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Stationary Fuel Cells Will Reach $40 Billion in Annual Revenue by 2022

The stationary fuel cell sector continues to be the vanguard of the overall global fuel cell industry. As the focus on grid stability increases and the costs associated with natural disasters rise, the use of fuel cells as small distributed power plants for grid stabilization and backup is moving forward more rapidly, in terms of megawatts and revenue, than any other fuel cell sector. Click to ...

Mar. 10, 2014

By Navigant Consulting, Inc. (NCI)

Upcoming Clean Energy Manufacturing Initiative (CEMI) Southeast Regional Summit on July 9 in Atlanta, GA

On July 9, the U.S. Department of Energy will be holding the Clean Energy Manufacturing Initiative (CEMI) Southeast Regional Summit at the Renaissance Atlanta Midtown Hotel in Atlanta, Georgia. The Summit will convene leaders from industry, academia, and government to: Inform CEMI's efforts to strengthen regional and national manufacturing competitiveness. Showcase innovations in clean ...

Jun. 25, 2015

By US Department of Energy

More than 1.2 Million Stationary Fuel Cell Systems Will be Shipped Annually by 2022

Driven by the growing need to enhance grid resiliency and the accelerating adoption of distributed generation (DG) technologies, the stationary fuel cell market is poised for rapid growth over the next decade. The stationary fuel cell sector represented more than 70 percent of global fuel cell revenue at the beginning of 2014, and is expected to continue to lead the overall fuel cell market in ...

Jun. 17, 2014

By Navigant Consulting, Inc. (NCI)

Xinhua Silk Road: 4th Int`l Hydrogen FCV Congress held in Rugao, Jiangsu

The 4th International Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle Congress was held in Rugao of Jiangsu Province, east China during September 26-28, exploring global cooperation and commercial development paths in hydrogen energy and fuel cell sectors. The conference attracted over 1,500 attendees, with experts from home and abroad exchanging views over hot topics such as commercial application of hydrogen fuel ...

Oct. 10, 2019

By Green Energy Futures Ltd.

More than 28,000 fuel cell systems were shipped in 2012

Driven by the increased worldwide focus on creating resilient, distributed energy systems, the fuel cell industry is experiencing a modest growth spurt. While the stationary sector continues to be the industry powerhouse, the transportation sector is also seeing acceleration in volume. The industry topped the $1 billion mark in revenue from the sale of fuel cell systems in 2012, according to a ...

Aug. 13, 2013

By Navigant Consulting, Inc. (NCI)

Fuel Cells Annual Report 2012

The global fuel cell industry is growing at a rapid pace, having posted a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 83% during the period from 2009 to 2011. However, the industry is still small, particularly compared to some of its other counterparts in the clean energy arena such as solar and wind. And the fuel cell industry still suffers from a pattern of expansion and contraction. During 2011, ...

Jul. 31, 2012

By GLOBE SERIES

Demand for hydrogen for fuel cells and other emerging markets Will Climb Sharply through 2030

Historically, the hydrogen energy market has been centered on the petroleum refinery and chemical manufacturing sectors. Since 2011, however, interest in hydrogen for the energy storage market, combined with the rise in usage of hydrogen in the fuel cell sector, has seen increased utilization of hydrogen outside of petroleum refining and chemical manufacturing. This growth is expected to ...

Feb. 13, 2014

By Navigant Consulting, Inc. (NCI)

Stationary Fuel Cells Will Experience Continued Strong Growth, Leading the Fuel Cell Industry

Although some sectors of the fuel cell industry, such as portable fuel cells, continue to struggle, stationary fuel cells have seen 2 years of strong growth, with an ongoing boom in prime power and residential combined heat and power (resCHP) fuel cell system shipments. Click to tweet: According to a new white paper from Navigant Research, while the broader fuel cell industry continues to ...

Jun. 23, 2014

By Navigant Consulting, Inc. (NCI)

More Than 1.5 Million Fuel Cell Systems Are Expected to be Shipped Annually by 2023

A new report from Navigant Research provides a global analysis of major developments and trends in the fuel cell industry, including global market forecasts for fuel cell systems and capacity shipped and system revenue through 2023. During 2013 and 2014, the fuel cell market continued to see the greatest demand from stationary applications, including utility-scale fuel cells, fuel cells for ...

