How Green Are Electric or Hydrogen-Powered Cars?: Assessing Ghg Emissions of Traffic in Spain

by Antoine Bret, Jesus Montoya Sanchez De Pablo, Maria Miravalles Lopez

Have you ever wondered by how much CO2 emissions can be reduced by running cars electrically or with hydrogen as fuel? This Brief provides a quantitative answer to this question using the example of the combined road traffic in Spain. The authors calculate the resulting greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions for the production of hydrogen gas or the required electricity and installing and maintaining the necessary infrastructure. In this way, they can compare...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319324330
• ISBN13: 9783319324333
• Release Date: April 2016
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 82 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"