Sentences with phrase «with hydrogen power»

This isn't Mercedes first foray into the world of hydrogen: The automaker fielded a fleet of B - Class compact MPVs back in 2009, but this will be the first production effort that will pair familiar plug - in EV tech with hydrogen power.
Nuclear power also has a place in the administration's energy portfolio, along with hydrogen power, which is budgeted for more than a billion research dollars in the coming years.
Here is a bucolic, utopian vision of the future, a brave new suburban world with a hydrogen powered car in every garage and an organic chicken in every pot.

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The team's design uses solar energy (captured with photovoltaic panels) to power an electrochemical reactor that converts water and human waste into fertilizer and hydrogen.
Nikola plans to process its own hydrogen fuel at each station with on - site solar power, wind power or by buying electricity created through renewable sources such as hydropower.
Another type of vehicle will be added to the growing roster of energy - efficient transportation methods, with Nikola Motor Company's forthcoming Nikola One, a hydrogen - powered long haul semi-truck unveiled Thursday, Dec. 1, at its headquarters in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Each B - 52 can carry a hydrogen bomb with more destructive power than the combined explosives used by all sides in World War II.
Skip the water soak (poses drowning risk anyway), wash on warm not hot, add hydrogen peroxide to the wash for extra whitening power, rinse with vinegar to help soften, hang dry or tumble for the minimum time needed.
The United States followed in January 1958 with the 31 - pound satellite Explorer I. Even as the nascent U.S. space program focused on pint - size payloads, however, a research team at an obscure division of the General Dynamics Corporation was secretly drawing up plans for a monstrous 4,000 - ton spaceship that would be powered by the sequential explosions of thousands of hydrogen bombs and would ferry hundreds of astronauts at a time across the solar system.
Researchers are proposing a new «hydricity» concept aimed at creating a sustainable economy by not only generating electricity with solar energy but also producing and storing hydrogen from superheated water for round - the - clock power production.
Germany is currently the market leader with 22 green hydrogen storage and power - to - gas projects as of 2012.
«Just look at the problems we are trying to solve: developing a hydrogen - powered car covers a range of different disciplines — many aspects of which aren't really to do with engineering,» says Barnes.
Natural gas blended with renewable hydrogen also produces less emissions than regular natural gas when used at a power plant or as a transport fuel.
Previously, researchers have produced hydrogen gas in microbial - powered, batterylike fuel cells, but only when they supplemented the energy produced by the bacteria with electrical energy from external sources — such as that obtained from renewable sources or burning fossil fuels, says Bruce Logan, an environmental engineer at Pennsylvania State University, University Park.
The researchers estimate that a gas - tank - size block of carbon tubes filled with hydrogen could power a typical car for 200 miles.
Powered by the electricity generated when hydrogen and oxygen combine to form H2O and with upholstery fabric made of fermented corn, the Clarity sure sounds green.
Two - way fuel cells Meanwhile, Versa, a solid oxide fuel cell stack supplier, is working with Boeing and «a large European company» on an innovative reversible SOFC that cycles back and forth between providing power and electrolyzing water into hydrogen and oxygen, Stokes says.
But not all the sunlight would be absorbed by this electrode: light with a wavelength longer than 600 nanometres isn't absorbed by the rust - coloured water in the top cell so would pass through to strike the lower electrode, powering the production of hydrogen.
The unlikely material may one day compete with more high - tech solutions such as carbon nanotubes for storing hydrogen for fuel - cell - powered vehicles.
Steffen Møller - Holst at SINTEF Energy Research believes that battery - powered vehicles will play a very important role in the emission - free transport of the future, but that this will happen in combination with hybrids, rechargeable hybrids and hydrogen - powered vehicles.
Professor Edwards added: «Instead of burning fossil fuels, leading to CO2, we use them to generate hydrogen, which with fuel cells produces electric power and pure water.
Films printed with the ink produced hydrogen without electrolytes or external power sources at a relatively high rate.
As a zero - emission fuel, the hydrogen can be recombined with oxygen to produce electric power on demand, such as onboard a fuel - cell vehicle.
That hydrogen buildup was the result of hot steam coming into contact with overheated nuclear fuel rods covered by a cladding of zirconium alloy, or «zircaloy» — the material used as fuel - rod cladding in all water - cooled nuclear reactors, which constitute more than 90 percent of the world's power reactors.
The U.S. Institute of Nuclear Power Operations (INPO), in a report last November, related desperate actions by TEPCO crews to contain the reactor accident in the critical first week of the crisis, as they tried to operate crucial valves and instruments with truck batteries; hauled massive emergency power cables over flooded passageways where manhole covers had been dislodged; and faced a series of hydrogen explosions and sudden spikes in radiaPower Operations (INPO), in a report last November, related desperate actions by TEPCO crews to contain the reactor accident in the critical first week of the crisis, as they tried to operate crucial valves and instruments with truck batteries; hauled massive emergency power cables over flooded passageways where manhole covers had been dislodged; and faced a series of hydrogen explosions and sudden spikes in radiapower cables over flooded passageways where manhole covers had been dislodged; and faced a series of hydrogen explosions and sudden spikes in radiation.
