Re: Peak Oil and why hydrogen won’t help us much (Long post)
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We've got an energy problem in this country
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Yes. And the rest of the world. But since the US uses the most energy, both on per capita and in total terms, you have got the furthest to fall, so to speak.
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A major problem I see with hydrogen that I see is providing the infrastructure to support it
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Correct. Basically that infrastructure needs a lot of energy, to which end we of course can use H2, if only we find that infinite electrical generation capability...
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Natural gas (NG) may possibly be an effective fuel source but my understanding is that the U.S. will have to import NG in liquified form
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Also correct [img]/images/graemlins/smile.gif[/img] It's probably not a very good idea to build the infrastructure needed for a natgas economy, we will run out of that too, in a not very distant future.
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