Baku@aussie.zoneM to Melbourne Trains@aussie.zoneEnglish · 1 year agoVictoria warned against ‘very inefficient’ hydrogen buses after trial announcedwww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square48fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
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minus-squarezurohki@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoHydrogen is essential, but we need it for the chemical industry, steelmaking, etc. Using hydrogen as an incredibly expensive and inefficient battery by turning it back into electricity is not the future.
minus-squareAndrew Bartlett@mastodon.nzoss.nzlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year ago@zurohki @Hypx Given the ability to build pretty large hydrogen or ammonia tanks, would it scale better than dams or chemistry for week-plus durations?
Hydrogen is essential, but we need it for the chemical industry, steelmaking, etc. Using hydrogen as an incredibly expensive and inefficient battery by turning it back into electricity is not the future.
@zurohki @Hypx Given the ability to build pretty large hydrogen or ammonia tanks, would it scale better than dams or chemistry for week-plus durations?