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VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, Nov 07, 2007 (MARKET WIRE via COMTEX News Network) -- All Amounts in U.S. Dollars, Unless Otherwise Noted - Ballard Power Systems (TSX: BLD)(NASDAQ: BLDP) today announced that it has agreed to sell the company's automotive fuel cell assets to Daimler AG and Ford Motor Company. Payment for these assets will consist of all 34.3 million Ballard shares held by Daimler and Ford. These shares will then be cancelled. Ballard expects to record an estimated gain... Read More After more than a decade of research and development, a hydrogen sensor invented by researchers at Sandia National Laboratories is soon to find its way into petroleum refining, hydrogen production, chemical industries, chlorine production, nuclear waste monitoring and fuel cells. The sensor, named by Sandia the Wide-Range Hydrogen Sensor, followed an unusual technology transfer path that in 2006 won it the coveted Federal Laboratory Consortium (FLC) Award for Excellence in Technology... Read More
Thermal energy from ultra-clean power plant will heat new 400,000 square foot temperature and humidity-controlled storage facility DANBURY, Conn. – Nov. 5, 2007 -- FuelCell Energy, Inc. (NasdaqNM:FCEL), a leading manufacturer of ultra-clean power plants using a variety of fuels for commercial, industrial and utility customers, today announced that M&L Commodities, operating as Inland Cold Storage – Stockton, purchased a 600 kilowatt (kW) power plant to provide electricity to... Read More VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, Nov 04, 2007 (MARKET WIRE via COMTEX News Network) -- Ballard Power Systems (TSX: BLD)(NASDAQ: BLDP) confirms that it has been reviewing strategic alternatives with regard to its automotive fuel cell assets due to the lengthy projected timeline to commercialization and high cost of development. Ballard is currently in negotiations with Daimler AG and Ford Motor Company with regard to one of the options under consideration.There can be no assurance that the negotiations... Read More - Small unmanned hydrogen fuel cell aircraft flies 78 miles, exceeding previous micro-UAV distance record by 50%
- Upcoming flight expected to set a new flight endurance world-record of 16 hours for small UAVs
- Horizon to incorporate Millennium Cell Hydrogen on Demand® in future UAV systems
November 1, 2007, Horizon Fuel Cell Technologies of Singapore announced today that a new hydrogen fuel cell propulsion system it designed enabled a small unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) flight... Read More New “Green Building,” Biomass and Solar Facilities to Transform how NREL Uses Power GOLDEN, CO– U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Samuel W. Bodman today participated in a groundbreaking ceremony for a highly efficient and “green” Research Support Facility, and announced two major renewable power projects at the Department’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL). These projects further President Bush’s to increase the use of clean,... Read More Evaluation and demonstration program underscores commitment to explore new energy sources SELFRIDGE ANGB, Mich., Oct. 30 PRNewswire -- Officials from the U.S. Army's Tank and Automotive Research, Development and Engineering Center (TARDEC) and executives from Chevron Technology Ventures (CTV) and Hyundai-Kia America Technical Center today dedicated a state-of-the-art hydrogen energy station evaluation and demonstration program at the Selfridge Air National Guard (SANG) Base in Michigan. This... Read More General Motors is investing in fuel cells, but major obstacles suggest that other alternative-energy technologies have a better chance of success By: Jim Henry General Motors (GM) says it is determined to force fuel-cell vehicles past the chicken-or-the-egg stage, where they have been stuck for decades, with a goal of a small but commercially viable fuel-cell fleet by around 2015. Fuel cells run on hydrogen, producing electricity to run an electric motor. The only emission is pure water.... Read More Source: Green Car CongressPublished: 24 October 2007Researchers at the University of Houston have developed a platinum-based catalyst for the cathode side of polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs) that is at least four-times and up to six-times more efficient than existing catalysts. The catalyst material consists of nanoparticles with a platinum-rich shell and a core made of an alloy of copper, cobalt, and platinum. This catalyst demonstrates the highest activity yet observed... Read More Congratulations 2007 Fuel Cell Seminar & Exposition Award Winners! Mr. John Trocciola and Dr. Subhash Singhal Recieve the 2007 Fuel Cell Seminar & Exposition Award The Fuel Cell Seminar & Exposition would like to congratulate Mr. John Trocciola and Dr. Subhash Singhal as the winners of the 2007 Fuel Cell Seminar & Exposition Award. This award is given annually to those who have achieved outstanding leadership and innovation in the promotion of the overall advancement of fuel... Read More MTI Micro Signs representative agreement in KoreaIn anticipation of the expansion of its business relationships in Korea, MTI MicroFuel Cells Inc. (MTI Micro), developer of the award-winning Mobion® micro fuel cell technology for handheld electronic devices and a subsidiary of Mechanical Technology Incorporated (MTI) (NASDAQ: MKTY), announced the addition of Daehong Technew Corporation (Daehong) as a new representative. Daehong will work as part of MTI Micro´s business development... Read More
