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DOE announces up to $74 million for fuel cell research and development

Dec. 22, 2010

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

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

Ballard to advance non-automotive fuel cell commercialization

CNW - Ballard Power Systems has received $6.2 million in project funding from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) under contract over a four year period. Ballard Material Products, a U.S. subsidiary of Ballard Power Systems, was awarded $4.1 million as prime for a contract that will focus on improvements in fuel cell durability and cost. Additionally, Ballard will be sub-contractor to leading ...

Mar. 10, 2010

By GLOBE SERIES

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

DOE Announces Notice of Intent to Issue Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Research, Development, and Demonstration FOA

The Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) intends to issue, on behalf of the Fuel Cell Technologies Office, a Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) entitled "Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technologies Research, Development, and Demonstration." The FOA will offer up to $35 million, subject to appropriations, for hydrogen production, delivery, and storage research and development; ...

Nov. 18, 2015

By US Department of Energy

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 ...

Mar. 6, 2013

By Ballard Power Systems Inc.

EERE Announces Notice of Intent to Issue Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technologies Research, Development, and Demonstrations FOA

The Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) posted a Notice of Intent (NOI), on behalf of the Fuel Cell Technologies Office (FCTO), for a Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) entitled "Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technologies Research, Development, and Demonstrations." The FOA will offer up to $35 million, subject to appropriations, to advance fuel cell and hydrogen technologies, and ...

Jan. 23, 2015

By US Department of Energy

DOE seeks to invest up to US$130m in advanced fuel cell technology

The US Department of Energy (DOE) has issued a Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) for up to US$130 million over three years, subject to Congressional appropriations, to advance the development and use of fuel cells for automotive, stationary, and portable power applications. DOE's announcement is part of the President’s Hydrogen Fuel Initiative that accelerates the pace of research and ...

May 28, 2008

By US Department of Energy

Energy Department Invests More than $20 Million to Advance Fuel Cell Technologies as New Report Shows Unprecedented Growth in Industry

The Energy Department announced today a new report that shows the fuel cell industry is continuing to grow at an unprecedented rate, totaling more than $2.2 billion in sales in 2014. In order to further expand on this emerging market, the Department also announced today the investment of more than $20 million in 10 projects to advance fuel cell and hydrogen technologies, and enable early adoption ...

Oct. 9, 2015

By US Department of Energy

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.

Energy Department applauds world’s first fuel cell and hydrogen energy station in orange county

The U.S. Department of Energy today issued the following statement in support of the commissioning of the world’s first tri-generation fuel cell and hydrogen energy station to provide transportation fuel to the public and electric power to an industrial facility, located at the Orange County Sanitation District's wastewater treatment plant in Fountain Valley, California. The fuel cell ...

Aug. 16, 2011

By US Department of Energy

Vancouver`s fuel cell industry gets $13m boost

The National Research Council’s (NRC) Vancouver-based fuel cell and hydrogen industry cluster has received a $13 million boost with the opening of the Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Gateway - a technology demonstration and exhibit centre showcasing Canada’s world-leading fuel cell and hydrogen industry. The Gateway was conceived through a public-private partnership between NRC, Natural ...

May 8, 2008

By GLOBE SERIES

ARPA-E announces $30 Million for distributed generation technologies

On November 25, 2013 the Department of Energy announced up to $30 million in Advanced Research Projects Agency – Energy (ARPA-E) funding for a new program focused on the development of transformational electrochemical technologies to enable low-cost distributed power generation. ARPA-E’s Reliable Electricity Based on ELectrochemical Systems (REBELS) program will develop fuel cell ...

Nov. 25, 2013

By US Department of Energy

ARPA-E Announces 13 New Projects at New York Energy Week

Today at New York Energy Week, ARPA-E Acting Director Dr. Cheryl Martin announced $33 million in funding for 13 new projects aimed at developing transformational fuel cell technologies for low-cost distributed power generation. The projects, which are funded through ARPA-E’s new Reliable Electricity Based on ELectrochemical Systems (REBELS) program, are focused on improving grid stability, ...

Jun. 19, 2014

By US Department of Energy

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

Linde Experts to Discuss Hydrogen Fueling Successes at Fuel Cell Summit

Three Linde North America alternative fuels experts will be featured speakers at the one-day Washington Fuel Cell Summit: Advancing America’s Transportation and Power Generation and Infrastructure, to be held on June 19 in Washington, DC, at the Hyatt Regency Capitol Hill. Linde North America is a member of The Linde Group, a world-leading gases ...

Jun. 14, 2012

By Linde Group

IntertechPira Announces Conference Co-Chairs for Fuel Cell Early Markets 2007

PORTLAND, Maine – IntertechPira is pleased to announce the conference co-chairs for Fuel Cell Early Markets 2007: Policy, Finance, & Applications, to be held 11-12 June in Brussels, Belgium and produced in conjunction with Core Technology Ventures. Co-chairing this year’s event will be: Tim Yeo MP – Member of Parliament for South Suffolk in the UK since 1983. Since 2005 he has also ...

Mar. 2, 2007

By Smithers Rapra

Energy Dept. Reports: U.S. Fuel Cell Market Production and Deployment Continues Strong Growth

The Energy Department has released three new reports showcasing strong growth across the U.S. fuel cell and hydrogen technologies market – continuing America’s leadership in clean energy innovation and providing U.S. businesses more affordable, cleaner transportation and power options. According to these reports, the United States continues to be one of the world’s largest and ...

Dec. 19, 2013

By US Department of Energy

Energy Department Announces $35 Million to Advance Fuel Cell and Hydrogen Technologies

The Energy Department today announced up to $35 million in available funding to advance fuel cell and hydrogen technologies, and enable early adoption of fuel cell applications, such as light duty fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs). This funding opportunity will accelerate American innovation in hydrogen and fuel cell technologies by supporting research and development advancements in ...

Mar. 3, 2015

By US Department of Energy

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