Here are some facts and
figures about hydrogen which
will help you to understand
more about hydrogen and how
it is used…
- Hydrogen makes up 90% of the known
universe and it is the third most abundant
element on Earth.
- Hydrogen is colorless, odorless and nontoxic. It does not produce acid rain, deplete the ozone
or produce harmful emissions.
- Hydrogen has the highest combustion energy
per pound relative to any other fuel, meaning
it is more efficient based on weight.
- Most hydrogen is currently produced out of
natural gas or it can be produced from water.
- Today, hydrogen is being used to fuel buses,
cars, motorbikes, submarines and forklifts.
Hydrogen is also used as a fuel for the NASA
space shuttle.
- Air Products is the leading producer of
hydrogen and is involved in fueling station
projects around the world.
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