Sunday 16 June 2019

FuelCell Energy Inc signs $10 million Material Definitive Agreement with ExxonMobil Research and Engineering Company

FuelCell Energy Inc signs $10 million Material Definitive Agreement with ExxonMobil Research and Engineering Company: FuelCell Energy (NASDAQ:FCEL) - The deal grants ExxonMobil Research and Engineering Company the ability to use FuelCell’s patents, data and equipment design

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Joint Statement of future cooperation on hydrogen and fuel cell
technologies among the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
of Japan (METI), the European Commission Directorate-General for
Energy (ENER) and the Department of Energy of the United States
(DOE)  




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a. Cooperation on Application of Technologies and Coordination on Harmonization of Regulations,
Codes and Standards.

b. Promotion of Information Sharing, International Joint Research and Development Emphasizing
Hydrogen Safety and Infrastructure Supply Chain.

c. Study and Evaluation of Hydrogen’s Potential across Sectors Including Its Potential for Reducing
Both CO2 Emissions and Other Emissions.

d. Communication, Education and Outreach

Japan, E.U. and U.S. to Cooperate on Hydrogen and Fuel Cells

Japan, E.U. and U.S. to Cooperate on Hydrogen and Fuel Cells: Japan, E.U. and U.S. to Cooperate on Hydrogen and Fuel Cells

China: Zhangjiakou, Co-Host City of 2022 Winter Olympic Games Looks to Hydrogen Energy Future – FuelCellsWorks

China: Zhangjiakou, Co-Host City of 2022 Winter Olympic Games Looks to Hydrogen Energy Future – FuelCellsWorks: On June 12th, Hydrogen Energy Zhangjiakou Construction Planning Conference and UNDP Awarding Ceremony, Hydrogen Energy Industry Project Signing Conference was held in Beijing, and the “Hydrogen Energy Zhangjiakou Construction Plan (2019-2035) was released.

The Global Environment Foundation (GEF), the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and the Ministry of Science and Technology awarded the city the title of a model city for promoting the commercialization of fuel cell vehicles in China, and held a centralized signing ceremony for the hydrogen energy industry project of Zhangjiakou. The industry has entered a new stage of scale, scientific and intensive development.

For hydrogen power, mundane materials might be almost as good as pricey platinum

For hydrogen power, mundane materials might be almost as good as pricey platinum: As anyone who has purchased jewelry can attest, platinum is expensive. That's tough for consumers but also a serious hurdle for a promising source of electricity for vehicles: the hydrogen fuel cell, which relies on platinum.

'International action needed to scale up role of hydrogen' - Energy Live News

'International action needed to scale up role of hydrogen' - Energy Live News: The International Energy Agency suggests the right policies and support could make the clean gas a key part of a clean and secure energy future

South Korea: GIST Joint Research Team Develops Low Pressure Hydrogen Energy Storage Technology – FuelCellsWorks

Watch: Wraps come off NZ's first hydrogen powered car at Fieldays - NZ Herald

Watch: Wraps come off NZ's first hydrogen powered car at Fieldays - NZ Herald: Hyundai unveils New Zealand's first hydrogen powered family vehicle.

SW/TCH Maritime Funds the Construction of the First Zero-Emissions e-Ferry in the US, Powered by Hydrogen Fuel Cell | Business Wire

SW/TCH Maritime Funds the Construction of the First Zero-Emissions e-Ferry in the US, Powered by Hydrogen Fuel Cell | Business Wire: SW/TCH Maritime (SW/TCH), an impact investment platform building the first fleet of zero-emissions maritime vessels in the US, today announced its inv

Intelligent Energy hydrogen fuel cells showcased at Plantworx 2019 | Intelligent Energy

Intelligent Energy hydrogen fuel cells showcased at Plantworx 2019 | Intelligent Energy: Intelligent Energy will be attending Plantworx 2019, the UK's dedicated working construction event with a showcase of Plant, Tools, Equipment & Services, which is set to run from Tuesday 11 June to Thursday 13 June. The team will be demonstrating a hydrogen fuel cell powered drone in the Drone Zone and visiting customer stands to see how fuel cells have been integrated into products specifically aimed at the construction industry.

Tuesday 11 June 2019

Kawasaki: Hydrogen CGS for Smart Community at Kobe, Japan

DLR, REWAG and Aurelia Turbines to push forward the use of hydrogen as a fuel - Aurelia Turbines

DLR, REWAG and Aurelia Turbines to push forward the use of hydrogen as a fuel - Aurelia Turbines: The German Aerospace Center DLR and Regensburger energy and water supply REWAG start pushing forward the use of hydrogen as an energy source with Aurelia Turbines. The companies have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to develop the capability to burn h...

