Hydrogen as clean energy is a hot topic nowadays. The company ‘Green Tomato Cars’ bought 50 Toyota Mirai Hydrogen electric cars. Nikola Motors is building its hydrogen lorries. The company Anheuser-Bush also ordered 800 hydrogen trucks from the zero-emission start-up Nikola. Hydrogen is the cleanest energy, a ‘hot topic.’
Clean Energy Hydrogen Drone From MetaVista
The South Korean company MetaVista has developed a hydrogen-powered drone that stayed during the latest test for 11 hours in the air with only 390g of liquid hydrogen. It is believed this is the longest flight of its kind in history. The MetaVista company used the 650W Fuel cell Power Module.
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The 390 grams of liquid hydrogen fuel were stored in a specially designed 6L cylinder. When connected with intelligent Energy’s FCPM, it can provide 1865Wh/kg. The lightweight fuel cell is a huge improvement compared to UAV (uncrewed aircraft vehicle) using batteries. It is a real gamechanger for users who work commercially and need to stay longer in the air.
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According to the UN, about 2.5 billion people will live in cities by 2050. What a possibility hydrogen clean energy drones could have in logistics like last-mile deliveries without CO2 emissions.
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Cover photo by MetaVista. MetaVista used 390 grams of liquid hydrogen for the flight.
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