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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 VOLLER ENERGY GROUP PLC Voller Collaborates with the University of Cambridge to Develop a Diesel, Bio-diesel, Kerosene and JP-8 Fuel Reformer Voller Energy Group PLC, the leading developer of fuel cells systems, is pleased to announce that it is collaborating with the University of Cambridge, UK, to develop a diesel, bio-diesel, kerosene or JP-8 fuel reformer. As part of its continuing development of reformer technologies Voller is pleased to announce that it has funded a research program...
Read More The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) will provide up to $1.5 million over two years (fiscal years 2007-2008) for three new hydrogen and fuel cell analysis projects. Two projects will examine the environmental effects of hydrogen use in transportation and stationary applications, focusing on the impacts of various hydrogen production pathways and use on the oxidative capacity of the atmosphere, long-term stability of the ozone layer, and climatic changes. These projects, subject to negotiations...
Read More Chevrolet Unveils First of Fuel-Cell SUVs that will be Tested by Real Drivers in New York this Winter, Saturn Shows Manhattan its Award-Winning Aura NEW YORK - September 24, 2007: Visitors to Manhattan's ECOFEST 2007 will witness the first of a fleet of fuel-cell Chevrolet SUVs that will soon be driving across metropolitan New York, fueled by hydrogen and emitting nothing more than water vapor. Real drivers will participate in the world’s biggest fuel-cell test, involving more...
Read More A regional group promoting cleaner transportation has landed federal funding. The Northeast Advanced Vehicle Consortium (NAVC) reports it has signed contracts with the Federal Transit Administration, as part of the National Fuel Cell Bus Program, for six new projects. NAVC landed more than $54 million in total project funding, with $26.9 million in FTA funding as part of the National Fuel Cell Bus Program. The new projects under contract with NAVC are: UTC Power, South Windsor, Conn....
Read More NanoLogix Inc. Announces Historical First in Energy Generation With Bioreactor-Produced Hydrogen at Welch's September 17, 2007: 09:45 AM EST HUBBARD, Ohio, Sept. 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- NanoLogix, Inc. , a nano-biotechnology company, announced it has achieved a historical event with the first onsite generation of electricity using hydrogen gas produced from its bioreactor prototype facility at Welch Foods Inc., a Cooperative in Pennsylvania. A 5.5 kW generator converted to run...
Read More H-Tech Inc. recently signed a distribution agreement with H2Scan Corporation for the inclusion of their hydrogen sensor products to H-Tech's gas detection product line. The models currently available include the HY-ALERTA 500: Portable Hand Held Hydrogen Leak Detector, HY-ALERTA 600: Fixed Area Hydrogen Monitor & HY-OPTIMA 700: In-line Process Hydrogen Monitor. For more information or to view their complete product...
Read More Brunnthal, Germany, August 24, 2007 – EFOY fuel cells by SFC Smart Fuel Cell AG mark another milestone in their successful sales history: on the occasion of Caravan Salon Duesseldorf, Europe’s most important caravanning fair, the leading fuel cell producer introduces the newest member of the EFOY family, EFOY 900. With an energy capacity of 900 watt hours per day this new fuel cell is positioned between EFOY 600 and EFOY 1200 to provide off-grid power to small and medium-sized...
Read More Brunnthal, Germany -SFC Smart Fuel Cell AG, the leading global manufacturer of methanol fuel cell systems for mobile and remote energy supply and Webasto AG, Stockdorf, one of the leading suppliers to the automotive and leisure vehicle industry, plan on a long-term cooperation for the equipping of leisure vehicles. It is intended that in the future SFC will supply EFOY fuel cells via Webasto, manufactured in series, for the equipping of leisure vehicles. Additionally, the cooperation,...
Read More Connecticut Clean Energy Fund, FuelCell Energy, University of Connecticut and U.S. Department of Defense join forces to implement demonstration Rocky Hill, Conn., September 6, 2007 – The Connecticut Clean Energy Fund (CCEF), FuelCell Energy (FCE), and the University of Connecticut today hosted a luncheon at the Connecticut Global Fuel Cell Center (CGFCC) to celebrate the successful demonstration of an innovative, distributed generation hydrogen production technology that holds great...
Read More The answer to soaring gas prices and global warming was as plain as the odorless, colorless gas powering the bright-blue minivan at the Illinois Institute of Technology. General Motors, at the request of U.S. Rep. Dan Lipinski, D-Western Springs, picked the South Side campus to showcase its HydroGen3 vehicle -- a concept car that runs on hydrogen fuel cells. The minivan is a prototype for the company's next wave of vehicles that run on alternative fuels, expected to arrive at a showroom...
