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Hydrogen and Fuel Cells

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Angel's Nest

Status
in operation
Start date 01.01.2005
Last changes 30.12.2010
Public access
unknown    
Location
United States New Mexico
87571 Taos
11 Shell Lane
exact location is unknown

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Goal
Angel's Nest is the realization of Plarr's (architect) dream of a remote yet fully self-sustaining home that produces sufficient power for luxurious living and even fuels vehicles for local travel.
Description
The renewable energy architect Robert Plarr is the builder of the Angel's Nest Retreat in Taos, New Mexico. At Angel's Nest, the hydrogen station (an AP series 100) will provide low-pressure hydrogen to the fuel cells for night time power and provide high pressure hydrogen to hydrogen-powered vehicles.

Operator

Technology provider

Air Products
Proton Energy Systems

Further partners

Fuel

25 MPa
Hydrogen supply
electrolysis - on-site, with solar power and wind power (2 kg of hydrogen per day with 2.5 amps @ 120 v AC)
Hydrogen storage

6 kg 

Vehicles served
everal models of fuel cells and hydrogen vehicles, for example a stretched Hummer diesel limousine burning hydrogen-enriched vegetable oil and another Hummer converted to straight hydrogen internal combustion.
Station-contact
Station-site
www.angels-nest.org

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