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Wednesday, February 22, 2012
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Automotive Power
All the latest news from R&D to the commercialization of the Automotive Fuel Cell Market.
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One of Toyota's more distinctive vehicles on display at last month's Detroit Auto Show was the FCV-R fuel-cell concept.
Joining electri...
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With such a focus on alternative propulsion for cars, it's easy for forget that every day, millions of other vehicles are used around the world.
&n...
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Vehicle Projects Inc. (VP) of Golden, Colorado, USA, and Anglo American Platinum Limited (Amplats) of Johannesburg, South Africa, are collaborating on...
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Coca-Cola® will unveil its fleet of 37 fuel cell forklifts and 19 fuel cell pallet jacks at its San Leandro bottling plant at a ‘green ribb...
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Today Air Products helps businesses move consumer goods purchased and used every day by providing the hydrogen fueling and infrastructure to power nea...
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Suzuki and UK-based Intelligent Energy (IE) will establish a new joint venture (JV) called SMILE FC System Corporation (SMILE FC) to develop and manuf...
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Ballard Power Systems (NASDAQ: BLDP) today announced that it has signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with WEG Industries (Brazil), ...
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When California’s air regulators approved new car-pollution rules to cut down on smog and global warming, they included a provision that critics...
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AFC Energy (AIM: AFC), a leading developer of alkaline fuel cells, announces that Naveed Akhtar has been appointed Fuel Cell Scientist of the Company ...
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The biggest challenge with hydrogen-powered fuel cells lies in the storage of hydrogen: how to store enough of it, in a safe and cost-effective manner...
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D.C. is no Detroit, meaning the nation’s capital is not typically the place where new car models are unveiled. But being near the seat of power ...
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The public has spoken and the message is clear: an innovative and cost-effective approach to energy storage is required to enable the transformation f...
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Ballard Power Systems has announced signing of a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Tata Motors (India) for 12 FCvelocityTM-1100 fuel ...
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In a unanimous vote on Friday, the California Air Resources Board, known as CARB, affirmed a major expansion of its Advanced Clean Car rules. Accordin...
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Startup Oorja Protonics has dodged some of the traditional barriers to fuel cell vehicles, at least with forklifts. In the future, its hybrid approach...
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California is poised to vote on new rules that would require automakers to build cars and trucks by 2025 that emit about three-quarters less smog prod...
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Hydrogenics Corporation HYGS +0.35% CA:HYG +3.20% , a leading developer and manufacturer of hydrogen generation and fuel cell products, today announce...
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HyperSolar claims it is developing a zero carbon method of producing hydrogen gas from wastewater by harnessing solar energy. Hydrogen gas is a clean ...
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Truck transport accounts for roughly 25% of energy used in the global transport sector, making it a substantial contributor (2.6%) to worldwide greenh...
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As the song says, “the answer, my friend, is blowin’ in the wind.” The “question” in the case of Hempstead Town’s ...
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IRELAND IS about to fall dramatically behind our largest trading partner when it comes to the future of driving. With the UK government having just an...
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Of things Americans may be skeptical of, soccer and alternative energy probably make the list, though rarely in linked form. Ballard Power's (BLDP) in...
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Cleantech firm ITM Power (LON:ITM) today announced a new trial programme for its hydrogen fuel cell at a distribution centre for retail group Marks an...
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Hydrogenics Corporation (Nasdaq:HYGS - News), a leading developer and manufacturer of hydrogen generation and fuel cell products, today announced that...
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ACAL Energy has completed an important step in a rigorous testing programme designed to evaluate the durability of its FlowCath® fuel cell platfo...
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A PROJECT to ensure the UK is well positioned for the commercial roll-out of hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles has been launched by Business Minist...
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Platinum miner Anglo American Platinum (Amplats) expects to put a fuel-cell powered mine locomotive through its paces in the first half of this year.
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Toyota, the automaker most closely associated with hybrids still isn't giving up on hydrogen fuel cells. Here's the FCV-R, a concept which sort of snu...
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The Danish company H2 Logic recently opened a hydrogen refueling station just inside the Arctic Circle, to serve fuel cell vehicles being tested by ca...
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For months now, rumors have been circulating that Mercedes-Benz was working on a carbon-fiber-bodied sedan based on the E-class that would reduce weig...
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While most of Toyota's focus for fuel efficiency remains on its growing lineup of Prius dedicated hybrids, the...
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Tata Motors is displaying a fuel cell bus at the Auto Expo 2012, which runs from 7th to 11th January in New Delhi, India.
The company has revealed ...
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Despite continued heavy investment by auto makers in electric propulsion technologies, global automotive exec...
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We all know that oil reserves are running low, gasoline prices are increasing and eventually it will become too uneconomical for many people to run th...
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General Motors on Thursday said that it would upgrade the steel structure and liquid cooling system that surround the battery in its Chevrolet Volt to...
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Scientists at the Argonne National Laboratory have just made a breakthrough in bringing the hydrogen economy closer, by splitting hydrogen ten times f...
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Westwood, MA-based Acumentrics, which makes uninterruptible power supplies for military and industrial customers and is developing new solid oxide fue...
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Early production stage hydrogen generation company AlumiFuel Power, Inc. ("API"), the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania-based wholly owned operating subsidia...
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N.E. Chemcat Corporation, Japan's leading catalyst and precious metal compound manufacturer, and a member of the BASF group, one of the world's leadin...
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We’ve previously reported on the topic of an alleged deal to be signed between BMW and GM for the joint exploration and development of Fuel Cell...
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Pure play fuel cell companies have had a hard time since early 2000, when it was widely believed fuel cell technologies were inevitably going to rende...
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The U.S. Department of Energy has tapped Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory to receive one of four grants to advance hydrogen storage technologies ...
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Ballard Power Systems has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with The City of Sao Paulo, Brazil for 25 FCvelocityTM-HD6 fuel cell modules to power 25 bus...
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SFC Energy AG, technology and market leader in mobile and remote power solutions based on fuel cells, has received the iF product design award 2012 in...
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Asia Pacific Fuel Cell Technologies (APFCT) has announced that one of the fuel cell scooters in its demonstration fleet has become the first to comple...
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It was the recent Pearl Harbor Day anniversary that brought the secretary of the Navy to Hawaii, but while on the islands the cleantech-boosting Ray M...
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In the race to develop useful alternative fuels, researchers and scientists are leaving no potential source of energy overlooked. That includes drawin...
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Electric cars? How quaint. Bio-fuel? How passe. Hydrogen fuel cells? That’s so last week…. No, the car of the future runs on air…tha...
