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Call for Catalysts Set in Motion

Have a novel catalyst, but need a customer? Do you have a product that needs a competitive advantage? The Call for Catalysts initiative has been set in motion by Fuel Cells Etc to help match companies with new technologies to those who need them. "Fuel Cells Etc is often in contact with companies who are in the process of solidifying a design or are redesigning their existing products. We are in ...

May 9, 2013

By Fuel Cells Etc

Fuel Cells Etc Develops Membrane Electrode Assembly Custom Pricing Calculator

FuelCellsEtc has released an online pricing tool that gives users instant price quotes for custom 5 – Layer or single sided Membrane Electrode Assemblies (MEAs). This marks the first time such a tool has been made available to the fuel cell industry. The tool allows the user to customize sizing, catalyst configuration, and membrane type, with dynamically updated pricing, and the ability ...

Apr. 25, 2013

By Fuel Cells Etc

The future of fuel cell technology - Investing in Fuel Cells

James Wilde, Director, Innovation and Policy, discusses the future of fuel cell technology. The Carbon Trust has identified that UK breakthroughs in polymer fuel cells could make fuel cell cars cost competitive with combustion engine cars - doubling the number of fuel cell cars on the road globally by 2030 versus current projections. This follows on from recent investments in British fuel cell ...

Oct. 8, 2012

By Carbon Trust

Fuel Cell Today publishes The Fuel Cell Industry Review 2012

ANNUAL FUEL CELL SHIPMENTS TO TRIPLE BETWEEN 2011 & 2012, SURPASSING 78,000 UNITS; ANNUAL MEGAWATTS EXPECTED TO INCREASE 61%, REACHING 176 MW IN 2012 Fuel Cell Today has released its latest free annual review of the fuel cell industry, reporting continued growth through 2011 and its expectations for further growth in 2012. The Fuel Cell Industry Review 2012 reports that annual fuel cell ...

Sep. 5, 2012

By Fuel Cell Today

Fuel Cells Etc. Announces ELAT™ Gas Diffusion Layer (GDL) is Back at a Fraction of the Cost

NuVant Systems has released ELAT™ LT-1400 Gas Diffusion Layer (GDL) back on to the market at a fraction of the cost while naming FuelCellsEtc as their sole distributor. The new price of ELAT is expected to make the product far more suitable in cost sensitive applications than it has ever been in the past. FuelCellsEtc will also be providing value added services of manufacturing catalyzed ...

Apr. 25, 2013

By Fuel Cells Etc

Chemists discover recipe to design a better type of fuel cell

Fuel cells are often touted as one method to help decrease society's addiction to fossil fuels. But there is still a lot of work to be done before fuel cells will be ready for mass market to be used in transportation, home heating and portable power for emergencies. U of C chemists Jeff Hurd and George Shimizu have taken the science behind a specific type of fuel cell towards a higher level of ...

Oct. 19, 2009

By ScienceDaily

Small Catalyst Finding Could Lead to Big Breakthrough for Fuel Cell Deployment

The Energy Department recently posted a blog about how researchers at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and Argonne National Laboratory have created a fuel cell catalyst that uses roughly 85% less platinum and has more than 30 times the catalytic activity, making it cheaper and more efficient than conventional catalysts. Read Small Catalyst Finding Could Lead to Big Breakthrough for Fuel ...

May 2, 2014

By US Department of Energy

Fuel Cell Shipments to Triple - Technology deployment on an upswing

The latest Fuel Cell Industry Review reports that annual fuel cell system shipments in 2011 were 24,600 - growing by 39% compared to 2010, led by increases in the stationary power sector. 2011 was by far the most successful year to date in the history of fuel cells with annual megawatts (MW) shipped exceeding 100 MW for the first time as commercialisation of the industry took hold. Growth in ...

Sep. 5, 2012

By GLOBE SERIES

2014 DOE Hydrogen and Fuel Cells Program Annual Progress Report Posted

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Fuel Cell Technologies Office has posted the 2014 Hydrogen and Fuel Cells Program Annual Progress Report. Each year projects funded by DOE's Hydrogen and Fuel Cells Program are asked to provide information about their most recent progress. The report summarizes these reports and offers additional information about recent Program ...

Nov. 10, 2014

By US Department of Energy

Hydrogen and fuel cells 2009 - call for abstracts

The Technical Program Committee for Hydrogen & Fuel Cells 2009: International Conference & Trade Show invites the submission of abstracts describing all aspects related to hydrogen and fuel cells. All accepted submissions will be scheduled as either oral or poster presentations. All abstracts will be reviewed by the Program Committee of the Hydrogen and Fuel Cells 2009 International ...