Oct. 9, 2014

By Navigant Consulting, Inc. (NCI)

Ballard Participates in Opening of Mercedes-Benz Fuel Cell Production Facility

Ballard Power Systems (NASDAQ: BLDP) (TSX: BLD) President and CEO, John Sheridan, participated with other executives and dignitaries in today's ceremony officially opening the Mercedes-Benz Canada fuel cell production facility in Burnaby, British Columbia. Ballard has a long-standing relationship with Mercedes-Benz, as partners in research, development as well as manufacture of fuel cell ...

Jun. 21, 2012

By Ballard Power Systems Inc.

Ballard sees positive developments in fuel cell material handling market

Ballard Power Systems has congratulated Plug Power on its recent announcement of a strategic investment from Air Liquide. Plug Power is the leader in providing fuel cell systems in material handling applications with their flagship product GenDrive, each powered by a Ballard fuel cell stack. Plug Power customers in grocery, retail, warehousing and manufacturing operations are recognizing ...

May 15, 2013

By GLOBE SERIES

B.C. to expand the hydrogen economy

B.C. Premier Christy Clark has announced $870,000 in provincial funding for the development of the world's first small-scale hydrogen liquefaction plant to be built in North Vancouver. "Innovation like this by B.C. companies shows why the province is and will remain a world-centre for hydrogen and fuel cell technology," said Premier Christy Clark. "We will continue to champion made-in-B.C. ...

May 16, 2011

By GLOBE SERIES

Stationary fuel cells - Global market analysis and forecasts

The stationary fuel cell industry is growing in terms of megawatts and systems shipped. At the same time, it is going through a deep restructuring, with a number of companies exiting the space and a handful of new entrants appearing. The most notable shift from 2011 to 2012 has been a meaningful set of developments in government policy that will directly influence the future of the fuel cell ...

Dec. 27, 2012

By GLOBE SERIES

Ballard Sees Positive Developments in Clean Energy Fuel Cell Material Handling Market

Ballard Power Systems (NASDAQ: BLDP)(TSX: BLD) congratulates Plug Power on its recent announcement of a strategic investment from Air Liquide. Plug Power is the leader in providing fuel cell systems in material handling applications with their flagship product GenDriveTM, each powered by a Ballard fuel cell stack. Plug Power customers in grocery, retail, warehousing and manufacturing ...

May 24, 2011

By Ballard Power Systems Inc.

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

Fuel Cells Market Exceeds $1.3 Billion in Worldwide Sales

The market for fuel cells is growing, exceeding $1.3 billion in worldwide sales during 2013, according to a recently released report from the Fuel Cell Technologies Office (FCTO). The 2014 "Business Case for Fuel Cells" report, written and compiled by Jennifer Gangi and Sandra Curtin of Breakthrough Technologies Institute (BTI) with support from FCTO, provides an overview of fuel cell ...

Dec. 1, 2014

By US Department of Energy

Air Products is the Exclusive Hydrogen Fueler for World Hydrogen Energy Conference 2012 Ride-n-Drive Events

June 06, 2012 Air Products’ (NYSE: APD) hydrogen fueling technology is the exclusive fueling supplier for the ride-n-drive events at the World Hydrogen Energy Conference 2012 being held this week (June 3-7) in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Air Products is providing its mobile hydrogen fueling technology to fuel the hydrogen fuel cell vehicles of several automobile manufacturers participating ...

Jun. 6, 2012

By Air Products and Chemicals, 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

AMO Issues Request for Information on Clean Energy Manufacturing Topics, Including Fuel Cell and Hydrogen Applications

The Advanced Manufacturing Office (AMO) seeks information on mid-Technology Readiness Level (TRL) research and development (R&D) needs, market challenges, supply chain challenges and shared facility needs in addressing advanced manufacturing development challenges impacting clean energy manufacturing. AMO is particularly interested in the challenges associated with advanced manufacturing ...

Sep. 19, 2014

By US Department of Energy

IVECO, FPT Industrial and VDL ETS to develop fuel cell electric heavy-duty trucks for European markets as part of the H2Haul project

Leading European heavy-duty vehicle manufacturers, fuel cell suppliers, and hydrogen refuelling infrastructure providers announce a collaboration to develop and test fleets of zero emission trucks and hydrogen refuelling stations. Today a European consortium announced the launch of the H2Haul project in which major European manufacturers IVECO, FPT Industrial powertrain producer and VDL ETS ...

Oct. 1, 2019

By Sphera

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