Hydrogen is used for cooling a large alternator because
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Operating an electric power generatorproduces large amounts of heat that must be removed to maintain efficiency. Air, water and oil have all been used for cooling. Buthydrogen's low density, high specific heat and thermal conductivity make it a superior coolant for this application.
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