Hydrogen's Historical Significance Fades as its Future as a Fuel Gains Momentum


🔥 Hydrogen's Historical Significance Fades as its Future as a Fuel Gains Momentum.

The perception of hydrogen as a highly flammable and dangerous fuel source is being challenged as the industry emphasizes its safe handling and storage practices. Charles Shappell of Faurecia Hydrogen Solutions states that hydrogen is no more or less dangerous than other fuel sources when handled properly. Hydrogen tanks must meet rigorous safety standards, including ballistics tests, and are designed to withstand impacts. As the adoption of heavy-duty hydrogen-powered fuel cell trucks increases, the industry is focusing on scaling up the production of hydrogen tanks and reducing costs.

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