You may disagree, but they did give some reasons why someone might choose one over another.
To a question “Is an FCEV or a BEV the better choice for a consumer?” The answer is “it depends.” - Mark Sent from my Fuel Cell powered iPhone > On Aug 23, 2021, at 4:53 PM, Peter VanDerWal via EV <ev@lists.evdl.org> wrote: > > Drivel mostly. > > She compares energy density, but completely ignores the weight of H2 tanks, > fuel cells, batteries, etc. on the FCEV. Once you add those in the > differences are negligible. > > She lists the speed advantage of refueling, but glosses over the fact that if > you not close to one of the few stations, you'll either have to spend a lot > of time driving out of your way, or (for someone like me) the time to refuel > with H2 is currently infinite. > Even if I spent the thousands for an H2 hydrolzer and compression system, and > additional thousands to double the size of my PV array to power it, I could > only drive it locally because the nearest H2 fueling station is over 600 > miles from my house. > > > My PGP public key: https://vanderwal.us/evdl_pgp.key > > August 22, 2021 2:27 PM, "Mark Abramowitz via EV" <ev@lists.evdl.org> wrote: > >> You may find this interesting, in answer to your question. >> >> https://youtu.be/dWAO3vUn7nw >> >> - Mark >> >> Sent from my Fuel Cell powered iPhone >> >>>> On Aug 17, 2021, at 12:49 PM, Peter VanDerWal via EV <ev@lists.evdl.org> >>>> wrote: >>> >>> What, exactly, do people see as the advantage(s) of a FCEV over a BEV? >>> >>> There are tons of disadvantages, higher cost to build, higher cost to >>> operate, lower efficiency, no >>> existing infrastructure, etc.; so what is the big advantage that would make >>> them worth while? >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Address messages to ev@lists.evdl.org >>> No other addresses in TO and CC fields >>> UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub >>> ARCHIVE: http://www.evdl.org/archive >>> LIST INFO: http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org >> >> -------------- next part -------------- >> An HTML attachment was scrubbed... >> URL: >> <http://lists.evdl.org/private.cgi/ev-evdl.org/attachments/20210822/ac74e089/attachment.html> >> _______________________________________________ >> Address messages to ev@lists.evdl.org >> No other addresses in TO and CC fields >> UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub >> ARCHIVE: http://www.evdl.org/archive >> LIST INFO: http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org > _______________________________________________ > Address messages to ev@lists.evdl.org > No other addresses in TO and CC fields > UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub > ARCHIVE: http://www.evdl.org/archive/ > LIST INFO: http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org > _______________________________________________ Address messages to ev@lists.evdl.org No other addresses in TO and CC fields UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub ARCHIVE: http://www.evdl.org/archive/ LIST INFO: http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org
