Alternative Fuels
Published on Nov 20, 2015
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HYDROGEN
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WHERE CAN WE FIND IT IN THE US?
- Only in a handful of places, but mainly California
HOW IS THIS ENERGY CREATED?
- Produced domestically from several sources
WHAT IS THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT?
- None, it's environmentally friendly
HOW CAN WE ADAPT THIS FUEL FOR THE TRANSPORTATION INDUSTRY?
- hydrogen storage systems do not yet meet size, weight, and cost goals for commercializations yet but technology is improving.
WHAT IS THE ECONOMIC IMPACT?
- It is very expensive and most consumers can not afford it
- It would produce more jobs
WHERE CAN WE FIND IT IN THE US?
- Under certain rock formations deep in the ground
- Mainly in Texas, Oklahoma, Wyoming,New Mexico, Louisiana
HOW IS THIS ENERGY CREATED?
- They take it from the ground
- Send it to a processing plant
- It gets cleaned and made into a usable fuel
WHAT IS THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT?
- 20-45% less smog producing
- 5-9% less greenhouse emissions
HOW CAN WE ADAPT IT FOR THE AUTO INDUSTRY?
- We would have to make more vechiles that can use it
WHAT IS THE ECONOMIC IMPACT?
- Less expensive then gasoline
- It would produce more jobs
