(gigaom.com) -- Following on Verizon’s announcement a few weeks ago that it plans to spend $100 million on clean power — both solar panels and fuel cells — for its operations, the telecom giant announced on Tuesday that it plans to buy fuel cells from Silicon Valley’s Bloom Energy to power some of facilities in Californi... read more
Beijing, China - Ballard Power Systems (NASDAQ: BLDP)(TSX: BLD) has announced the signing of a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with its partner Azure Hydrogen Corporation of Beijing, China (Azure), extending the scope of their collaboration to include fuel cell buses. The MOU with Azure envisions Ballard providing a manufact... read more
If someday you find yourself filling up the car at a hydrogen gas station, it may be partly due to technology developed in Bucks County with venture capital provided by the state.Scientists with the Northampton firm Power+Energy are gearing up to release their latest product, a hydrogen elimination mass spectrometer, which could be used to ensure t... read more
The clean energy products company Acta SpA has signed a letter of intent with the EcoIsland Partnership in the UK, which aims to make the Isle of Wight the first sustainable region in Britain. Acta will provide a domestic renewable energy storage solution, to produce and store hydrogen for use in a fuel cell system in a house.EcoIsland intends to m... read more
The ready-to-scale production plant opens just 12 months after Suzuki
Motor Corporation and UK-based technology company Intelligent Energy
joined forces to create ‘SMILE FC’ with the goal of developing and
manufacturing air-c... read more
United Natural Foods (UNFI) is the largest wholesale distributor of natural, organic and specialty foods and related products in the United States. In addition to 28 distribution centers in the U.S. and Canada, UNFI provides value-added services to its customers, including marketing and promotional materials, merchandising, category management and ... read more
Aberdeen city council has been awarded £120,000 funding to install at least six electric vehicle charging points across the cityElectric vehicle charging points are to be installed across Aberdeen after the city council was awarded £120,000 of grant funding from Transport Scotland.The council announced today (February 6) that at least six... read more
McPhy Energy, a leading developer and manufacturer of solid state hydrogen storage, today announced that the company has acquired PIEL, an Italian pioneer in hydrogen generators based on electrolysis of water. The acquisition of PIEL (a division of the ILT Technology Group, near Pisa, Italy), is an important milestone for McPhy Energy in the d... read more
Hyundai ix35 Fuel Cell Receives Prestigious Innovation AwardHydrogen-powered Hyundai ix35 Fuel Cell wins FuturAuto 2013 awardAnnual award honours technological innovation in automotive industry Winner selected by Belgian Automotive Press Union (UJBA)The zero-emission Hyundai ix35 Fuel Cell has been awarded the prestigious FuturAuto accolade at... read more
PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–WATT Fuel Cell Corp., a developer and manufacturer of solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) systems, announces the establishment of a strategic licensing and supply agreement with Parker Hannifin Corporation (NYSE: PH), the global leader in motion and control technologies. The agreement, established thro... read more
ClearEdge Power
of Hillsboro, Oregon, a manufacturer of proton exchange membrane (PEM)
fuel cells, is acquiring fuel cell industry veteran UTC Power. UTC
Power is a maker of large-scale phosphoric acid fuel cells (PAFCs),
although the firm also has experience with PEM, alkaline fuel cells
(AFCs), solid oxide fuel cells (SO... read more
HARTFORD — A largely unused industrial site in Bridgeport is being prepared for construction of the largest fuel cell power plant in North America, giving a possible boost to the alternative fuel and economic development in Connecticut's largest city.Connecticut has long boasted of its relationship with fuel cells, at times subsidizing its us... read more
FARMINGTON, Ark. and LOWELL, Ark. – Alternative Hydrogen Solutions, the exclusive seller of Highline Technical Innovations’ (HLNT:OTC) Hy-Impact line of intelligent hydrogen systems, announced today that USA Metal Recycling has placed an order to outfit its long haul over the road sleeper tractors used to haul scrap metal with the ... read more
Hydrogen Fuel Plan Still Tilts Toward Huge CorporationsSix months after pulling back about $12 million worth of grants to help build refueling stations for the hydrogen fuel cell cars due to debut by 2017, the California Energy Commission is ready to take applications for new grants.The problem: Revised rules issued by the commission appear at firs... read more
PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WATT Fuel Cell Corp., a designer and developer of solid oxide fuel cell
(SOFC) systems, announces the award of a six-month $100,000 grant from
the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA).
The funding will be used to asses the energy savings as... read more
