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Fuel cell manufacturer Blue World Technologies sets sail for the maritime market
The shipping industry accounts for around three per cent of global greenhouse gas emissions annually. With the development of a fuel cell-based APU system running on methanol, Blue World Technologies wants to accelerate the green transition of the maritime market. The Danish fuel cell manufacturer Blue World Technologies extends its activities in shipping. With a methanol fuel cell-powered ...
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Nrel teams with industry to validate methanol fuel cell technology
The U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) is collaborating with Oorja Protonics of Fremont, Calif., on a two-year project to deploy and demonstrate methanol fuel cells for power pallet jacks, a kind of forklift, in four commercial wholesale distribution centers. The total cost of the project is just over $2 million; NREL will contribute $900,000 to fund ...
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Breakthrough Energy Ventures backs Blue World Technologies by joining its €37 million series-B
With high-efficient methanol fuel cells, Blue World Technologies paves the way for making renewable e-fuels competitive. Today Blue World Technologies announced that the Bill Gates-founded Breakthrough Energy Ventures (BEV) enters as an investor in Blue World Technologies alongside Vaekstfonden (The Sovereign Investment Fund of Denmark), DEUTZ AG, and existing investors who invested back in ...
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EU project prototypes methanol fuel cell for ships
After nearly one and a half years of research and development, the EU-funded METHAPU (‘Validation of renewable methanol based auxiliary power systems for commercial vessels’) project is about to start trials on a prototype of a methanol-based solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) unit. The protoype will be tried and tested for performance and emissions under real-life conditions onboard a car transport ...
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Ballard and Anglo American Platinum Developing Fuel Cell Home Generator For African Market
Anglo American Platinum investing in development of clean power generator to enable electrification of rural communities VANCOUVER, Nov. 8, 2012/PRNewswire/ - Ballard Power Systems (NASDAQ: BLDP)(TSX: BLD) has announced successful completion of the first phase of work, and significant progress on the second phase, with Anglo American Platinum Limited (Anglo American Platinum; ...
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NREL Announces Round Two Selections for the DOE Small Business Vouchers Pilot
The Energy Department's (DOE) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) will help 12 companies advance their technologies under the second round of DOE's Small Business Vouchers (SBV) pilot. "The Small Business Vouchers Pilot focuses on attracting small and mid-size businesses that can leverage the world-class capabilities of the national laboratories and bring their clean energy technologies ...
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Nokia Siemens Networks, Ballard Power Systems develop fuel cell backup power for mobile networks
Designed to support mobile networks during and after commercial grid outages Passed NTT DOCOMO evaluation tests and Japan statutory approval for power supply VANCOUVER, Nov. 19, 2012/PRNewswire/ - Nokia Siemens Networks is working with Ballard Power Systems, Inc. to develop mobile networks that can continue to operate during power blackouts. Japanese operator NTT DOCOMO has evaluated the ...
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Ballard Launches Next-Generation Fuel Cell System Addressing Telecom Backup Power Needs
Ballard Power Systems (NASDAQ: BLDP)(TSX: BLD) has announced the launch of the next-generation ElectraGen™-ME backup power system for use in the telecom market. The product is fuelled by methanol and features a number of enhancements that further improve reliability, durability as well as ease of maintenance and servicing, all important benefits for the growing number of telecom operators ...
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Global Electric Vehicles (EVs) Industry
Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Global Electric Vehicles (EVs) Industry http://www.reportlinker.com/p01053058/Global-Electric-Vehicles-EVs-Industry.html#utm_source=prnewswire&utm_medium=pr&utm_campaign=Clean_Vehicle This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Electric Vehicles (EVs) in Units by the following Product ...
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