Jun. 10, 2008

By GLOBE SERIES

Mercedes to build fuel cell stack production facility in vancouver

Mercedes-Benz has announced it will set up a production facility for its recently-developed fuel cell stacks in 2000-square-meter space in Burnaby, British Columbia. The facility will be housed in 21,000 square feet of surplus production space sub-leased from Ballard Power Systems at its specialized fuel cell manufacturing facility located in Burnaby. This lease will last until 2019. The new ...

Mar. 18, 2011

By GLOBE SERIES

DOE Requests Input On Hydrogen and Fuel Cells R&D Activities and Strategy

On August 12, 2020, DOE issued an RFI to obtain industry, academia, and research community input on DOE’s hydrogen and fuel cells R&D and demonstration activities and strategies, including its H2@Scale initiative. DOE hopes that feedback received will help its Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technologies Office’s (HFTO) research priorities and goals to ensure that they address current and ...

Sep. 4, 2020

By Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.

RFI Deadline Extended and Pre-Solicitation Workshop Announced on Fuel Cell Research and Development Needs

The U.S. Department of Energy's Fuel Cell Technologies Office (DOE’s FCTO) has issued a request for information (RFI) seeking feedback from the research community and relevant stakeholders to assist in the development of topics for a potential funding opportunity announcement (FOA) in 2015 for fuel cells and balance of plant (BOP) for transportation and fuel cell systems for stationary and ...

May 30, 2014

By US Department of Energy

DOE Issues Request for Information on Gas Clean-Up for Fuel Cell Applications

The U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE's) Fuel Cell Technologies Office has issued a request for information (RFI) to obtain feedback and opinions from industry, academia, research laboratories, government agencies, and other stakeholders on the report findings from the Gas Clean-up for Fuel Cell Applications Workshop. The Gas Clean-up for Fuel Cell Applications Workshop was held last year at ...

Jun. 1, 2015

By US Department of Energy

DOE Issues Request for Information on Fuel Cell Research and Development Needs

The U.S. Department of Energy's Fuel Cell Technologies Office has issued a request for information (RFI) seeking feedback from the research community and relevant stakeholders to assist in the development of topics for a potential funding opportunity announcement in 2015 for fuel cells and fuel cell systems designed for transportation, as well as stationary and early market applications, ...

May 5, 2014

By US Department of Energy

Carbon Trust response to the Government’s H2 Mobility announcement

Dr Ben Graziano, Technology Commercialisation Manager at the Carbon Trust who heads up the Carbon Trust’s Polymer Fuel Cells Challenge said: “Hydrogen is an important option for the country’s future low carbon transportation network and economic growth. By investing in pioneering fuel cell technologies and now committing alongside some of the leading industry players to the ...

Jan. 18, 2012

By Carbon Trust

2014 DOE Hydrogen and Fuel Cells Program Annual Merit Review and Peer Evaluation Report Posted

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Hydrogen and Fuel Cells Program has posted the 2014 Annual Merit Review and Peer Evaluation Report. Each year at the Annual Merit Review and Peer Evaluation Meeting (AMR), projects funded by DOE's Hydrogen and Fuel Cells Program are reviewed for their merit. The report summarizes the comments of expert peer reviewers at the 2014 AMR, which was held June ...

Nov. 3, 2014

By US Department of Energy

Helbio will exhibit at Hannover Messe 2020

Helbio will be participating in the Hannover Messe the world’s leading trade show for industrial technology for the second consecutive year. The exhibition is taking place in Hannover, Germany between April 20-24, 2020 and is Europe’s largest hydrogen and fuel cells exhibition, with more than 6.000 exhibitors and 200.000 visitors to be expected. Helbio will showcase the technology of ...

Nov. 13, 2019

By Helbio S.A

SBIR/STTR Phase I Technical Topics for FY15 Announced – Webinar July 22 at 1:00 p.m. EDT

On Monday, July 14, the U.S. Department of Energy announced the Fiscal Year 2015 Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer (SBIR/STTR) Phase I Release 1 technical topics. These topics include non-platinum catalysts for fuel cells and detection of contaminants in hydrogen. DOE's key hydrogen objectives are to reduce the cost of producing and delivering hydrogen to ...

Jul. 22, 2014

By US Department of Energy

2015 DOE Hydrogen and Fuel Cells Program Annual Merit Review and Peer Evaluation Report Posted

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Hydrogen and Fuel Cells Program has posted the 2015 Annual Merit Review and Peer Evaluation Report. Each year at the Annual Merit Review and Peer Evaluation Meeting (AMR), projects funded by DOE's Hydrogen and Fuel Cells Program are reviewed for their merit. The report summarizes the comments of expert peer reviewers at the 2015 AMR, which was held ...

Oct. 26, 2015

By US Department of Energy

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