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Second sale to Van Hool , strengthening relationship with one of Europe's largest original equipment manufacturers of buses
21 FCvelocityTM-H...
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The US Department of Energy (DOE) is investing $7 million in four projects aimed at advancing hydrogen storage technologies for use in fuel cell vehic...
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As much as we liked the Chevy Volt, it's only really efficient when it's running on electricity. When you kick the gas engine in as a middleman, it ge...
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It seems like a done deal except for the specifics:
The 60 Freeway - like an industrial belt holding up the San Gabriel Valley's econo...
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New Holland previewed the farm-ready version of the hydrogen fuel cell NH2 tractor (earlier post) at the Agritechnica international agricultural machi...
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BMW has stated its intention to work together with General Motors on the development on new technologies.
“We're holding talks with GM on var...
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The state unveiled a new set of clean car regulations Wednesday that aim to sharply increase the number of electric cars on California's roads, boost ...
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Plug Power Inc. (Nasdaq:PLUG - News), a leader in providing clean, reliable energy solutions, today announced that Procter & Gamble Co. (P&G) ...
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General Motors is working to improve the Volt battery, while Republican legislators are looking to investigate whether the Obama administration withhe...
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Businesses in the fuel cell industry know that the challenge with taking fuel cell technology from the laboratory to the real world comes down to thre...
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Automotive companies have been showing increasing numbers of fuel cell concept vehicles. At the same time, major automakers have announced plans to in...
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If you want to take an electric car on a long drive, you need a gas-powered generator, like the one in the Chevrolet Volt, to extend its range. The pr...
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General Motors Co. will buy back Chevrolet Volts from any owner who fears the car is a fire risk amid a U.S. safety investigation of its lithium-ion b...
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With over 20,000 Leafs running around the planet, Nissan is looking to introduce yet another alt-powered vehicle to the world, and judging by its rece...
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At General Motors headquarters in Detroit, the leadership is facing a crisis.
The Chevy Volt, the halo car that is supposed to paint...
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Hydrogenics Corporation, a leading developer and manufacturer of hydrogen generation and fuel cell products, today announced the award to deliver one ...
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Thousands of battery-powered forklifts in warehouses across the U.S. will haul everything from frozen turkeys and cured hams to big-screen TVs and tab...
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On 22 and 23 November, carmakers Daimler, Honda, Opel and Toyota have organized for the fourth time their Hydrogen Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle Drive 'n...
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Toyota's president unveiled a futuristic concept car resembling a giant smartphone to demonstrate how Japan's top automaker is trying to take the lead...
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Chemists from the University of Oregon have developed a safe and stable liquid storage material for hydrogen.
The scientists, led by Shih-Yuan Liu,...
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A Walmart official held up the future of Cornwall's distribution centre as an example of sustainability in the shipping sector.
The Supply Chain Ma...
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ITM Power has announced the cost structure of hydrogen generated by its HFuel electrolysis platform. The company has derived a representative hydrogen...
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BAE Systems has delivered a zero-emissions bus for SunLine Transit, a Southern California regional transit agency, this week. Under a project aimed at...
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An offshore order that has been pending based upon HH2® Hydrogen Clean Air Combustion Systems proving reductions of toxic exhaust emissions and i...
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A New York produce distributor plans to install methanol fuel cells to more efficiently operate its fleet of battery-operated material handling equipm...
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A tour around any international motor show might give the impression that the automotive industry is in a muddle about how to tackle the challenge of ...
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Toyota, the leader in the hybrid game, is now looking to takeover the hydrogen fuel-cell market. The Japanese automaker said that it is planning globa...
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Dynamic has accepted a large HydraGen order from Hydrogen Fuel Systems to equip Class 8 vehicles that are specially equipped with a number of fuel and...
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Dr. Derek Zupancic, the HH2® System Inventor, created the unique HH2® water fuel cell in a quest to reduce or eliminate toxic exhaust emissi...
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We have been a bit scathing about electric cars, and Nissan’s over-priced LEAF being proclaimed as a viable alternative to the ICE car.
But w...
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Plug Power Inc., a leader in providing clean, reliable energy products, today announced the next generation of its widely deployed GenDrive(R) fuel ce...
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Many of the world's largest auto manufacturers have been showcasing fuel cell technology at an event in Paris.
Hosted by Air Liquide, the event fea...
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US Hybrid today announced that its Fuel Cell Power Converter is one of a limited number of fuel cell back-up power DC/DC units to receive both UL and ...
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One area of energy storage that appears to be moving towards viability quicker than battery technology at present is the hydrogen fuel cell. Nissan Mo...
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The Industrial Truck Association (ITA) represents (since 1917) the manufacturers of lift trucks and their suppliers who do business in Canada, the Uni...
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Intelligent Energy, the global clean power systems company, has participated alongside some of the world’s biggest automotive manufacturers at a...
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To prove that it can be done, Hyundai recently drove a 28-day road trip across the U.S. using zero gallons of gas.
The Hyundai Tu...
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Vision Industries Corp. VIIC +0.42% announces that it has been nominated for the LA Business Journal - Patrick Soon-Shiong Innovation Award, which wil...
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Riversimple, an eco-car maker based in the English Midlands, has announced a trial of its hydrogen fuel cell cars.
Starting at the end of next year...
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For the passenger car market, fuel cells offer the benefits of zero-emissions operation without the range and charging limitations of pure battery ele...
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Plug Power Inc. (Nasdaq:PLUG - News), a leader in providing clean, reliable energy products, today announced that Mr. Douglas T. Hickey has rejoined t...
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It’s no secret GM has been fine tuning hydrogen fuel cells at their Honeoye Falls plant, but the public never had a chance to see how it was dev...
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Researchers from TU Delft and VU University Amsterdam in the Netherlands have demonstrated that the size of a metal alloy nanoparticle influences the ...
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If you are looking for the General Motors Fuel Cell Division in Honeoye Falls, you may have some trouble finding it. The research facility that has be...
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Virginia's Center for Innovative Technology said it has made an investment in Marz Industries Inc., a local company that is developing hydrogen fuel-c...
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Ceramic Fuel Cells has received an order for 100 BlueGen gas-to-electricity generators from its distributor in The Netherlands, Zestiq for delivery ov...
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UK-based specialist vehicle manufacturer Microcab, which was spun out from Coventry University, is launching a new hydrogen fuel cell car.
The H2EV...
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This month the full Senate Appropriations Committee took up the Energy and Water Development Appropriations bill for Fiscal Year 2012. The bill was r...
