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Old 06-22-2021, 02:11 PM   #656
zamler
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Originally Posted by Fuzz View Post
Yes, I think hydrogen is more suited to trucking and that sort of thing in the near term. Far better than loading a semi with massive batteries that take a lot of charge time, and mean you drag them around with you.
You drag hydrogen tanks and fuel cell stack around as well, no free lunch.
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Using electrolysis takes a lot of power though, so using it for a grid battery doesn't make much sense either.
At a certain point it does if you have more daytime electricity than you can use. Also solar on every home solves the problem of where do you put giant solar farms.

...wow thanks for doing the math.
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