Roadmap Unveiled | Filed in: Hydrogen Fueling Stations.

Because I was born ½ Finnish, this story is near and dear to my heart. The Finns have decided it’s time to get with the program and prepare for the upcoming age of hydrogen cars. And to this a company called VTT Technical Research Centre has prepared a Finnish hydrogen roadmap. According to VTT, “The • Read More »

Niligence – What’s Missing from the Nikola-GM Brouhaha

September 23, 2020 | By Stan Thompson | Comments Off on Niligence – What’s Missing from the Nikola-GM Brouhaha | Filed in: Critics, Hydrogen Highways, Hydrogen Trucks, Hydrogen Vehicles, News.

  by guest blogger Stan Thompson New Testament, Book of Matthew, Chapter 7, verse 3:  And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother’s eye, but considerest not the beam that is in thine own eye? This familiar passage is quoted not because scripture proves anything about GM, Nikola or pundit journalism but • Read More »

The Finns Get Going with Hydrogen Fueling Infrastructure

December 16, 2015 | By Hydro Kevin Kantola | 1 Comment | Filed in: Infrastructure.

Earlier this week, two Finnish companies joined forces to create a hydrogen production demonstration in Italy using the local wastewater. Being of partly Finnish heritage myself, I share great interest in what the Finns are up to in regard to hydrogen and fuel cell technology. In May, 2013 Finland unveiled its Hydrogen Roadmap. And in • Read More »

European Union Hydrogen Highway

August 7, 2015 | By Hydro Kevin Kantola | No Comments | Filed in: .

European Union Hydrogen Highway The European Union hydrogen highway network is at present a loose affiliation of H2 refueling stations developed by various countries. Leading the charge is Germany who has the most hydrogen refueling stations with 30 followed by everyone else. European Union Hydrogen Highway But, the Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) have • Read More »

In U. S. and Europe Hydrogen Stations Have Doubled in 4 Years

February 29, 2012 | By Hydro Kevin Kantola | 1 Comment | Filed in: Hydrogen Highways.

Hyer.eu is reporting that 12 new hydrogen stations opened worldwide in 2011. The information comes from perusing the information on the H2Stations.org website which keeps track of hydrogen fueling stations, opened, planned or closed globally. According to Hyer.eu, “In 2011, worldwide, 12 new hydrogen fueling stations have been opened. This brought the total number of • Read More »

F-Cell World Drive Starts Heading Home

April 28, 2011 | By Hydro Kevin Kantola | 5 Comments | Filed in: Hydrogen Cars.

On January 10, 2011 I had talked about the F-Cell World Drive circling the globe in 125 days. The purpose of this 4 continent tour (Europe, America, Australia and Asia) was to show off the capabilities of the Mercedes B-Class F-Cell automobile plus discover interesting green subjects that need reporting along the way. According to • Read More »