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by ncmncm 1465 days ago
Yet, millions of tons of hydrogen are today produced, transported and used.

There is nothing special about the volumetric energy density of NG. H2 has to move faster, if carried in the same pipe for the same use. Its lower viscosity means it can.

Municipal gas networks used to carry "lamp gas", a mix of CO and H2, in cast-iron pipes.