VIASPACE Inc. (OTCBB: VSPC), a company dedicated to commercializing proven technologies from NASA and the US Department of Defense, announced today that its VIASPACE Energy Division, including subsidiary Direct Methanol Fuel Cell Corporation (DMFCC), are exhibitors at FC Seminar 2007, being held October 15-17, 2007 at the convention center in San Antonio, TX. Dr. Carl Kukkonen, CEO of both VIASPACE and DMFCC, said, "We are demonstrating our new VIASENSOR HS-1000 Relative Humidity... Read More EATONTOWN, N.J. and SINGAPORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 19, 2007--Millennium Cell Inc. (NASDAQ:MCEL) and Horizon Fuel Cell Technologies Pte. Ltd announced today that the two companies have signed a Letter of Intent ("LOI") to jointly develop and sell products on a global basis. The companies have also entered into a definitive agreement which will result in the exchange of their respective equity valued at $5 million. Under the LOI, each company will receive preferred product pricing,... Read More
SBIR Supports Hybrid Ceramic-Metal SOFC Heat Exchanger Development WESTWOOD, MA, October 11, 2007 Acumentrics Corporation has received Phase II funding from the US Department of Energy (DOE) to develop optimized manufacturing techniques and to build pre-commercial prototypes of a hybrid ceramic-metallic heat exchanger for solid oxide fuel cells (SOFCs).
The new two-year Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) funding follows Phase I design and testing work done by Acumentrics that... Read More Voller Energy, a green technology company focused on alternative energy supply, with the aim of a lower carbon economy has collaborated with the world renowned yacht designer Ken Freivokh. The 55 foot concept cruising yacht design drawings are a global first for a yacht designed to be completely powered by fuel cell technology. Voller Energy’s Emerald Fuel Cell System is predicted to revolutionise power supply and design in the marine industry by providing clean, safe and reliable... Read More New research from Frost & Sullivan; Innovations in Hydrogen Production & Storage Technologies, finds that signnificant developmnets have taken place in hydrogen and storage technologies. Exciting innovations take place in hydrogen production and storage technologies as countries across the world realize the need to identify alternate and self-sustaining sources of energy. This need is caused by spiraling oil and gas prices, along with mounting concerns about greenhouse... Read More Forms Advisory Board to Accelerate Hydrogen Battery Commercialization Retains Collins Stewart as Financial Advisor Re-Affirms Commitment to Maintain NASDAQ Market Listing EATONTOWN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Millennium Cell Inc. (NASDAQ:MCEL) announced today that it has undertaken a number of key initiatives to position the Company for future growth. The Board of Directors has established an advisory board for the purpose of promoting the widespread... Read More FORT LAUDERDALE, FL - October 3, 2007 - Ener1, Inc. (OTCBB: ENEI) today announced that its EnerFuel subsidiary will exhibit EnerOptix, a new fuel-cell-powered remote surveillance camera, at the 2007 Fuel Cell Seminar and Exposition in San Antonio Texas October 15-19, 2007. A limited number of the recently completed beta version of the product will be available for sale in late October. The four-camera system streams digital photos to a secure online web server, allowing consumers to view... Read More DOE Bioenergy Research Center Investment Tops $400 Million WASHINGTON, DC—The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced it has invested nearly $30 million in end-of-fiscal-year (2007) funds to accelerate the start-up of its three new Bioenergy Research Centers, bringing total DOE Bioenergy Research Center investment to over $400 million. The three DOE Bioenergy Research Centers—located in Oak Ridge, Tennessee; Madison, Wisconsin; and near Berkeley, California—selected... Read More ARGONNE, Ill. (Oct. 2, 2007) – The Center for Nanoscale Materials (CNM) at the Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory, one of the premier nanoscience research facilities in the world, has been declared fully operational. The Department of Energy issued the CD-4b resolution approving the start of full operations on October 1, marking the completion of the process of supplying and furnishing Argonne's newest user facility. “The CNM building opened... Read More How do you conveniently measure something that not only is 14 times lighter than air but also invisible? That’s just one of the tasks National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Weights and Measures Division staff have taken on to prepare the nation for the hydrogen economy. Under an interagency agreement signed last month, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) asked NIST to intensify efforts to develop the standards, test procedures and test methods needed to buy and sell... Read More |