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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 ...

Jul. 16, 2014

By US Department of Energy

Bloom Energy Completes Fuel Cell Project at Morgan Stanley Global Headquarters in New York City

Morgan Stanley and Bloom Energy announced the completion of a fuel cell project at Morgan Stanley's global headquarters in New York City's Times Square neighborhood. The 750 kW fuel cell project at 1585 Broadway is fully operational and will provide approximately 6 million kWh of clean electricity each year. Executives from Morgan Stanley, Bloom Energy, Con Edison and New York State Energy ...

Dec. 14, 2016

By Smart Grid Observer

Russian Researchers to Unveil Revolutionary Fuel Cell Project at Hannover Messe-2012

A state-of-the-art joint project spearheaded by the Tomsk Polytechnic Research University and Icelandic professor, Horsteinn I. Sigfusson, who was awarded the Global Energy International prize in 2007, will be showcased at Russia Day as part of the international exhibition Hannover Messe-2012, which is to be held from 23rd to 27th of May, 2012 in Germany. Researchers are to showcase a project on ...

Apr. 19, 2012

By Frost & Sullivan

Fuel Cell Project Selected for First Ever Technology-to-Market SBIR Award

The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) recently announced the selection of 40 small businesses for new Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) awards that total nearly $6.3 million. Among the selections is a first-of-its-kind award under a new EERE SBIR technology-to-market topic that moves existing inventions developed at ...

May 14, 2014

By US Department of Energy

Fuel Cells Providing Green Options for Combined Heat and Power Applications, a Feature of

Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) -- The desire for green energy solutions to reduce greenhouse gas emissions is driving the development of fuel cell technology. Recently, a number of small-scale fuel cell power plants have come online, including those constructed by FuelCell Energy Incorporated (NASDAQ:FCEL) (Danbury, Connecticut). Fuel cell technology is purported ...

Jul. 7, 2011

By FuelCell Energy Inc.

FuelCell Energy Highlights Advances in Renewable Biogas Applications - Renewable Energy Magazine

FuelCell Energy, Inc. recently announced the start of commercial operation of the 2.8 MW fuel cell project located at the city of Tulare, California’s waste water treatment facility. This milestone is the culmination of fifty years of innovation optimizing the application of SureSource power plants for power generation with on-site renewable fuels. Using biogas began with the ...

Dec. 30, 2019

By FuelCell Energy Inc.

Natural foods to adopt hydrogen fuel cell technology

Complementing its culture of social responsibility and its commitment to utilizing clean energy, United Natural Foods, Inc. today announced plans to adopt hydrogen fuel cell technology to power the lift truck fleet at its Sarasota, Florida distribution center. Intended to improve efficiency, productivity and reliability, 65 GenDrive™ fuel cell powered lift trucks will be mobilized at the Sarasota ...

Mar. 13, 2010

By GLOBE SERIES

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

High School Sophomore from Davenport, Iowa, to Receive EPA Region 7`s 2009 president`s Environmental Youth Award

Pavane Gorrepati, a sophomore at Rivermont Collegiate High School in Bettendorf, Iowa, has been selected to receive EPA Region 7"s 2009 President"s Environmental Youth Award for her work on a project involving fuel cells. Gorrepati’s award-winning project experimented with different types of fuel cells to understand potential environmental benefits and drawbacks. She distinguished the ...

May 17, 2010

By US EPA - Environmental Protection Agency

Ballard receives DOE award for cost reduction activities

Ballard Power Systems' material products division has won the 2011 Annual Merit Review Award from the U.S. Department of Energy. The award recognizes Ballard's success in reducing manufacturing cost of gas diffusion layer (GDL) material, a critical component of the membrane electrode assembly (MEA) used in every Ballard fuel cell product. Implementation of improved process control tools, ...

May 25, 2011

By GLOBE SERIES

FuelCell Energy, E.ON unit partner to offer financial solutions in Europe - S&P Global

FuelCell Energy Inc. is joining hands with E.ON SE unit E.ON Business Solutions to offer customers across Europe financial solutions ranging from power purchase agreements, capital leases and attractive purchase options. “With E.ON, FuelCell has a partner who understands both the value and environmental benefits of our solution, is excited about owning future projects, adding our fuel ...

Oct. 3, 2019

By FuelCell Energy Inc.

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

Webinar December 2: Materials Genome Initiative

The Energy Department will present a live webinar entitled "Materials Genome Initiative" on Tuesday, December 2, from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST). DOE supports the use of the Materials Genome Initiative (MGI) tools and methodologies to accelerate the discovery and development of materials in the clean energy technologies space. The approach centers on coordinating research ...

Dec. 1, 2014

By US Department of Energy

TFP announces new developments in Fuel Cell Electode Tecnology

Technical Fibre Products (TFP), in partnership with Johnson Matthey Fuel Cells (JMFC), is delighted to announce the development of a novel and commercially ready electrode substrate for use in fuel cells. The substrate is the result of a collaborative project between TFP and JMFC and has been developed to address the market need for a lower cost alternative to the Gas Diffusion Layer (GDL) ...

Feb. 1, 2015

By Technical Fibre Products Ltd (TFP)

President Obama Announces LPO Support for Distributed Energy Projects, New Guidance Includes Fuel Cells

In August at the National Clean Energy Summit in Nevada, President Obama announced that the Loan Programs Office (LPO) has issued guidance for potential applicants on the kinds of distributed energy projects it can support, in the form of supplements to its existing Renewable Energy and Efficient Energy Projects (REEE) and Advanced Fossil Energy Projects solicitations. In addition, the President ...

Sep. 18, 2015

By US Department of Energy

New York adds $160 million for clean energy investments

New York Governor Andrew M. Cuomo has announced an additional $160 million investment to grow large scale clean energy projects as part of the State’s Reforming the Energy Vision (REV) strategy. Funding is being made available to support public-private sector partnerships in clean energy projects. Funding will be administered competitively, and proposals will improve energy affordability ...

Apr. 10, 2015

By GLOBE SERIES

SBIR/STTR FY15 Phase 2 Release 2 Awards Announced—Includes Projects to Increase Fuel Cell Performance and Durability

The U.S. Department of Energy has announced the 2015 Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer (SBIR/STTR) Phase II Release 2 Awards, including projects focused on fuel cell durability, performance, and efficiency with the ultimate goal of lowering costs. Giner, Inc. of Newton, Massachusetts, will develop advanced membrane and electrode components to ...

Jun. 23, 2015

By US Department of Energy

Hydrogen energy systems in demonstration - IEA

Hydrogen and fuel cell R&D projects are attracting hefty investments in a number of countries. Some national administrations and their industrial partners are betting heavily on the chance that hydrogen and fuel cell options can eventually sever the link between notably transport and CO2 emissions. Strong momentum in this area of investigation has generated widespread demonstration of ...

Dec. 19, 2007

By International Energy Agency

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

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 ...

Jun. 17, 2010

By CSRwire - Corporate Social Responsibility Newswire