Hyundai Rotem, Hyundai Motor to Develop Hydrogen Train by 2020 | Be Korea-savvy

Hyundai Rotem, Hyundai Motor to Develop Hydrogen Train by 2020 | Be Korea-savvy: SEOUL, Jun. 10 (Korea Bizwire) — Hyundai Rotem Co., South Korea’s leading railway system and plant equipment maker, said Monday …

Ballard unveils 8th generation fuel cell module for heavy duty motive market: FCmove-HD - Green Car Congress

Ballard unveils 8th generation fuel cell module for heavy duty motive market: FCmove-HD - Green Car Congress: Ballard Power Systems unveiled its 8th generation high-performance fuel cell module, the FCmove-HD, at the UITP Global Public Transport Summit being held in Stockholm, Sweden. FCmove-HD The culmination of product development and field experience based on almost 14 million kilometers (9 million miles) of vehicle operation, Ballard’s FCmove-HD fuel cell...

Metacon signs MoU with TruckMaint OÜ – Metacon

Metacon signs MoU with TruckMaint OÜ – Metacon: Metacon has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with TruckMaint OÜ based in Tallinn, Estonia.

The common goal of this business relationship is to jointly develop hydrogen related businesses in the Baltic States. The signed agreement is non-binding and the parties intend to enter into formal agreements that specify the respective rights and obligations.

“New Hydrogen Economy - hype or hope?”

“New Hydrogen Economy - hype or hope?”: Lagos -- The World Energy Council released the Innovation Insights Brief on the potential of hydrogen as the fuel of choice.

Schaeffler to offer utility vehicle electric drives - electrive.com

Schaeffler to offer utility vehicle electric drives - electrive.com: The automotive supplier Schaeffler has announced its entry into the electrification of commercial vehicles. To this end, the company has developed a modular system called E-Drive, which is intended to offer customers cost-effective, tailor-made solutions. Schaeffler describes the recently announced entry into the electrification of commercial vehicles as the “next logical step”. With individual show …

Blue World Technologies in strategic collaboration with... - Blue World Technologies

Blue World Technologies in strategic collaboration with... - Blue World Technologies: As part of the research and development work on the Blue World Technologies fuel cell technology, the company has entered a strategic collaboration with...

World's Largest Hydrogen Refueling Station Will Power Hundreds of New Zero-Emission Vehicles

World's Largest Hydrogen Refueling Station Will Power Hundreds of New Zero-Emission Vehicles: The new hydrogen station in Shanghai will be able to reuse excess hydrogen from nearby chemical plants in order to power hundreds of electric vehicles.

Valmec to deliver hydrogen facility | News | gasworld

Valmec to deliver hydrogen facility | News | gasworld: Australian energy and infrastructure services company Valmec Limited has been selected by Australian Gas Infrastructure Group (AGIG) to deliver Australia’s first renewable hydrogen production facility.

Nel ASA: Establishes consortium to commercialize fuel cell electric buses in Europe - NEL ASA

Nel ASA: Establishes consortium to commercialize fuel cell electric buses in Europe - NEL ASA: (Oslo, 3 June 2019) Nel ASA (Nel, OSE:NEL), Ballard Power Systems Inc., Hexagon Composites ASA,

GenCell Launches Fuel Cells in the Philippines to Deliver Clean, Reliable Power to Mitigate Impact of Frequent Power Outages

GenCell Launches Fuel Cells in the Philippines to Deliver Clean, Reliable Power to Mitigate Impact of Frequent Power Outages: Zero-emission fuel cells withstand impact of severe weather incidents and eliminate regional pollution caused by diesel generators

New Report from H2GO Canada Outlines Vision for Sustainable Hydrogen Economy Future | News | Fasken

New Report from H2GO Canada Outlines Vision for Sustainable Hydrogen Economy Future | News | Fasken: Substantive consultative study of private sector industry reveals opportunities and challenges to decarbonize heat, power and mobility with hydrogen systems

Green hydrogen airs at G20 meeting of energy ministers this week – pv magazine International

Green hydrogen airs at G20 meeting of energy ministers this week – pv magazine International: Green hydrogen airs at G20 meeting of energy ministers this week

Friday 7 June 2019

Fuel Cell Trains to be tested in Japan by JR East

Fuel Cell Trains to be tested in Japan by JR East: The largest major passenger railway company in Japan has revealed its plans to test fuel cell trains in the country. More specifically, JR East intends

Sunday 2 June 2019

Bentley centennial concept will reportedly run on hydrogen

Bentley centennial concept will reportedly run on hydrogen: Bentley's new concept will showcase the automaker's design and technology trends for the next 30 years.

Bolzano orders 12 Solaris hydrogen buses - Green Car Congress

Bolzano orders 12 Solaris hydrogen buses - Green Car Congress: The Italian city of Bolzano is the first customer to order Solaris Urbino 12 hydrogen buses. (Earlier post.) Twelve Solaris hydrogen buses will follow the last year’s delivery of battery vehicles. The contract includes an 8 year-long service and maintenance package. The vehicles will be equipped with a 60 kW...

