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To: Jim who wrote (2874)7/9/1998 2:28:00 PM
From: Sleeperz  Respond to of 5827
 
Then you would have to consider the cost of a pipeline to transport
the hyrdogen gas across vast distances. A pipeline is expensive to
build and would not be build for such low volumes of hydrogen from
only one source.

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>>> If hydroelectric plants used electricity at source of power generation to process hydrogen, what would be the energy gain, compared to the loss of energy by transmission over vast distances? I have no idea of the answer, but only want to consider the advantages of using FC power at, or near, point of use.<<<