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Honda's manufacturing facility in Swindon has become the home of the UK's first open access hydrogen refuelling station, as the company looks towards ...
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Hydrogen has long been considered a promising alternative to fossil fuels for powering cars, trucks and even homes. But one major obstacle has been fi...
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Daimler AG, the world's third- largest maker of luxury vehicles, is in advanced talks about expanding its fuel cell partners beyond Ford Motor Co. as ...
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Battery-powered cars get all the publicity, but some manufacturers haven’t given up on hydrogen as the emission-free fuel of the future.
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Toyota's Highlander Fuel Cell Hybrid Vehicle (FCHV) will be ready for the market by 2015, after the automaker said it has reduced costs significantly ...
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Volvo Car Corp. and Siemens AG (SIE) said they plan a partnership to develop electric vehicles and aim to start testing the autos by the end of this y...
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With a nod to biology, scientists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have a new approach to the problem of safely storing hy...
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In large amounts, the otherwise useful element chromium is considered toxic and carcinogenic for humans. It’s also poisonous to solid-oxide fuel...
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Major global carmakers have accelerated their efforts to gain the upper hand in the eco-friendly “green car” market.
Following the anno...
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A company I'm involved with in Holland who is flying me over there to see some other technology I'm introducing them to asked me to check into a hydro...
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Hydrogen-rich ammonia borane could be a step closer to becoming a practical source of hydrogen for fuel cells following the development of a new ruthe...
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NEAH Power Systems, Inc., the company leading development in fuel cells for the military and portable electronic devices, today published a letter to ...
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Ballard Power Systems has optimized and consolidated the production space and product development at its specific fuel cell manufacturing facilities, ...
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Big, comfortable buses are typical scenery throughout German cities like Hamburg – and, since 2003, many of those buses have been running on hyd...
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British alternative energy company Ceres Power said on Thursday it named David Pummell chief executive after its previous CEO resigned abruptly in Jun...
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Scientists at the University of Victoria (UVic) are creating the first North American ship to integrate all sorts of electricity for power. They plan ...
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Morgan Motor Company may be steeped in the dusky liquors of the old world, but it's been making moves toward next-level thinking. Take the company's h...
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FuelCell Energy, Inc. (Nasdaq:FCEL - News) a leading manufacturer of ultra-clean, efficient and reliable power plants, today announced a commissioning...
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Hydrogenics Corporation, a leading developer and manufacturer of hydrogen generation and fuel cell products, announced today that it has signed a term...
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Plug Power Inc. a leader in providing clean, reliable energy solutions, today reported that it entered into a $7M USD revolving credit facility arrang...
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An experimental fuel cell is turning the Orange County Sanitation District into a filling station for hydrogen cars.
The fuel cell, which produces ...
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Plug Power reported a smaller net loss for the second quarter, and said it expects to achieve profitability by the end of 2012.
The Latham, N.Y.-ba...
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Toyota’s first mass-market hydrogen fuel cell vehicle is still at least four years away from hitting dealer lots, but the Japanese automaker say...
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After setting a 300+ mph land-speed record for fuel cell cars in 2009 and following it up with a 300+ mph record for electric vehicles...
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One of the biggest hurdles for fuel cell technology to overcome is finding an energy-efficient and cost-effective way to create hydrogen fuel. But wha...
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United Kingdom-based Ultra Electronics Holdings plc plans to invest almost $3 million to expand fuel cell production and implement new technology at i...
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It used to be that the auto companies, with input from their customers, determined what kinds of cars and trucks Americans could buy.
Those days ef...
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Ocean innovation and research at the University of Victoria has benefitted from a $1.19 million contribution in federal funding from Western Economic ...
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According to Opel’s deputy chairman, the GM-owned German carmaker has plans to bring a TOL (Top-Of the Line) sedan to market by 2016, which woul...
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Dan Akerson, General Motors’ chairman and CEO has just said that he doesn’t think hydrogen fuel cells are practical for the near future an...
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Top support services company Carillion has become the first company to hire clean, green energy technology, developed by Sheffield-based ITM Power.
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More than 5,200 hydrogen fuelling stations will be operational worldwide by 2020 – that’s the verdict of a new report by Pike Research whi...
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Plug Power Inc. PLUG -1.76% a leader in providing clean, reliable energy solutions, today announced that U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer has revealed ...
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BMW is already regarded as one of the most eco-friendly manufacturers in the United States, and it wants to increase its green cred even more. The aut...
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Fuel cell systems developer IdaTech, LLC (AIM: IDA) announced today that it has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Element One, LLC and its C...
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A recent survey by JP Patent Publication shows that, from 1980 to mid-2011, General Motors led the way with the highest aggregate score (total patent ...
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the Northeast Electrochemical Energy Storage Cluster (NEESC) held its 2011 Supply Chain Exchange in Westborough, MA. NEESC is a regional industrial en...
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Vision Industries Corp. on Friday delivered the world's first zero-emission hydrogen fuel cell-electric Class 8 truck to Total Transportation Services...
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More than 5,000 hydrogen refuelling stations will be in use by 2020, according to new research, as investors and governments look to harness the poten...
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Ballard Power Systems today announced a purchase order commitment from Plug Power Inc. (NASDAQ:PLUG - News) for a minimum 3,250 fuel cell stacks over ...
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Vision Industries Corp. announces that it has received a Letter of Intent from Total Transportation Services, Inc. (TTSI) of Rancho Dominguez, Califor...
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Ina world where looming fuel shortages are a growing concern, and gas prices are on the up, energy efficiency is key. Enter Ceres Power, the Horsham-b...
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Toyota’s eco-friendly autos are center stage at a Little Tokyo event this weekend showcasing new technologies and designs from Japan.
Visitor...
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Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated is studying the efficiency of hydrogen fuel cells to power its forklift trucks under a pilot program that might ex...
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In January 2010, SunHydro and sister-company Proton Energy announced plans to put up solar-powered hydrogen fueling stations from Portland, Maine down...
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An electric bus manufacturer that was building two $1.1-million vehicles for Flint’s Mass Transportation Authority couldn’t complete the j...
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Plug Power Inc. (Nasdaq:PLUG - News) today announced that it has completed the sale of 231,000 additional shares of common stock, pursuant to the unde...
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Hydrogen-powered cars could be with us sooner than expected if car manufacturer Hyundai has anything to do with it.
Its Blue2 hydro...
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Vehicles powered by hydrogen fuel cells generate no exhaust emissions other than clean water vapor. Unfortunately, producing and distributing large qu...
