Category: Fuel Cells

  • USA & CANADA QUARTERLY H2 INFRASTRUCTURE UPDATE 2020-Q2

    USA & CANADA QUARTERLY H2 INFRASTRUCTURE UPDATE 2020-Q2

    RMP’s USA & CANADA QUARTERLY H2 INFRASTRUCTURE UPDATE 2020-Q2 tells the story of stations outside of California. While California is the epicenter of hydrogen infrastructure in North America, this quarter’s story is about the East Coast of the USA and Canada. We have evidence of several new Air Liquide stations on the East Coast as…

  • 100% Renewable Energy:  Hydrogen Refueling -vs- Superchargers

    100% Renewable Energy: Hydrogen Refueling -vs- Superchargers

    It’s just past the 3 year anniversary of Elon Musk saying “All Superchargers are being converted to solar/battery power.  Over time, almost all will disconnect from the electricity grid.” Since the Tesla CEO’s tweet on 6/9/2017 there are still zero off-grid 100% renewable Tesla Superchargers. Even though there are fewer hydrogen stations than BEV charging…

  • RMP’s Map of Hydrogen Stations in USA & Canada Upgraded

    RMP’s Map of Hydrogen Stations in USA & Canada Upgraded

    RMP has been updating our map of all hydrogen stations in the USA & Canada. 6 Canadian locations have been added to the map. RMP’s map is now also connected to CAFCP’s SOSS updating system. Also, this post contains bonus pics of 5 new Air Liquide stations commissioning on the East Coast of the USA.…

  • USA & CANADA QUARTERLY H2 INFRASTRUCTURE UPDATE 2020-Q1

    USA & CANADA QUARTERLY H2 INFRASTRUCTURE UPDATE 2020-Q1

    RMPs USA & CANADA Quarterly H2 Infrastructure Report for Q1-2020 is off the press. The big story this Q is the new microgrid approval for Toyota’s Project Portal project. Also covered is the opening of the largest fast refueling h2 station in the USA at the Orange County Transit Authority located where MacArthur Blvd bisects…

  • USA’s First Hydrogen Passenger Rail – San Bernadino California

    USA’s First Hydrogen Passenger Rail – San Bernadino California

    The Redlands Rail Project has commenced in California and soon will host the USA’s first hydrogen powered train. Not only that, Michigan State University played an important role in helping the San Bernadino County Transportation Authority decide on using hydrogen fuel cells. Click through to learn more about the first #hydrail project in America &…

  • USA & CANADA QUARTERLY H2 INFRASTRUCTURE UPDATE 2019-Q4

    USA & CANADA QUARTERLY H2 INFRASTRUCTURE UPDATE 2019-Q4

    Welcome new readers of RMP’s quarterly H2 infrastructure report. Each quarter RMP looks back on the major stories related to hydrogen infrastructure advancements and we compare the current AFDC database to the AFDC database in the prior quarter to see what has changed. The AFDC database is updated by the US Dept of Energy &…

  • USA & CANADA QUARTERLY H2 INFRASTRUCTURE UPDATE 2019-Q3

    USA & CANADA QUARTERLY H2 INFRASTRUCTURE UPDATE 2019-Q3

    Each month RMP publishes an update of hydrogen infrastructure updates in the USA & Canada. RMP uses the list published by the US Dept of Energy & compares the current list with the list from last quarter. We use that data to measure what is getting added & changing each quarter and try to put…

  • USA & CANADA Quarterly H2 Infrastructure Update 2019-Q2

    USA & CANADA Quarterly H2 Infrastructure Update 2019-Q2

    Read about hydrogen production & refueling infrastructure updates in the USA & Canada over the past 3 months.

  • Cleantechnica Painted Into Corner with Years of Anti-Hydrogen Bias

    Cleantechnica Painted Into Corner with Years of Anti-Hydrogen Bias

    CleanTechnica has been biased against hydrogen so long, they’re struggling to pivot back to common sense. Zachary Shahan, CleanTechnica’s Chief Editor, has spent his career slandering hydrogen fuel cells for one reason: to support Tesla. There is only one reason CleanTechnica & its fans bash hydrogen: because Elon Musk said fuel cell cars were foolish…

  • California Hydrogen Draft Solicitation CONCEPTS 2019

    On January 23, 2019, the California Energy Commission released a draft document on solicitation concepts for funding of the next round of hydrogen fueling stations. California will be awarding match funding to build out more HRS to hit the magic number of 100 hydrogen refueling stations at which point construction should be self sufficient. In…

  • USA & CANADA QUARTERLY H2 INFRASTRUCTURE UPDATE 2018-Q4

    USA & CANADA QUARTERLY H2 INFRASTRUCTURE UPDATE 2018-Q4

    We end 2018 with 3 new hydrogen refueling stations opening in California in the last week of the year. We have 22 stations planned to open in California in 2019. Click through to read about hydrogen infrastructure updates in the USA & Canada in 2018-Q4 and our outlook into 2019.

  • China’s Hydrogen Economy

    China’s Hydrogen Economy

    In this post RMP examines China’s roadmap to a nationwide ramp up of buidling out hydrogen production, refueling infrastructure, and hydrogen fuel cell vehicles. RMP also launches our new Google map of hydrogen refueling stations throughout China.