In the French city of Pau, the first worldwide bus rapid transit (BRT) system using hydrogen (H2) fuel cell buses, is in its final phase of development.
Fébus, named after Gaston Fébus, the famous French Count of Foix, will be the first high-level service line in the world to deploy a fleet consisting of eight, 18-meter long H2 buses.
The buses are also unique in that they will benefit from a new generation of H2 fuel cell – designed by Canada-based Ballard Power Systems – that will deliver 100 kW of power instead of 90kW, without any polluting emissions.
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