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Developer of the T.27 dubbed ‘greenest car in the world’ (see story), Gordon Murray Design is hitting the headlines again this week as it...
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An Atlanta-based renewable energy company has raised nearly $3 million, according to a Securities & Exchange commission filing.
Hydro Phi Techn...
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The Hungarian Prime Minister and EU Council Chairman Viktor Orbán visited Adam Opel AG to learn about the company’s strategy for sustainabl...
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On 30 June 2011, DLR's A320 ATRA (Advanced Technology Research Aircraft) taxied around Hamburg Finkenwerder Airport propelled by an electric nose whee...
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Applied Nanotech Holdings, Inc. APNT +1.22% announced that it has been awarded a Phase I SBIR grant, in the amount of $149,426, from the US Department...
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This column has been full of news about the historic arrival of battery-powered electric cars, but a lengthy conversation with Dr. Thomas Weber, head ...
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Unknown to many, Hyundai has been developing fuel cell-powered electric vehicles since 2000. More than a decade later, the technology has matured to t...
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A family car that can do 1,000 miles on one tank of fuel – it sounds a pipe dream but Cambridgeshire businessman Roy Lavin is hoping to make it ...
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Tesla Motors will stop taking orders for its pricey Roadster sports car as it begins a tricky transition to manufacturing and selling its Model S seda...
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Tesla Motors will stop taking orders for its pricey Roadster sports car as it begins a tricky transition to manufacturing and selling its Model S seda...
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GM has been testing its fuel cell technology for several years and in several markets around the globe. Assisting in the cause is an O...
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Airbus has partnered Parker Aerospace to develop a hydrogen-based replacement system for today's auxiliary power unit that could find its first applic...
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While the interest in hydrogen powered fuel cell vehicles has waned lately, due mostly to media’s attention centering on the lat...
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Automakers are gearing up for mass-market production of hydrogen-powered cars starting in 2015, but the fuel cell technology has plenty of skeptics, i...
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Career mechanic, Eric W. Hansen, reveals his understanding of the hydroxy (HHO) technology, explaining how to use Frederick Well's plans to run an eng...
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Vision Industries Corp. VIIC -2.70% announced on June 14, 2011, that the Board of Directors of the Company has renewed Mr. Martin Schuermann's appoint...
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JBT AeroTech has teamed with InnovaTek and EnerFuel in the development of a fuel cell range extender for battery-powered airport ground support equipm...
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Hawaii was selected as one of several “Up and Coming” states to watch when it comes to fuel cell growth in United States, according to a n...
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Daimler is making some progress in the fuel cell vehicle market, partnering with the Linde Group to construct and install twenty hydrogen fueling stat...
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Plug Power Inc., a developer of fuel-cell systems, said it has been notified by Nasdaq that it has regained compliance with the exchange's minimum bid...
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Aldrich Materials Science, a strategic technology initiative of Sigma-Aldrich Corporation (NASDAQ: SIAL) today announced it has signed an agreement to...
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Daimler will outfit its hydrogen fleet in Germany with fuel cells produced in British Columbia, the company has announced. Germany Trade & Invest ...
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Mercedes has confirmed rumors that is has partnered with the The Linde Group that was its fuel supplier for the recently concluded World Drive, which ...
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It may not capture popular imagination like the race to the moon, but the global competition to develop vehicles that don't rely on gasoline is just a...
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Female design student Zhang Yuhan has come up with the ultimate toy to bring out the inner child in everyone, well, every male at least. It’s a ...
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Hydrogenics Corporation (Nasdaq:HYGS - News), a leading developer and manufacturer of hydrogen generation and fuel cell products, today reported first...
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Fuel cell producer Proton Power Systems increased its turnover 273 per cent in fiscal 2010 as the automotive market softened to the technology, but fa...
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- High-volume GDL fabrication costs reduced more than 50%
- Facilitates competitive positioning in fuel cell markets
VANCOUVER...
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Plug Power Inc. (Nasdaq:PLUGD - News), a leader in providing clean, reliable energy solutions, today announced that it has priced an underwrit...
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Audi developing a hybrid fuel cell drivetrain on a Q5-based prototype
Audi has brought the experimental Q5 Hybrid Fuel Cell (HFC) to ...
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With nearly every major auto maker promising to launch a battery-powered electric car of some kind in the next couple of years, it would be easy to pr...
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The technology developer SunFire is taking over staxera, a developer and manufacturer of SOFC high-temperature fuel cells sited in Dresden, from Webas...
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Plug Power Inc. (NASDAQ: PLUG), a leader in providing clean, reliable energy solutions, today announced that its Board of Directors, as author...
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Fuel-cell cars have been a tomorrow technology as long as I’ve been reporting on them, but it looks like 2015 will be the year they finally go c...
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InnovaTek in Richland will be using a Department of Energy award to develop a technology that would reduce pollution and fuel costs of the airport veh...
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The taste of the exhaust from a hydrogen fuel cell vehicle is familiar, like water from a hose.
The advantages of a fuel cell vehicle are even clea...
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An Arizona company has developed the means to covert any combustion engine into a hydrogen hybrid – creating the clean burning gas as you drive ...
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A new and improved version of the Riversimple hydrogen fuel cell urban car will mark a radical evolution from the ground-breaking technology demonstra...
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It is difficult to predict whether the hydrocarbon economy will be ousted by the cleaner hydrogen economy…or by something else. But one thing is...
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Plug Power, a fuel cell manufacturer, reported a drop in its net loss for the first quarter.
The Latham, New York, company (Nasdaq: PLU...
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Air Products' (NYSE:APD - News) hydrogen, West Coast pipeline system, and industry-leading fueling technology were integral parts of an historic event...
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Toyota and Honda don't like each other a whole lot, so it was interesting today to see the public-relations duel unfold over the opening of the new Sh...
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Hydrogenics Corporation (Nasdaq:HYGS - News) (TSX:HYG - News), a leading developer and manufacturer of hydrogen generation and fuel cell products, tod...
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Proton OnSite has been awarded a $1.7 million contract to develop and construct a system to produce hydrogen at an unspecified Hawaii Army post next y...
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There's no foolproof way to know the future for Ballard Power Systems (Nasdaq: BLDP ) or any other company. However, certain clues may help you see p...
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Air Products declared that it has made an agreement with Sorensen Gross Construction Services to construct a hydrogen fueling station in Flint. The st...
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Air Products (NYSE: APD), the leader in hydrogen fueling technology, today announced it has signed a contract with Sorensen Gross Construction Service...
