This week the Hydrogen Education Foundation (HEF) announced the SimpleFuel™ Home Vehicle Refueling Appliance as a finalist for the $1 million H2 Refuel H-Prize competition. I had first talked about this in May 2013 when the DOE had first made the announcement about the competition. The announcement this week stated, “The six submissions were received • Read More »
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Home Hydrogen Fueling Stations
August 7, 2015 | By Hydro Kevin Kantola | No Comments | Filed in: .Home Hydrogen Fueling Stations Imagine in the future, driving your hydrogen car into your garage and gassing it up with your very own home hydrogen fueling station. Sounds pretty out there, doesn’t it? But, as far off as it sounds, there are people right now working to make this concept a reality. Take for instance • Read More »
Horizon Hydrofill Home Hydrogen Fueling Station to Be Unveiled
January 5, 2010 | By Hydro Kevin Kantola | 5 Comments | Filed in: Home Hydrogen Fueling, Hydrogen Fuel Production.In the movie “What About Bob?” Bill Murray talked about taking “baby steps.” An ancient Chinese proverb says, “The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.” At the upcoming Consumer Electronic Show in Las Vegas, NV, Horizon will unveil its HydroFill home hydrogen fueling device which may mean we are a step away • Read More »
Hawaii Home Hydrogen Fueling Stations Planned by H2 Technologies
May 30, 2008 | By Hydro Kevin Kantola | Comments Off on Hawaii Home Hydrogen Fueling Stations Planned by H2 Technologies | Filed in: Home Hydrogen Fueling, Hydrogen Fuel Production.Almost two years ago I had talked about Hawaii’s hydrogen economy getting in gear with the help of Governor Linda Lingle. Now, Governor Lingle is at it again, helping a company called H2 Technologies get $50 million in financing through the state’s bond program to develop hydrogen technology that will provide power for people’s homes • Read More »
Home Hydrogen Fueling Stations from GM, Honda and Hydrogenics
September 25, 2006 | By Hydro Kevin Kantola | 4 Comments | Filed in: Home Hydrogen Fueling, Hydrogen Fuel Distribution.Home hydrogen fueling stations hold the dream of being able to fuel up one’s hydrogen car right from one’s own home. Today, the dream is getting closer to reality as General Motors has announced that they too are developing a home hydrogen fueling station to be used with their line of hydrogen cars that they • Read More »
ITM Power Home Hydrogen Refueling Stations Restarted
May 26, 2010 | By Hydro Kevin Kantola | Comments Off on ITM Power Home Hydrogen Refueling Stations Restarted | Filed in: Hydrogen Fueling Stations.When I had spoken with a couple of representatives from ITM Power a couple of weeks ago about revisiting the “green box” hydrogen home refueler and the possibility of using the same or similar refueling for the forklift market they were non-committal. This is because they had something up their sleeves and weren’t ready to • Read More »
ITM Home Hydrogen Refueling Station Unveiled
July 9, 2008 | By Hydro Kevin Kantola | Comments Off on ITM Home Hydrogen Refueling Station Unveiled | Filed in: Home Hydrogen Fueling, Hydrogen Fuel Production.ITM Power looks like the dark horse breaking away from the herd as it has made an aggressive move to become the only company to offer a commercial home hydrogen fueling station. In the past, I’ve talked about General Electric, Honda and General Motors all developing such H2 refueling units, but these are still in • Read More »
NamX Hydrogen Car Review
January 1, 2024 | By Hydro Kevin Kantola | Comments Off on NamX Hydrogen Car Review | Filed in: Hydrogen Cars.Unfortunately, I cannot write a traditional review of the NamX Hydrogen car as it is not yet available for purchase or widespread testing. The car is still in the development phase, with its official launch expected sometime in 2024. However, I can share some insights based on the information that is currently available. Concept and • Read More »
2024 CR-V Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle Announced
March 1, 2023 | By Hydro Kevin Kantola | Comments Off on 2024 CR-V Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle Announced | Filed in: Hydrogen Cars.The experts at Honda believe that hydrogen fuel cells have a great future in the industry and they are announcing an expansion in business with this new technology. The idea is to bring CR-V-based electric vehicles that are powered by fuel cells into Japan and North America by 2024. The company has decided to produce • Read More »
Hydrogen Fuel About to Get Much Cheaper
September 22, 2019 | By Hydro Kevin Kantola | Comments Off on Hydrogen Fuel About to Get Much Cheaper | Filed in: Hydrogen Fuel.A report from Bloomberg says that hydrogen fuel might be about to become a lot cheaper than it presently is. Hydrogen gas production costs are falling, and experts predict that in the years to come it will continue to see hydrogen become cheaper and cheaper. The cost of producing hydrogen for cars has been historically • Read More »