Plug Power Hydrogen Liquefier (click for larger version)
You've heard about LNG--or liquefied natural gas. But what about the FAR more explosive LH2? That's liquefied hydrogen. Better known as rocket fuel (because rockets use LH2 as their main power source). Just like super-chilling natural gas into a liquid makes it easier and more economical to transport (especially on ships), super-chilling hydrogen makes it easier to transport too. TC Energy (formerly TransCanada), a gigantic pipeline company with major assets in the Marcellus/Utica, recently ordered two hydrogen liquefaction units to be used at two sites not identified and not yet operational.
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