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« on: November 10, 2024, 04:58:31 »
Item on the programme Click on the BBC» (British Broadcasting Corporation - home page) news channel about reducing the amount of emissions using hydrogen technology.
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« Reply #1 on: November 10, 2024, 07:33:03 »
I believe there already some electric prototypes on trial, I think I have seen one in Eastleigh yard.
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« Reply #2 on: November 10, 2024, 08:13:53 »
I think the location was mentioned as Worksop.
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« Reply #3 on: November 10, 2024, 09:01:32 »
Quote from: infoman on November 10, 2024, 04:58:31
Item on the programme Click on the BBC» (British Broadcasting Corporation - home page) news channel about reducing the amount of emissions using hydrogen technology.


the item is here". https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m002518h/click-arctic-energy
Starts at about 07:30 into the episode.
Might add that it's nothing that new and is presented by someone who has a very little understanding of the process but worth a watch.
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