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Originally Posted by Baraka_Guru
Generally, this is promising. Unfortunately, solar panels are nowhere near as efficient as necessary to produce the power required for such a process. At least not on a car.
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Hmmm, not on the car. Probably at home. Solar panels at home separate hydrogen and oxygen from water into tanks, which you can fill up with.
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Originally Posted by Baraka_Guru
And I think that even with battery power, the cost of producing hydrogen from water is greater than the energy it ultimately produces, so there would be a net loss of energy. Why not just go straight electric?
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The batteries pollute quite badly and you have a limited range (for now).