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Proton, Shell and Air Products Building Hydrogen Station in NYC

October 16, 2006 | By Hydro Kevin Kantola | Comments Off on Proton, Shell and Air Products Building Hydrogen Station in NYC | Filed in: Hydrogen Fueling Stations.

Proton, Shell & Air Products are building a hydrogen fueling station inside of the New York City metropolitan area. Proton Energy systems is the major contractor for Shell Hydrogen LLC (part of Royal Dutch Shell) and will be responsible for project design, equipment procurement and installation and other duties. Air Products is subcontracting to Proton • Read More »

Air Products Bypasses Gas, Receives Hydrogen Program Award

June 16, 2006 | By Hydro Kevin Kantola | Comments Off on Air Products Bypasses Gas, Receives Hydrogen Program Award | Filed in: Hydrogen Fuel Storage.

The U. S. Department of Energy has awarded hydrogen manufacturer, Air Products, Inc. the prestigious Hydrogen Program Award. Research scientists Alan Cooper and Guido Pez received the award for their work on the development of innovative storage of hydrogen, namely a liquid-phase hydrogen carrier. According to Chief Scientist Pez, “It is nice for our research • Read More »

H2Rescue: A Breath of Fresh Air for Emergency Response

May 1, 2024 | By Hydro Kevin Kantola | Comments Off on H2Rescue: A Breath of Fresh Air for Emergency Response | Filed in: Hydrogen Trucks.

In the aftermath of a natural disaster, the race against time is critical. First responders need reliable equipment that can navigate devastated areas, provide vital resources, and keep them operational for extended periods. Enter H2Rescue, a revolutionary prototype vehicle poised to transform emergency response with its zero-emission hydrogen fuel cell technology. Developed through a collaborative • Read More »

Hydrogen Forklifts for Food Warehouse and Air Force Base

May 4, 2010 | By Hydro Kevin Kantola | 1 Comment | Filed in: Hydrogen Forklifts.

Yesterday I talked about the possibility of hydrogen forklifts being the first commercial production fuel cell vehicles. Today I would like to follow up on the boom in use of hydrogen fuel cell forklifts in the everyday workplace and in our military. First, in the food warehouses sector a company called United Natural Foods, Incorporated • Read More »

Hydrogen Fuel Cell Airplane in European Union Ready for Takeoff

January 13, 2010 | By Hydro Kevin Kantola | 1 Comment | Filed in: Hydrogen Aircraft, Hydrogen Vehicles.

The Italians and European Union are preparing a light 2-seat airplane for takeoff powered by hydrogen fuel cell and lithium ion batteries. I’ve talked about manned hydrogen fuel cell airplanes before, with and without the aid of lithium ion batteries. The Rapid 200-FC hydrogen fuel cell manned airplane has an electric 40 kW propeller and • Read More »

Yale Hydrogen Lift Trucks Move Central Grocers’ Products

December 11, 2008 | By Hydro Kevin Kantola | Comments Off on Yale Hydrogen Lift Trucks Move Central Grocers’ Products | Filed in: Hydrogen Forklifts, Hydrogen Vehicles.

There’s no word on what’s up at Harvard, but Yale lift trucks are now going to be powered by hydrogen fuel cell and moving the products of Central Grocers. The Central Grocers distribution center is now being constructed in Joliet, Illinois, without any aid from the Governor 😉  and will use 220 Yale lift trucks powered by • Read More »

Hydrogen Road Tour Finishes With a Flair in Los Angeles

August 25, 2008 | By Hydro Kevin Kantola | Comments Off on Hydrogen Road Tour Finishes With a Flair in Los Angeles | Filed in: Hydrogen Cars.

The Hydrogen Road Tour ’08 that I’ve been talking about over the past few weeks finished with style in Los Angeles this past Saturday. The procession of mostly fuel cell cars (except for the Hydrogen Beamer with ICE) pulled up to the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (host to two past Olympiads) around 12:30 pm to • Read More »

Air Product Global Goes Mobile In South Carolina

March 27, 2008 | By Hydro Kevin Kantola | Comments Off on Air Product Global Goes Mobile In South Carolina | Filed in: Hydrogen Fueling Stations.

Air Products has motored on down from Pennsylvania, where they are headquartered to Aiken County, South Carolina to supply the region with its first mobile hydrogen fueling station. The Aiken County Economic Development Partnership is developing a pickup truck that uses an internal combustion engine to run on compressed hydrogen gas and needs a way • Read More »

1st Interstate H2 Highway in the USA Rolls Out September 2017

July 11, 2017 | By Hydro Kevin Kantola | Comments Off on 1st Interstate H2 Highway in the USA Rolls Out September 2017 | Filed in: Hydrogen Highways.

The 1st Interstate H2 Highway in the USA will roll out in September 2017. A hydrogen car motorcade will start at the ITM Power hydrogen fueling station in Riverside, California and end at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, Nevada. This year in Las Vegas, SOLARPOWER International (SPI) is joined by Hydrogen + Fuel Cells NORTH • Read More »

VW Touran HyMotion

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

Volkswagen Touran HyMotion The Volkswagen Touran HyMotion integrates one of Germany’s best-selling compact vans with futuristic high tech fuel cell technology. At the NHA Annual Hydrogen Conference 2006 in Long Beach, California in March, Volkswagen put on displayed its Touran HyMotion for the public to test drive. And test drive we did! Volkswagen Touran HyMotion • Read More »