Toyota Mirai Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle for Sale in B.C. Starting in July

Toyota Mirai Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle for Sale in B.C. Starting in July: VANCOUVER, May 30, 2019 /CNW/ - Toyota Canada Inc. (TCI) has announced that the Toyota Mirai hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle will be available for purchase ...

Chinese city opens hydrogen bus routes - Xinhua | English.news.cn

U.S., Canada, Japan, Netherlands, and European Commission Launch New Hydrogen Initiative Under The Clean Energy Ministerial | Department of Energy

U.S., Canada, Japan, Netherlands, and European Commission Launch New Hydrogen Initiative Under The Clean Energy Ministerial | Department of Energy: U.S., Canada, Japan, Netherlands, and European Commission Launch New Hydrogen Initiative Under The Clean Energy Ministerial

Queensland to power up the hydrogen highway - EV Talk

Queensland to power up the hydrogen highway - EV Talk: A $19 million Queensland Hydrogen Industry Strategy 2019–2024 has been released by the Queensland government. Hydrogen is expected to be used in transport especially. “Japan is emerging as one of the major future users of hydrogen energy and its car industry has developed several hydrogen-powered cars,” state development, manufacturing, infrastructure and planning minister Cameron Dick says. He says the state’s investment – $15 million of which will support an industry development fund – will ensure the growth of a hydrogen industry in Queensland. “Our five-year plan will help drive the development of an economically sustainable and competitive hydrogen industry in

HECTOR project launches | News | gasworld

HECTOR project launches | News | gasworld: A project which will deploy fuel cell garbage trucks across the North West Europe has launched.

“World’s first” H2-powered air mobility system | News | gasworld

“World’s first” H2-powered air mobility system | News | gasworld: Massachusetts-based Alaka’i Technologies has unveiled Skai, the world’s first hydrogen fuel cell powered air mobility solution.

Transpacific partnership to drive hydrogen uptake - CSIRO

Transpacific partnership to drive hydrogen uptake - CSIRO: A new agreement between Australia and Canada will see greater collaboration between the two nations, accelerating the development of clean hydrogen technologies.

Saturday 1 June 2019

Geely New Energy Commercial Vehicle Group unveils hydrogen fuel cell and battery-electric city buses - Green Car Congress

Geely New Energy Commercial Vehicle Group unveils hydrogen fuel cell and battery-electric city buses - Green Car Congress: Geely New Energy Commercial Vehicle Group’s (GCV) subsidiary brand, Yuan Cheng, launched two new zero-emission buses at a ceremony in Beijing: the F12 hydrogen fuel cell bus and C11 battery-electric bus. The F12 is Geely’s first commercial vehicle which utilizes hydrogen fuel cell technology and after a 10-minute refueling can...

Drax, Equinor and National Grid Ventures sign MoU | News | gasworld

Drax, Equinor and National Grid Ventures sign MoU | News | gasworld: Drax Group, Equinor and National Grid Ventures have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).

S. Korea to Build 18 Hydrogen Production Facilities by 2022 | Be Korea-savvy

S. Korea to Build 18 Hydrogen Production Facilities by 2022 | Be Korea-savvy: SEOUL, May 28 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s industry ministry said Tuesday it plans to build 18 hydrogen production …

Major step forward in the production of 'green' hydrogen -- ScienceDaily

Major step forward in the production of 'green' hydrogen -- ScienceDaily: The first thermodynamically reversible chemical reactor capable of producing hydrogen as a pure product stream represents a 'transformational' step forward in the chemical industry.

Nouryon and Gasunie study scale-up of green hydrogen project to meet aviation fuels demand

Nouryon and Gasunie study scale-up of green hydrogen project to meet aviation fuels demand: Nouryon and Gasunie study scale-up of green hydrogen project to meet aviation fuels demand

S'wak launches first integrated hydrogen production plant, refueling station in Southeast Asia | Borneo Post Online

S'wak launches first integrated hydrogen production plant, refueling station in Southeast Asia | Borneo Post Online: KUCHING: Sarawak launched its first integrated hydrogen production plant and refueling station and unveiled hydrogen buses today. The integrated hydrogen production plant and refueling station is believed to be the first of its kind in Southeast Asia. The facility includes a plant built by Sarawak Energy that produces hydrogen through an electro-chemical process called electrolysisRead More

Normandy Forms Hydrogen Partnership with the European Regions Auvergne Rhône Alpes, Aragon and Northern Netherlands Region  – FuelCellsWorks

H2 Corridor Development Plan in the Yangtze River Delta Region was officially released - International Hydrogen Fuel Cell Association