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Student Resources on Hydrogen

Photo of a hydrogen fuel cell car.

Cars powered by hydrogen fuel cells, like this one, may become more common when many of today's young students become old enough to drive.

The following resources will provide you with more information on hydrogen technologies. If you are unfamiliar with these technologies, see the introduction to hydrogen energy.

High School and College Level

NREL Hydrogen and Fuel Cells Research
Learn about R&D efforts in hydrogen production and delivery, hydrogen storage, fuel cells, technology validation, safety, codes and standards, and analysis.

U.S. Department of Energy Hydrogen, Fuel Cells, & Infrastructure Technologies Program
More information about hydrogen and fuel cells.

Alternative Fuels and Advanced Vehicles Data Center
Features information on fuel cell vehicles.

American Hydrogen Association
Has FAQs and publications on hydrogen and fuel cells, including a hydrogen energy equivalent chart.

National Hydrogen Association
Provides news and information on the hydrogen industry.

California Hydrogen Business Council
Features information and news on hydrogen energy.

Publications

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