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- Fuel cell system to be powered from renewable bio-gas
- System will provide heat in addition to clean electricity
Ballard Power Sy...
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A Valley man claims he has designed a way to help you save big bucks at the pump.
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The Texas Engineering Extensive Service in College Station, Texas, announced April 19 that its Emergency Services Training Institute is developing the...
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The Capital Region’s two congressmen are backing a bill to expand tax credits for vehicles powered by fuel cells—a plan that could boost a Latha...
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Just as the nation has celebrated the 41st annual Earth Day, Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated, the U.S.’ largest independent Coca-Cola bottle...
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South Windsor energy manufacturer UTC Power will provide fuel cells to the commercial real estate market throughout the United States, as part of an a...
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Researchers from the German Aerospace Center (DLR) Institute of Technical Thermodynamics have begun ground testing a new technology that, if successfu...
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Commercial sales of fuel cell vehicles will finally reach the one million milestone by 2020, according to a report from Pike Research.
The company ...
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Hydrogen is the most abundant element in the universe, and scientists have dreamed for years about turning it into a source of clean alternative fuel....
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On its way to develop alternative energy-sources for greener aviation, Airbus is also supporting basic research activities for electric aircraft conce...
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If the many upsides of hydrogen fuel-cell vehicles were more widely known, the nation’s conspiracy buffs would be busy indeed.
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Is the battery really the future of the auto industry?
In my opinion the key to US energy independence, as well as a vibrant US auto in...
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SAE International will host the first-ever A World In Motion® (AWIM) Fuel Cell Olympics on Thursday, April 14, during the SAE 2011 World Congress...
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Plug Power Inc. (Nasdaq:PLUG - News), a leader in providing clean, reliable energy solutions, today announces that WinCo Foods LLC will use 184 GenDri...
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Plug Power has built on its growth in sales from 2010 with a strong first quarter of 2011. New orders for its GenDrive® fuel cell unit in the fir...
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For research and development of SOFC or SOEC fuel cells, detailed knowledge about material properties as well as long-term behaviour and interaction o...
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GM registered the most cleantech patents in 2010, knocking Honda from the top of the list for the first time since 2002.
2010 was a record year for...
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ITM Power has received additional Carbon Trust grant funding of £91,956 towards the continued development of materials for application in automot...
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Hydrogen can be flowed like fuel, and dispensed at room temperature at normal atmospheric pressure
A breakthrough that makes hydrogen...
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Engineers at the Yale School of Engineering and Applied Science have created a new fuel cell catalyst system using nanowires made of a novel material ...
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It’s a tantalizing glimpse into the next generation of Hyundai cars. The striking saloon prototype made its debut at the Korean firm’s hom...
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Today ClearEdge Power has become the first fuel cell maker in history to be awarded the Korean Gas Safety Corporation’s (KGS) internationally re...
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Against the backdrop of the town's evolving Energy Park, Hempstead Supervisor Kate Murray joined with energy partners to fuel the first zero-emission,...
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Experts have long believed that, at least for the foreseeable future, the ideal early market for hydrogen fuel-cell cars is a small, self-contained pl...
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Hydrogenics Corporation, a leading developer and manufacturer of hydrogen generation and fuel cell products, today announced that the Company has rece...
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The escalation in demand for clean and green energy storage has motivated industrial and research communities to invest in and employ fuel cells for a...
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Deal significantly reduces Ballard's operating expenses; a further enabler on the Company's path to profitability
Ballard Power Systems...
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Mercedes-Benz has announced plans to build a hydrogen fuel cell plant in Burnaby, B.C., with the aim of developing its own line of cheaper and more ef...
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Linde North America will support the Mercedes-Benz F-CELL World Drive, commemorating the 125th anniversary of the invention of the automobile. The dri...
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Delphi Automotive’s Solid Oxide Fuel Cell (SOFC) Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) has been designated an Emerging Technology by the US Environmental P...
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Toyota Motor aims to slash the cost of hydrogen fuel cell technology before it starts selling its fuel cell sedan in 2015, a top executive said.
Th...
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So what's so great about this car in particular? The car, which was just unveiled in November, is an electric car that runs on hydroge...
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Zero emission bikes are now a step closer to becoming commercially available. This after global clean power giant Intelligent Energy and Suzuki announ...
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The Masdar Institute could become a large-scale laboratory for a scientist developing a car battery he says will last longer than any other, for a fra...
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The US Defence Logistics Agency (DLA) has ordered 18 fuel cell units from Nuvera Fuel Cells Inc for operation on forklifts at a depot in New Cumberlan...
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Kia Motor has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to help promote Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles (FCEV) with members of the Clean Energy Partnersh...
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While the county is ramping up for the electric car revolution, one of its industrialists has already moved on to hydrogen.www.hydrogen.energy.gov.
...
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Fuels cells developer Proton Power Systems plc said its CEO Christian Meyne has resigned to pursue his other business interests.
Current non-execut...
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With a fair share of the Middle East in turmoil at the moment, Iran's President Ahmadinejad found time to not only condemn the use of violence...
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As fuel cell technology works its way toward viable commercial application in automobiles, researchers at the Midland-based Oxazogen, Inc. are doing t...
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Kia Motor Corp. has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with members of the Clean Energy Partnership (CEP) to help promote Fuel Cell El...
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General Motors, whose Chevrolet Volt electric hybrid is now beginning to roll into Chevy dealerships across America, is also in involved in in...
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On Monday, the Energy Department proposed a fiscal 2012 budget that would increase financing for wind, solar, geothermal and battery technologies, but...
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The SOFCRoll uses double spiral geometry to replace the mechanical support of the fuel cell; this reduces the weight, and hence cost, of the c...
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An engineering firm’s breakthrough in hydrogen technology could potentially double the range of electric vehicles.
County Durham-based Inova ...
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Ballard Power Systems announced that it has entered into a contract for the supply of fuel cell power modules to power five zero-emission hy...
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Just because General Motors (GM) is touting its Chevrolet Volt electric car technology, it hasn't stopped pursuing other energy alternatives, from hyd...
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Kimberly-Clark, GENCO ATC, Plug Power, Air Products and the Aiken-Edgefield Economic Development Partnership Demonstrate Leadership in Alternative Ene...
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A quiet and emission-free tarmac will be possible. After three years of development at the German Aerospace Center (Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- u...
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Years after it was expected to be completed, a hydrogen fueling station at SFO might finally sputter into existence.
Later this month, San Francisc...