Read More 4th September 2007 — Air Products today announced it has signed a co-operation agreement with HyGear B.V., a Dutch company based in Arnhem. This agreement includes the sales and marketing of HyGear's mini Steam Methane Reforming technology (5-10 Nm3/h) into various application areas including hydrogen fuelling stations. Large scale steam methane reforming (SMR) of natural gas is the most common method of producing commercial bulk hydrogen in use today. HyGear's hydrogen...
Read More UTC will get the first 100-kilowatt solid oxide fuel cell for a demonstration project, officials announced at a press conference in the Alternative Energy Lab at the SimCenter on the campus of UTC on Wednesday. Congressman Zach Wamp was joined by Dr. K.R. Sridhar of Bloom Energy Corporation and David Rayburn of Modine Manufacturing Company in the announcement. The congressman said he asked for and received a $3.5 million appropriation in a House-passed defense bill that, if it becomes law,...
Read More Ford set a silent speed record in the form of a 333kmh run in a fuel cell car at Bonneville last week, writes Dave Moore.   The Ford Fusion Hydrogen 999, which reached the heady speed of 207.279 mph, or 333.58321kmh to be exact, is the world's first production-based hydrogen fuel cell race car.
The 999 – named in homage to Henry Ford's famous race car of a century ago – is seen as another step on the road toward the commercially viable hydrogen fuel cell vehicle....
Read More An Ohio University researcher has figured out how to produce hydrogen fuel inexpensively. Now she and the university have signed an agreement to license her technology to a corporation that will take it to the marketplace. The company, American Hydrogen Corp., also has set up offices in Athens at the Ohio University Innovation Center. The license agreement grants American Hydrogen, a wholly owned subsidiary of Houston, Texas-based American Security Resources Corp. (OTCBB: ARSC), exclusive...
Read More  While solar power has become the poster child of alternative energy for many a tech company (not to mention hydroelectric and others), Fujitsu has adopted a different technology for powering its Sunnyvale, Calif. facility: hydrogen.
Last Friday, Fujitsu became the first high-tech company in California to boast its own hydrogen power plant that, according to the company, provides clean, efficient power for the campus data center and other operations. The fuel cell will generate 200 kilowatts...
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Bookish scientist Amory Lovins may seem more at home in a classroom than a boardroom, but for 25 years, the think tank he established, Rocky Mountain Institute, has been working to make corporations greener, trying to convince the marketplace that energy efficiency is good economics; that saving the planet can also save money. At its quarter-century, the think tank (or as its staffers like to call it, the “think-and-do tank”) is getting some high praise. As a crowd gathered...
Read More Fuel-cell buses promised for 2010 Olympics
Jonathan Woodward, CanWest News Service; Vancouver Sun
Published: Saturday, August 04, 2007
VANCOUVER -- Whistler will become home to the world's largest fleet of hydrogen fuel-cell buses by the 2010 Olympic Games in a five-year, $89-million project announced Friday by the B.C. government.
Leaving only water in their wake, 20 otherwise emission-free buses will make up the bulk of the Whistler bus system in a project that will provide a northern...
Read More AeroVironment's Puma Small UAS Achieves Record Flight of Nearly Five Hours Using Fuel Cell Battery Hybrid System MONROVIA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 27, 2007--AeroVironment (AV) NASDAQ:AVAV), a leader in unmanned aircraft systems and efficient electric energy systems, today announced that it successfully flew its Puma small unmanned aircraft for nearly five hours while it was powered by an onboard fuel cell battery hybrid energy storage system. This successful demonstration marked...
Read More U.S. Department of Energys Industrial Technology Program Featured at 2007 American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE) Event The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Industrial Technology Program (ITP) is featured at the 2007 ACEEE’s Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Industry. The Summer Study’s presentations and discussions relate to the theme, Improving Industrial Competitiveness: Adapting to Volatile Energy Markets, Globalization, and Environmental...
Read More COLUMBUS, OH -- 07/23/07 -- A new, state-of-the-art fuel cell technology is putting Ohio on the map as a world leader in the development of alternative energy technology according to the Ohio Business Development Coalition (OBDC), the nonprofit organization that markets the state for capital investment. With help from the state's next-generation research and development programs, a Cleveland, Ohio-based company has just announced a breakthrough technology that turns agricultural...
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