With massive electromagnets attached to the exterior of the plasma chamber, his team can lead the hydrogen gas plasma as easily as a pup on a leash, harnessing 1 million degrees of energy to a single unalterable goal: powering a spacecraft to Mars and beyond.
With 313 nm wavelength laser light at 100 mW power, light transmission through the fibers dropped to zero in four hours, confirming the value of the hydrogen treatment.
The carmaker realized that if its vision of battery - powered electric vehicles gaining mass appeal in tandem with fuel cell electrics was to come true, it needed to so something about the lack of hydrogen infrastructure.
For most prototype hydrogen - powered cars, including General Motors» $ 5 million Hy - wire (see «Stop Driving With Your Feet,» Discover, October 2003), fossil fuels supply the hydrogen.
If you hurry, you can be the first one on your block to own a cheap, hydrogen - powered car - with some limits.
They are filled with the hydrogen gas essential to run the fuel cells — or gas batteries, as the Victorians call them — that are so vital for the economy and for powering everyday life.
Working with his engineering partner, J. B. Straubel, and airplane designer Burt Rutan, Rosen developed an unmanned plane powered by a hydrogen engine.
Co-funded between the DOE Fuel Cell Technologies Office and NREL, the modular electrolyzer stack test bed (with full variable power control) coupled with hydrogen compression, storage and refueling station and (future) bio-methanation project make it unlike any system in the world.
Hydrogen storage and mechanical compressors need to be sized with the variable flow from a renewably - powered hydrogen generator Hydrogen storage and mechanical compressors need to be sized with the variable flow from a renewably - powered hydrogen generator hydrogen generator in mind.
Energy is generated through fuel cells powered with hydrogen collected from phytohydrogen generators (genetically enhanced algal cultures that produce the element as a by - product) and with solar - collector hydrogen generators.
5) Fuel cell energy system powered exclusively with a renewable fuel (e.g., fuel cell powered by hydrogen extracted from biogas).
He adds that cost and all performance features must be on a par with those of gasoline - powered vehicles, but that point will not be reached until «full - fledged mass production begins in 2025, after a hydrogen refueling infrastructure is in place.
The Toyota Mirai hydrogen fuel - cell vehicle offers the benefits of zero - emissions transportation with the cruising range of a gas - powered engine, eliminating the range anxiety of all - electric cars.
Honda's reputation as an innovator and technology leader wasn't earned with the first hybrid brought to the U.S. market or its stubborn commitment to a hydrogen - powered prototype.
If those cars and the Tucson Fuel Cell are successful, expect to see even more automakers experimenting with hydrogen - powered cars over the coming years.
Hydrogen - powered vehicles can refuel in minutes and provide ranges up to 300 (483 km) miles with zero emissions.
Aston Martin has experimented with future drivetrain technology several times over the past few years — it even completed a full lap of the Nürburgring using a hydrogen powered V8 Vantage race car at the N24 in 2013.
Previous winners have included a Mazda sports car with the ability to switch between autonomous and manual driving modes and a hydrogen - powered Mercedes civil enforcement off - roader.
With the first hydrogen - powered SUV, the All - New NEXO, Hyundai is taking the lead in fuel cell electric vehicles, connecting clean mobility with the latest autonomous driving capabilities and smart advanced driving assistance systWith the first hydrogen - powered SUV, the All - New NEXO, Hyundai is taking the lead in fuel cell electric vehicles, connecting clean mobility with the latest autonomous driving capabilities and smart advanced driving assistance systwith the latest autonomous driving capabilities and smart advanced driving assistance systems.
Honda will introduce a new 2017 Accord Hybrid and the Clarity Series of advanced alternative - fuel vehicles, beginning with the new, hydrogen - powered Clarity Fuel Cell later in 2016, followed by new Clarity Battery Electric and Clarity Plug - In in 2017, as the company strives to realize significant growth in sales of electrified vehicles.
Honda will introduce the new 5 - passenger, hydrogen - powered Clarity Fuel Cell sedan by the end of 2016, beginning with retail leasing to customers through its expanded network of 12 approved fuel cell vehicle dealerships located in select California markets.
Since Toyota first sold Prius in the U.S., more options have emerged for consumers looking to spend less on fuel or part ways with the gas pump entirely, from the plug - in hybrid Chevrolet Volt to the all - electric Nissan Leaf and Tesla Model S. Toyota also is introducing the new hydrogen - powered fuel - cell Mirai, which will be joined by competitors from Hyundai and Honda.
The 2016 Toyota Mirai is a comfortable, high - tech sedan with more range than any plug - in electric vehicle, but its hydrogen fuel - cell power system limits initial availability to certain regions of California.
The c's big brother and stablemate Prius is getting a complete redesign for 2016, with many design elements inside and out rumoured to be borrowed from the Toyota Mirai, the hydrogen - powered sedan which went on sale in Japan and California this year.
The Honda Clarity will come with hydrogen fuel - cell power, as well as electric and plug - in hybrid versions.
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