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Old 03-18-2015, 12:52 AM   #4 (permalink)
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This same kind of process has already been done to create methanol from solar panels, take co2 from the air and combine it with hydrogen and oxygen from electricity and create methanol fuel. All in a lab, so means little for 'energy policy',

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Originally Posted by darcane View Post
Even if this works well, I still believe H2 is a red herring as a fuel. Storage and low power density are both significant issues to deal with that other manufactured fuels (like alchohols) don't have any problems with.
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