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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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Hydrogen and Fuel Cells Program Presents Annual Merit Review Awards
The U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE's) Hydrogen and Fuel Cells Program presented its annual awards at the 2014 DOE Hydrogen and Fuel Cells Program Annual Merit Review and Peer Evaluation Meeting on June 17. Each year, the Hydrogen and Fuel Cells Program presents "Program Area Awards" to recognize exceptional achievements in specific areas. The Hydrogen and Fuel Cells Program also presented ...
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2014 DOE Hydrogen and Fuel Cells Program Annual Merit Review Proceedings Available Online
The U.S. Department of Energy Hydrogen and Fuel Cells Program has posted the 2014 Annual Merit Review Proceedings. The Hydrogen and Fuel Cells Program’s Annual Merit Review and Peer Evaluation Meeting took place June 16–20, co-located with the Vehicle Technologies Office's Annual Merit Review and Peer Evaluation Meeting, and showcased hydrogen and fuel cell projects funded by the ...
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Hydrogen and Fuel Cells Program Presents Annual Merit Review Awards
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Hydrogen and Fuel Cells Program presented its annual awards at the 2015 DOE Hydrogen and Fuel Cells Program Annual Merit Review and Peer Evaluation Meeting, known as the AMR, on June 9. Each year, the Hydrogen and Fuel Cells Program presents awards for contributions to the overall efforts of the Program and to recognize achievements in specific areas. Learn ...
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DOE & NREL showcase hydrogen powered bus at a Taste of Colorado
To help spread the word about advanced technology vehicles, the U.S. Department of Energy’s Fuel Cell Technologies Program is showcasing alternative fuel vehicles at this year’s A Taste of Colorado. Featured at the event will be a hydrogen-powered internal combustion engine 12-passenger shuttle bus built by the Ford Motor Company. DOE recently funded the leases for 12 ...
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Can a Greenhouse Grow Energy Savings, Too?
A grocery store, greenhouse, hotel and community college will be among a diverse group of West Coast organizations testing the next generation of fuel cells that produce both electric power and heat while saving energy, thanks to a $2.8 million combined industry and government award announced today by the Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National ...
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American Fuel Cell Bus Program Delivers
Ballard Power Systems (TSX: BLD) (NASDAQ: BLDP) today announced that it has, together with consortium partners BAE Systems and ElDorado National (California) Inc., successfully deployed a "Buy America"-compliant, zero-emission fuel cell bus for SunLine Transit Agency in Palm Springs, CA. The "Buy America" regulation requires the manufacturing of the bus and key components in the United ...
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Ballard Signs Long-Term Engineering Services Contract To Advance Volkswagen AG Fuel Cell Automotive Research Program
Expected contract value of C$60-100 million VANCOUVER, March 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Ballard Power Systems (NASDAQ: BLDP)(TSX: BLD) has announced signing of an agreement with Volkswagen Group (www.volkswagenag.com) for a major Engineering Services contract to advance development of fuel cells for use in powering demonstration cars in Volkswagen's fuel cell automotive research program. The ...
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Senator Dorgan and Under Secretary Orr to Deliver Remarks at 2015 Fuel Cell Technologies and Vehicle Technologies Annual Merit Review
The U.S. Department of Energy’s Fuel Cell Technologies Office (FCTO) and the Vehicle Technologies Office (VTO) announce that Senator Byron L. Dorgan (ret.) and DOE’s Under Secretary for Science and Energy Franklin Orr will deliver remarks at the 2015 Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Program and Vehicle Technologies Office Annual Merit Review and Peer Evaluation Meeting (AMR) on Monday, June 8. ...
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SECA fuel cell technology proves successful in US Navy`s proof-of-concept testing
Two technologies developed under the US Department of Energy's Solid State Energy Conversion Alliance (SECA) fuel cell program recently passed successful proof-of-concept tests by the US Navy's Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division located in Newport, Rhode Island. The tests mark a breakthrough for solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC)-based power systems and reflect the potential of SOFC technology for ...
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Advanced hydrogen fuel cell power solutions highlighted at inauguration of new sysco Houston warehouse
More than 100 business leaders and government representatives today attended the official ribbon cutting for Sysco"s new 585,000-square-foot food distribution facility in North Houston. The company showcased its hydrogen fuel cell technology that powers its pallet trucks and forklifts. Sysco Houston"s entire warehouse fleet, comprised of 72 pallet trucks and 26 forklifts, utilizes Plug Power"s ...
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Japanese & South Korean Automakers to Commercialize Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles by 2015, Says Frost & Sullivan
Both Japanese and South Korean automakers are optimistic about commercializing fuel cell electric vehicles by 2015, says Frost & Sullivan. Mr. Vijayendra Rao, Research Manager at Frost & Sullivan Automotive & Transportation Practice, Asia Pacificsaid that in 2011, the market for fuel cell electric vehicles in Japanand South Koreais limited to concept cars or fuel cell electric ...
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Departments of energy, defense partner to install fuel cell backup power units at eight military installations
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced that as part of an interagency partnership with the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) to strengthen American energy security and develop new clean energy technologies, DOD will be installing and operating 18 fuel cell backup power systems at eight military installations across the country. The Departments will test how the fuel cells perform in ...
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NREL acquires fuel cell hybrid vehicles from Toyota to support hydrogen infrastructure, production, and vehicle performance studies
The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) recently received four fuel cell hybrid vehicles - advanced (FCHV-adv) on loan from Toyota through a two-year Cooperative Research and Development Agreement. These vehicles will help NREL enhance its research related to hydrogen fueling infrastructure, renewable hydrogen production, and vehicle ...
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President`s energy budget invests in innovation, clean energy, and national security priorities
U.S. Secretary of Energy Steven Chu today detailed President Barack Obama's $29.5 billion Fiscal Year 2012 budget request for the Department of Energy, emphasizing that it is part of an Administration-wide plan to win the future by out-innovating, out-educating and out-building the rest of the world. At the same time, the FY 2012 makes tough choices, cutting programs and expenses to underscore ...
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New `H Prize` offers US$1m for improved hydrogen storage
DOE has launched the H-Prize competition, offering a $1 million award to an individual or team that creates the most advanced materials for hydrogen storage in vehicles. Hydrogen storage is a critical barrier to widespread market penetration of hydrogen-fueled vehicles, including fuel cell vehicles. Authorized under the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007, the H-Prize is managed by DOE's ...
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Fuel cell vehicles will reach $73.8 billion in annual market value by 2030
While fuel cell vehicles (FCVs) have the potential to offer significant benefits – including lower emissions and reduced petroleum consumption – compared to today’s automobiles, they also face big challenges. Makers of FCVs are focused on reducing costs and establishing refueling infrastructure in order to prepare for commercial introductions of models in the 2015-2017 ...
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Vacancy Announcements Posted for Hydrogen Production and Delivery Program
The Fuel Cell Technologies Office has posted two vacancy announcements for a Supervisory Interdisciplinary General Engineer/Physical Scientist position. This position serves as the Program Manager for the Hydrogen Production and Delivery Program in the DOE EERE Fuel Cell Technologies Office. View the full announcements at the USA Jobs website: DOE-HQ-EE-14-00413-MP is open only to current ...
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