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There may be a global recession in full swing, but you wouldn’t know it if you looked at the fuel cell industry which continues to grow.
Its ...
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The first generation of electric vehicles had limited operating distance, poor acceleration and poor battery life;a new accumulation system - the ILHY...
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DETROIT - January 24, 2011: Mercedes-Benz announced at the 2011 Detroit Auto Show that they will send three B-Class Fuel Cell cars around the world to...
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Diesel could be replaced by alternative fuels as soon as 2050, according to a study for the European Commission.
The report by an expert group on f...
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All Nippon Airways said Friday it will soon introduce fuel cell electric vehicles to its fleet of passenger courtesy cars.
It said the initiative f...
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The Center for Transportation and the Environment (CTE) in Atlanta has been awarded $6.42 million from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) to man...
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Plug Power Inc. a leader in providing clean, reliable energy solutions announced the third purchase order it has received from Sysco Corporation for i...
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The dream of developing a mass-marketable hydrogen-powered vehicle has eluded automotive designers for decades. But the work of Vitalij Pecharsky, sen...
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Fuel cell hybrid vehicles are inevitable
2015 is shaping up to be the dawn of fuel cell vehicles. Around that time a number of automakers have anno...
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Storing electricity reliably, safely and cheaply has long been the holy grail of the alternative energy industry.
Vast amounts of energy – an...
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Japanese gas suppliers and oil companies will seek to build some 100 hydrogen supply stations at four major city areas to prepare for the launch of ma...
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Mercedes-Benz of Germany called on governments and utility companies across the world to help kick-start the use of fuel cells in cars by investing in...
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It’s been an impressive year for Chinese railways as the nation unveiled the world’s fastest train and planned rail links from Asia to Eur...
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A SHEFFIELD entrepreneur is looking for firms to take part in trials of hydrogen technology on their company vehicles.
Julian Mayston, from H2Cell ...
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Ballard Power Systems today announced a contract to supply three fuel cell power modules to Tuttotrasporti, the largest Brazilian integrator of hybrid...
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Source: Tom Moccia, TechnoBuffalo
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Adaptive Materials, an Ann Arbor, MI-based developer of solid oxide fuel cells for use by the military and in recreational vehicles, has been acquired...
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A prefectural government in Japan is seeking to become the special fuel-cell district of the country.
Yamanashi prefecture, within the main island ...
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A 1966 article in ACS’ Chemical & Engineering News described a General Motors press conference at which the automaker outlined research work...
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Hyundai Motor Company has completed development of its next- generation hydrogen fuel cell vehicle -- the Tucson ix Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle -- and ...
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India’s top industrialist Ratan Tata has funded a research project in the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) to use hydrogen from water...
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The automobile industry may be heading towards an era of electrification, but Japan has not given up on fuel cell technology.
According to a report...
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Low cost hydrogen fuel could be a step closer thanks to a discovery by scientists at Edinburgh University.
Researchers at the university have uncov...
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Hyundai Motor Co., Korea’s top carmaker, has completed the development of a new hydrogen fuel cell vehicle, advancing its entry into the green c...
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Ceramic Fuel Cells CFU who develop high efficiency and low emission electricity generation units for buildings, have announced that a BlueGen gas-to-e...
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The first new Mercedes-Benz F-CELL hydrogen-powered B-Class vehicles are now available to California residents, making emission-free driving a reality...
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Honda Motor Co. said expertise gained from designing autos that run on fuel cells helped it speed up development of a battery-powered Fit, after the c...
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There are many overlaps between battery electrics and hydrogen fuel-cell cars: both run on electric motors and use electronic controllers. It’s ...
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American Honda Motor Inc. spent $545,682 lobbying the federal government on automotive safety legislation, trade and other issues in the third quarter...
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Imagine making fuel for your vehicle by simply using water and the wind or sun, filling your tank and driving to your favorite weekend vacation spot b...
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Although Hawaii was the last state admitted into the Union, it plans to be the leading state for vehicles powered by hydrogen. The goal of the recentl...
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Swedish car maker Volvo is looking to power its next electric vehicle with a fuel cell, writes DAVE MOORE.
The GM Volt will soon become the first m...
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NISKAYUNA, NY, December 2, 2010 – The hybrid systems research team at GE Global Research, the company’s central technology development arm...
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Toyota Motor Corporation and Hino Motors, Ltd. have announced that they will provide a fuel-cell hybrid bus for a commercial bus route between central...
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General Motors (GM) hopes to slash the costs of its hydrogen fuel cells by 75 per cent as it targets a significant rise in alternative fuel vehicle sa...
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General Motors Co. is taking a big step toward making hydrogen-fueled vehicles a retail reality — at least on the Hawaiian Islands.
The Detroit-bas...
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Large ships are generally not very eco-friendly. Even though they transport several people at a time, they emit tons of emissions, given that they usu...
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South Korea aims to build 1.2 million electric, plug-in hybrid, and fuel-cell vehicles in the country by 2015 as part of efforts to reduce emissions.
...
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Statue Cruises, a subsidiary of Hornblower Cruises & Events., has signed an agreement with Derecktor Shipyards in Bridgeport, Conn., to complete t...
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Christopher Reitz, the top European car designer who headed the design team at Fiat - where he was responsible for the Fiat 500 - and then Alfa Romeo,...
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Those looking to avoid a hybrid or all-electric vehicle in favor of fuel cell technology can now place an order for Mercedes-Benz's new B-Class F-Cell...
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Russian researchers revealed that Rhodobacter sphaeroides bacteria can be a source of molecular hydrogen, an ecologically friendly fuel. Scientists st...
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The National Alternative Fuels Training Consortium at West Virginia University (WVU) has received a $1.15-million grant to develop the state’s s...
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An iQ EV is scheduled to go on sale in the USA in 2012, but already Toyota is looking at its potential in other markets, including Europe, Japan and C...
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Iranian researchers at Mazandaran University managed to introduce a low-cost method for producing hydrogen by propagating and stabilizing nanoparticle...
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The new Mercedes-Benz B-Class F-CELL has been heralded as the first fuel cell-powered electric car to be produced under series production conditions i...
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DEARBORN, Mich. — Delphi Automotive demonstrated its Solid Oxide Fuel Cell (SOFC) auxiliary power unit (APU) to the public for the first time during t...
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The Latham manufacturer, which has long struggled to find a niche for its hydrogen-powered fuel cells, appears to have found it in warehouses and dist...
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Diesel, a fuel once derided as being too loud and too dirty, could be the key to clean, quiet and more environmentally friendly energy.
