For all the arguments against green hydrogen, leading global energy stakeholders just can’t seem to keep their hands off the stuff. The latest one to pile on is Fortescue Future Industries. FFI has just teamed up with the fuel cell truck startup Nikola, with the idea of scaling up green hydrogen production in the US for fuel cell trucks. Nikola has cooked up an interesting solution to the hydrogen fueling station conundrum, too.
More Green Hydrogen For The US
For those of you new to the topic, fuel cell vehicles run on electricity, just like their battery powered cousins. The difference is that fuel cells produce electricity on the fly, by catalyzing a chemical reaction between hydrogen and air. Battery-electric vehicles store their electricity in, well, a battery.
The US Department of Energy kickstarted the battery-electric vehicle craze in 2010, when it awarded a $465 million…
For Fuel Cell Trucks, Nikola Cooks Up Hydrogen Fueling Station On-The-Go
