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7. I believe those H2 storage tanks are made of lightweight composite material...

Fri Aug 30, 2024, 08:13 PM

Aug 30

Profound safety & quality culture
Our in-house test capabilities for most relevant requirements (hydraulic, leak, burst testing, bonfire, penetration, permeation) ensure highest safety and quality standards.

Durable
Our composite storage solutions offer high durability and meet the demanding requirements for large scale up and high consumption of hydrogen that is expected in the years to come

Lightweight
Compressed hydrogen stored in lightweight composite cylinders, enables increased payload and large-scale storage and transportation

Certified & standardized
To ensure highest quality standards, our manufacturing facilities are certified according to ISO 9001:2008 and IATF 16949:2016, whereas our tanks comply with various international standards

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How did Recology's hydrogen fuel cell truck pilot go? [View all] Caribbeans Aug 30 OP

Hmmm? The hydrogen-powered trucks don't have an issue with heavy payloads...? brush Aug 30 #1

In the video he mentioned.... Think. Again. Aug 30 #2

H2 is 14 times lighter than air Caribbeans Aug 30 #4

It's the tank needed to hold enough H2 for a decent range that is heavy. progree Aug 30 #6

I believe those H2 storage tanks are made of lightweight composite material... Think. Again. Aug 30 #7

I'm wondering "light weight" compared to what? progree Aug 30 #8

I really don't know, the Fuel Cell unit and electric motors themselves I would guess. Think. Again. Aug 30 #10

Here in Santa Cruz County, electric buses couldn't make the hills well. CoopersDad Aug 30 #11

Thanks for posting this! Think. Again. Aug 30 #3

"Hyzon said the fuel used in the Recology pilot was derived from natural gas. ..." progree Aug 30 #5

I think (but not sure) that the problem with Green (no ff) vs. Blue (uses ff) H2 is the lack of... Think. Again. Aug 30 #9