"Diesel is ...
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Using a catch-and-release method of swapping out hydrogen atoms, scientists at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory and the University of Connecticut...
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In 2007, Honda CEO Takeo Fukui announced that Honda was not interested in plug-in hybrids because the emissions reductions would not be good enough, a...
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Greater Portland will become the northern end of an evolving "hydrogen highway" along the East Coast if a Connecticut company moves ahead with plans t...
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It's another first for Surrey as the city unveiled Canada's one and only municipal hydrogen fuelling station Thursday.
Mayor Dian...
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Plug Power Inc., a leader in providing clean, reliable energy solutions, today announced that it has developed a strategic arrangement with Somerset C...
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The newly developed AEROPAK hydrogen fuel cell power system recently announced by Horizon Energy Systems (HES) of Singapore helped set a new record fo...
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At the Paris Motor Show last month, Volvo announced that their C30 electric model was ready for delivery. But, the company is already adding a major n...
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Protonex Technology Corporation, ("Protonex" or "the Company"), a leading provider of advanced fuel cell power systems, today announces that it has na...
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Fuel cell hybrid buses are no longer a distant dream – because the Mercedes-Benz Citaro FuelCELL hybrid buses will enter service next year as pa...
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ISE, one of the companies responsible for the hydrogen bus pilot project underway in Whistler, filed for bankruptcy protection recently.
So far the...
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The head of Honda Motor Co said there could be plenty of demand for battery-powered electric cars, making the strongest endorsement yet of the technol...
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In conjunction with the deployment of FedEx Freight’s fuel cell lift truck fleet in Springfield, Missouri on Friday, October 29, U.S. Energy Sec...
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AFTER raising £20m to fund research and development, Newcastle-based plc Proton is set to commercialise its ground-breaking hydrogen fuel cell sy...
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A boat powered by a fuel cell system has made a trip from Stockholm to Öregrund in the north of the Stockholm archipelago. The trip took place Su...
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Toro Co., Bloomington, has been selected by Eden Prairie-based Alliant Techsystems Inc. to help design and build two fuel cell-powered utility vehicle...
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Designer Prithu Paul, in conjunction with Ankit Kumar, has created a futuristic sustainable tractor concept that utilizes body mounted nano-solar cell...
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Volvo Cars has started researching fuel cell technology to extend the range of electric vehicles (EVs). The OEM aims to have two prototype chassis bas...
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According to the researchers, zinc batteries could soon revolutionize electric vehicles. Researcher John Cooper is convinced that the common metal zin...
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General Motors' fuel-cell director thinks Hawaii is paradise -- but not the same reason as the rest of us. He thinks it could become the perfect basti...
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Energy Secretary Steven Chu has an on-off relationship to hydrogen. Under his watch, the Department of Energy has clearly favored electric battery ca...
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Hyundai announced plans to produce 2,000 units of fuel-cell car for lease in the global market between 2012 until 2014. Approximately 400 units of whi...
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Four next-generation fuel cell-powered hybrid-electric transit buses were introduced today in Hartford, joining an earlier generation bus that began s...
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WALLINGFORD -- Proton Energy Systems and SunHydro are set to open the first publicly owned hydrogen fueling station in the state Friday at 10 a.m., th...
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The media hype surrounding electric cars has led some commentators to dismiss hydrogen fuel cell vehicles as the forgotten child of green transport, b...
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A smart diesel reformer and a tolerant fuel cell are the core components of a new type of electric power supply unit. Environmentally friendly and fle...
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LATHAM, N.Y., Oct. 12, 2010 -- Plug Power Inc., a leader in providing clean, reliable energy solutions, today announced it is deploying a fleet of 86 ...
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Tax credits, rebate checks, personalized home visits, government giveaways — even customer service calls from top corporate executives.
The first ...
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MONTGOMERY, IND. - A southern Indiana company turns to clean technol...
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Every year the organizers of the Fuel Cell Seminar & Exposition (FCS&E) seek to celebrate advances in fuel cell innovation. This year the Fuel...
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Mercedes-Benz' investment of about 2 billion euros ($2.79 billion U.S. at the current exchange rate) into fuel-cell technology over the past 15 years ...
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Southern California Based Quallion Showcases Lithium Ion Battery Technology that Improves Panda's Safety and Performance
SAN JOSE, Calif. , Oct. ...
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Protean Moves Aggressively to Create New Industry Standard for Electric Drive Systems
TROY, Mich., Oct. 6 -- Auto industry senior executive Bob P...
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Three British companies have joined forces to develop a game-changing venture in clean
power generation. Energy pioneers Powerfuel Power Ltd, B9 Coal...
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The engineers at Opel have just received the F-Cell award in bronze for developing an innovative testing system for 700-bar hydrogen filling stations....
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It might not be as fast as a speeding bullet, but for an electric car, Ohio State's Buckeye Bullet might be the closest alternative.
The Buckeye Bu...
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The Hawaiian island of Oahu is far ahead of the rest of the country when it comes to ushering in a new era for climate-friendly transportation and ene...
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Engineering researchers from Tufts University, the University of Wisconsin-Madison and Harvard University have demonstrated the low-temperature effica...
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The streets of Seoul will become the test bed for the U.S. auto giant’s new EV
Korea is set to become the main test bed for General MotorR...
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Seminar for Industry Leaders Will Show Electric Vehicles Freed from Range Limitations
Leo Motors, Inc. will host a seminar to demonstrate the succe...
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An electric vehicle manufacturer is to extend trials of fuel cell technology that could double its vehicle range from vans to trucks.
In February, ...
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Tesla may not be selling very many cars of its own these days, and after $100,000 Tesla Roadster goes out of production due to a factory upgrade in 20...
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Source: Bruce Mulliken, Green Energy News
It’s difficult to predict the future, but it’s easy to look back in time.
Powerful but ine...
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LIVERMORE, CA — A Montana company has found a low-cost, environmentally safe solution to power electric vehicles for generations to come, thanks to a ...
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LATHAM, N.Y., Sep 9, 2010 -- Plug Power Inc. a leader in providing clean, reliable energy solutions, highlights activities of its senior management t...
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Silicon Valley may be an epicenter of the nascent electric car industry, but don’t expect the battery revolution to mimic the computer revolutio...
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Within a month, entrepreneurs Chris McWhinney and Dave Erbaugh plan to open Ohio’s first hydrogen-based gas station at Dull’s Family Farm ...
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MONTVALE, N.J., Sept. 1 -- As the Official Vehicle of the US Open, Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) announces today that it is a driving force behind t...
