Hydrogen Light Tower Illuminates the Stars

Torsten Erbel, vice president of engineering for Multiquip, tells how the first uses of the H2LT light tower powered by a hydrogen fuel cell have been to light Hollywood celebrities on award-program red carpets and the Space Shuttle's last launch.

Mar 15, 2011
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