I’ve not read it, and am not familiar with it, but can tell you that the industry has changed quite a bit.
Remember how the BEV industry was just 10 years ago, 20 years ago, and 30 years and more ago. Back then, while pushing for years for a ZEV mandate, I heard many of the same arguments used by the auto and oil companies about BEVs as I have heard for several years about hydrogen. - Mark Sent from my Fuel Cell powered iPhone > On Dec 22, 2018, at 8:13 PM, Gail Lucas via EV <[email protected]> wrote: > > One of our long term list members, Darryl McMahon, who I think still > contributes here occasionally, wrote a book on hydrogen several years ago. It > is available on Amazon as well as from his own site. Covers things being > discussed here. > > http://www.econogics.com/TENHE/index.htm > > https://www.amazon.com/Emperors-New-Hydrogen-Economy/dp/0595392296/ > > Nice man, EV advocate for ages. Met him when he visited Las Vegas quite a few > years ago. > > Gail > >> On 12/21/2018 5:24 AM, Willie via EV wrote: >>> On 12/21/18 6:58 AM, Mark Abramowitz wrote: >>> Willie, >>> >>> Fuel cell vehicles are NOT off-topic (check the charter), but I put OT in >>> there just because I thought that this particular conversation was OT - but >>> perhaps it isn’t OT. >>> >>> Is there a future? Not really the subject of the post, and also a question >>> I’m not sure how I would ever answer a question like that with a “source”. >>> So I’ll avoid thread-crapping my own thread. >> Well, you seemed to be our window to the hydrogen world. Surely "the >> hydrogen people" have some real or hoped for solutions to the distribution >> and efficiencies problems. Else, they would not be pursuing. At least >> sincere and honest people would not be pursuing. >>> Yes, decarbonized hydrogen can absolutely include cracked water. I don’t >>> know what the original intent of the Hydrogen Council was, but I would >>> think that it would also include non-petroleum based natural gas. >> The concept of "non-petroleum natural gas" was foreign to me. But I now see >> and guess that might be feed lot and landfill methane. I don't see how >> "non-petroleum natural gas" would be more virtuous than real natural gas. Or >> somehow be associated with "decarbonized hydrogen". Of course, "cracked >> water" has the advantage of being free of the carbon stigma if the electric >> power used has wind/PV/etc sources. >> Thanks! > _______________________________________________ > UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub > http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org > Please discuss EV drag racing at NEDRA (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA) > > _______________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org Please discuss EV drag racing at NEDRA (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA)
