Hiringa, with partners fuel supplier Waitomo Group and Australasia’s largest heavy vehicle fleet owner TR Group, on Tuesday opened three green hydrogen stations, with a fourth under way, within the North Island’s economic “golden triangle” of freight movement.
For anyone who thinks hydrogen is a good idea, please read this. There’s another article I’m trying to find that goes into the many technical issues with hydrogen fuel, such as pumps icing up.
You get a quarter of the energy you put in back out the other end, assuming you’re using a fuel cell. And the entire system is horrendously expensive, even more so than an electric power train.
They won’t, because EVs will always be the better option, and the niche applications where an EV simply isn’t viable will be served by biofuels rather than hydrogen. It’s a mongrel of a product to manufacture, store, transport, and transfer into the vehicle, whereas liquid fuels can be stored in a fuel can, and transported by every means of transport known to man.
Hydrogen has been the fuel of the future for the last fifty years, and it’s still not a viable option.
The big advantage to a big complex like Reading, is with the number of screens they have, you have a number of options for screening times, and can decide whether to get the one starting in ten minutes, or get lunch and get the screening happening in 45 minutes.
I think a lot of people underestimate just how dangerous farm animals can be, many of them are more than capable of throwing a person across a paddock.
This would be amazing for anyone heading out to the bays or Wellington Airport, no intersections or lights to worry about, and it would make life so much easier for the CBD as well, not having so much through traffic in the CBD.
Hydrogen trucks are coming (www.nzherald.co.nz)
Hiringa, with partners fuel supplier Waitomo Group and Australasia’s largest heavy vehicle fleet owner TR Group, on Tuesday opened three green hydrogen stations, with a fourth under way, within the North Island’s economic “golden triangle” of freight movement.
Treaty of Waitangi: Call for input from 'variety of voices' for revamped exhibition at Te Papa (www.rnz.co.nz)
Now is time to change Te Papa’s Treaty of Waitangi display, the museum’s co-leaders say....
Council announcement on Reading Cinema proposal (wellington.govt.nz)
Wellington City Council has ended negotiations with Reading Cinemas on a proposed deal aimed at reopening the cinema complex on Courtenay Place....
Selwyn residents fighting for homes after being told they need to leave them by 2039 (www.rnz.co.nz)
Residents of a small Selwyn community say they will keep fighting to save their homes after being told they must vacate them by 2039....
Police confirm ram was in paddock where two found dead in rural Waitākere (www.rnz.co.nz)
A man and woman were found dead at the Anzac Valley Road address in Waitākere before 7.30am....
Benjamin Cohen was falsely accused of the Bondi Junction stabbings. Here's how the lie spread around the world (www.rnz.co.nz)
The man deserves a seven figure payout for this, I think.
Disbelief Government planning mega tunnel after axing ferries (www.nzherald.co.nz)
$10 billion for one tunnel, or three times what the scrapped ferries were going to cost. And that’s just the initial estimate....
Government investigates 4km tunnel under Wellington (www.rnz.co.nz)
This would be amazing for anyone heading out to the bays or Wellington Airport, no intersections or lights to worry about, and it would make life so much easier for the CBD as well, not having so much through traffic in the CBD.