fuel cell aircraft Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Wed, 08 Aug 2012 17:29:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 Airbus A320 to Be Equipped With Hydrogen Fuel Cells for Increased Efficiency https://www.greenoptimistic.com/airbus-a320-to-be-equipped-with-hydrogen-fuel-cells-for-increased-efficiency-20120808/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/airbus-a320-to-be-equipped-with-hydrogen-fuel-cells-for-increased-efficiency-20120808/#respond Wed, 08 Aug 2012 17:29:34 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=25768 Though the hydrogen fuel cells used nowadays are not powerful enough that commercial aircraft engines can be replaced by them, it doesn’t mean that they are not effective enough to make air travel more efficient. Airbus flight tests have shown 15% decreases in fuel consumption. The environmental controls, entertainment system, and lights of the Airbus […]

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]]> https://www.greenoptimistic.com/airbus-a320-to-be-equipped-with-hydrogen-fuel-cells-for-increased-efficiency-20120808/feed/ 0 25768 World's First Aircraft Powered Entirely by Hydrogen Fuel Cells https://www.greenoptimistic.com/worlds-first-aircraft-powered-entirely-by-hydrogen-fuel-cells-20090709/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/worlds-first-aircraft-powered-entirely-by-hydrogen-fuel-cells-20090709/#respond Thu, 09 Jul 2009 19:24:05 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=3971 A team of German engineers has unveiled the world's first aircraft powered entirely by hydrogen fuel cells.

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