RE:RE:Hydrogen Energy use is like water, it flows through the easiest route possible.
Think of California as a dam, every new regulation that goes up is a higher part of a dam and every restriction on how they succeed brings that dam down a little bit.
Most restrictions raise the prices to the public and industry at large.
It takes time to reduce prices, but in reality will these cost reductions be seen by the end user. I have found with solar panels each party takes any profits they can from any savings in costs so the end user still pays approximately the same price.
Think of the iphone, why are the prices going up not down, because the manufacturer is taking any reduction in costs for themselves as long as they can sell that new phone at same or higher prices why would they reduce the price.
Ballard Power has always been an enigma in 1979 few had any idea, 41 years later most have never heard of them. So this is all going to take a while to sort out, clean up, and determine which way they are going Betamax or VHS?? VHS was not as good but was cheaper so it won out. Not to mention Beta may have won if it was not so tightly owned rather than left to grow by many firms instead of a few.
A lot of people over the age of 55 are wondering what the hell is going on lately with everything. It seems the Tail is wagging the dog at all fronts even if it means you are cutting all four legs off.