Faulty plug installation probably caused hydrogen station to spontaneously combust
The hydrogen leak that led to the filling station explosion in Norway was caused by an incorrectly installed plug in a high-pressure tank, writes Nel, whose assessment points to spontaneous combustion.
Interest in hydrogen has seriously flared up in the last few months. It thus came at an unduly unfortunate moment when a Norwegian Uno-X hydrogen filling station exploded on June 10. Granted, that sort of thing never really happens with opportune timing.
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