H2Origin
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The Peugeot Citroen H2Origin is an urban delivery vehicle powered by a fuel cell
and electric drivetrain. A fuel cell of 20 kW powered by 4 kg (8.8 lb) of compressed hydrogen at 700 bars in a tank carbon composite, recharges a battery pack capable of providing 15 kWh.
Fuel cell
A fuel cell is a device that converts the chemical energy from a fuel into electricity through a chemical reaction with oxygen or another oxidizing agent. Hydrogen is the most common fuel, but hydrocarbons such as natural gas and alcohols like methanol are sometimes used...
and electric drivetrain. A fuel cell of 20 kW powered by 4 kg (8.8 lb) of compressed hydrogen at 700 bars in a tank carbon composite, recharges a battery pack capable of providing 15 kWh.