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Crown Equipment Corporation, one of the world's leading forklift manufacturers, has qualified 20 of its electric forklift models to operate with vario...
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For the past decade or so, numerous automakers have been researching the use of hydrogen fuel for next-generation automobiles. Until the recent announ...
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Hyundai has made a surprise announcement on plans to sell hydrogen fuel cell cars beginning in 2012 - three years before Toyota, Honda, and the rest o...
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WALLINGFORD, Conn., Aug 26, 2010 -- SunHydro today announced an agreement with Toyota Motor Sales, USA, Inc. (TMS) to place ten (10) Toyota Advanced F...
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Zeroshift’s multi-speed transmission concept changes gear without interrupting the torque, allowing EVs ...
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NEW HOLLAND, PA, Aug 24, 2010 -- An increasing demand for reduced emissions and energy independence has fueled the need for new technology and the use...
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* Ford is using two proprietary wireless monitoring methods to improve lithium-ion battery capability and durability by collecting real-time performan...
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General Motors' public offering filing gives a bit of insight into its electric car plans.
In its filing, the Detroit automaker says it plans to "i...
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Company plans to have new battery on the market in five years
There is much promise in the evolving world of battery technologies for many of the d...
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With the Chevrolet Volt, Nissan Leaf and other battery powered vehicles getting so much attention lately, it is easy to forget about that other type o...
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Source: Pete Szilagy, Austin American-Statesman
If by slim chance you were on Barton Springs Road on an August morning 12 years ago, you might rem...
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The Chevy Volt is a brilliant solution that allows mainstream drivers the opportunity to execute the majority of their driving using electricity as fu...
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A team from the Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology (Empa) compiled a detailed lifecycle inventory of a Li-ion battery and...
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Vision Industries Corp. is a provider of hydrogen fuel cell/plug-in electric powered vehicles and turnkey hydrogen fueling systems. The Company’...
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Heliocentris Fuel Cells AG, a leading specialist in clean energy storage solutions, is developing in collaboration with FAUN Umwelttechnik GmbH & ...
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Plug Power Inc., a leader in providing clean, reliable energy solutions, today reported its financial results for the second quarter of 2010.
Durin...
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The quest for alternative fuel sources that are cleaner, cheaper, and more abundant than traditional fossil fuels is underway around the world. Resear...
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The sound of squeaking plastic parts is a minor irritant as the black cab surges into a sharp corner, its body leaning heavily.
Norma...
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Arvind Varma, from left, Purdue University's R. Games Slayter Distinguished Professor of Chemical Engineering, postdoctoral researcher Hyun Tae Hwang ...
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OSHKOSH, Wis. — An electric airliner?
Imagine a hyper-efficient aircraft as large as a Boeing 737, alth...
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It might go down as the shortest joyride in history.
President Obama got behind the wheel of a black Chevrolet Volt, GM's new elect...
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A company in the US has been granted a patent for a new technology which uses capacitors to augment the performance of hybrid car batteries.
AFS Tr...
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British officials say a plan to grant up to 5,000 pounds ($7,800) to people who want to buy an electric car has survived sweeping government spending ...
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Ford anticipates that electrified vehicles—hybrids (HEV), plug-in hybrids (PHEV), and battery-electric vehicles (BEV)—will represent 2-5% of its globa...
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DETROIT--The long warranty--eight years or 100,000 miles--on the Chevrolet Volt battery got the headline last week. But the battery's liquid h...
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By the time he worked his way up from fledgling engineer to CEO at Boeing, Alan Mulally had revolutionized the design of commercial aircraft. As Ford ...
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Acta S.p.A., the Italian clean energy products company, has revelaed that it has signed an exclusive supply agreement with one of Italy’s leadin...
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In its third review of the FreedomCAR and Fuel Partnership (FC&FP) research initiative, the National Research Council (NRC) of the National Academ...
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The Norwegian government is working with the European Commission (EC) to test the potential for hydrogen vehicles in Scandinavia. The EC’s Europ...
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Honda is to develop a plug-in hybrid vehicle for the US market by 2012, the company's CEO Takanobu Ito announced July 20, although he insisted that th...
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A cell phone battery could fully charge in 10 minutes rather than two to five hours using technology developed by Pacific Northwest National Laborator...
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Leo Motors, Inc. presented visitors at the EV Korea 2010 Expo with EV vehicles capable of pulling substantial weight at high speeds, and equipped with...
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Later this year, and through the next few years, a number of plug-in vehicles will finally be offered for sale. For many this means that the battery-p...
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July 15, 2010 -- As part of its ongoing commitment to conservation, U.S. Foodservice-San Francisco purchased 40 methanol fuel cells to power pallet ja...
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* Ford selected Compact Power, Inc. (CPI), a wholly owned subsidiary of LG Chem, as the supplier of lithium-ion battery packs for the 2011 Ford Focus ...
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It will bring 17 fuel cell vehicles from Daimler and FIAT to Oslo and establish a hydrogen refuelling station in the city built by H2 Logic.
The pr...
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UTC Power has been responsible for fuel cell development for businesses, government agencies and transit authorities in the past 50 years. The Connect...
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The Phantom Eye is neither the latest villain from a Star Wars sequel, nor a low-budget horror flick. In fact, it is Boeing’s most recent advanc...
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Plug Power Inc., a leader in providing clean, reliable energy solutions, today announces that its GenDrive(TM) fuel cell units are currently powering ...
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A hydrogen fuel cell-powered aircraft developed by the ENFICA-FC project has completed a number of successful test flights out of Reggio Emilia airpor...
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A new report by the National Research Council has urged the FreedomCar and Fuel Partnership – a research collaboration among the US Department o...
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Source: David Booth, National Post
It's all in the numbers. Whether the source is gasoline, a newfangled hydrogen fuel cell or lithi...
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Last year, Toyota re-committed to producing a hydrogen fuel cell car by 2015 and it looks like they’re keeping their promise, and making it chea...
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For those who’ve been following alternative and renewable energy sources for a while, the hydrogen car may seem like one of those great ideas th...
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University of Chicago (Chicago, IL) researchers have developed aligned carbon nanotubes with electro-catalytic activity for oxygen reduction reaction ...
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LATHAM, N.Y., June 22, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Plug Power Inc. (Nasdaq:PLUG - News), a leader in providing clean, reliable energy solutions, today an...
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FuelCell Energy prices stock sale at $1.25 per share; company to raise $30 million
FuelCell Energy Inc (FCEL.O) said its offering of 24 million s...
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