Over the last weeks the EHA presented EU policy affecting the use of hydrogen as an energy carrier as well as local developments at several events in Brussels: the EHA session at the EU Sustainable Energy Week , February 9, organized by the EU Commission, saw updates on several regional activities with regards to sustainable hydrogen production. Even the EU Sustainable Energy Award had its first hydrogen and fuel cell winner in the Hyfleet Cute project, that received the Award in the category demonstration. The EHA was also invited to the final HySafe general meeting to discuss future cooperation in the dissemination of issues regarding hydrogen safety and the promotion of the save use of hydrogen in general.
The EHA is monitoring closely the energy topics in the EU Economic Recovery Plan, CCS, Off shore wind, EU grid that all have links to the use of hydrogen as an energy... read more
Updated 28-02-2009
The first call for proposals 2009 of the French Hydrogen and Fuel cell programme Hpac has been published at the site of the French National Agency for Research l’ANR. The Call is divided among three topics:
1. Hydrogen Production; 2.... read more
Updated 23-02-2009
At the Annual press conference of the German Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Association, DWV, at the Presss office of the German Parliament on Febraury 18, 2009, Peter Froeschle of Daimler AG explained that Daimler is developing battery and fuel... read more
Updated 23-02-2009
The European Commission launched a new proposal (COM 2009/82) to strengthen disaster prevention capacities and increase cooperation with developing countries. In addition to natural disasters triggered partly by climate change, manmade disasters such as oil spills and radioactive contamination,... read more
Updated 18-02-2009
The EU Regulation on type-approval of hydrogen vehicles has been published in the Official Journal of the European Union on 4 February. This is an important milestone on the way to homologation in many EU Member States. The EHA... read more
Updated 11-02-2009
At a big ceremony hosted by the European Parliament on Febraury 10 more that 350 cities across Europe have committed, by signing the Covenant of Mayors, to go beyond the EU’s energy objective of reducing 20% CO2 emissions by... read more
Updated 06-02-2009
Regional Policy Commissioner Danuta Hübner addressed the “European Urban Day” conference in Prague on February 6, 2009 . The event, backed by the Czech Presidency of the European Union, is an opportunity to evaluate the urban dimension of the... read more
Updated 20-02-2009
A fuel cell that Air Liquiode’s subsidiary AXANE developed was tested on February 19, 2009 at the Autrans (Alps, France) resort to light a cross-country ski trail. The 2,5 kW fuel cell made it possible to supply electricity without... read more
Updated 12-02-2009
The European Investment is setting up a Clean Bus Financiang Facility that will provide € 15 mln funding to clean bus projects already this year. “We have two basic lines of action. One is energy efficiency and the other... read more
Updated 11-02-2009
EU Commissioner for Energy, Andris Piebalgs presented the annual EU Sustainable Energy Awards during the EU Sustainable Energy Week to 6 projects that are part of the EU Sustainable Energy Campaign. The HYFLEET CUTE project, the world’s biggest hydrogen... read more
Updated 28-02-2009
The first call for proposals 2009 of the French Hydrogen and Fuel cell programme Hpac has been published at the site of the French National Agency for Research l’ANR. The Call is divided among three topics:
1. Hydrogen Production; 2.... read more
Updated 23-02-2009
At the Annual press conference of the German Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Association, DWV, at the Presss office of the German Parliament on Febraury 18, 2009, Peter Froeschle of Daimler AG explained that Daimler is developing battery and fuel... read more
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