Studies

  • Copenhagen greenest city of Europe according to a Siemens study 25-12-2009

    At the occasion of the COP 15, Siemens presented the European Green City Index, a study on the environmental sustainability of 30 major cities in 30 European countries in which it emerges that Copenhagen is the “greenest” major city in Europe, followed by Stockholm, Oslo, Vienna, and Amsterdam. The evaluation... read more
  • Alternative fuel the future of hydrogen second edition 10-12-2009

    Newly revised with a new chapter on trends in fuel and energy, this book will address many of the factors affecting our energy use, including the availability and desirability of various fuels-especially the use of hydrogen. Topics include energy policy, fuel supply trends, statistics and projections, oil reserves, alternative... read more
  • Hydrogen Economy book published 10-12-2009

    In the light of ever-increasing global energy use, rising costs of energy services, concerns over energy supply security, climate change and local air pollution, the book, put together by Shell Hydrogen’s Michael Ball and Martin Wietschel of the Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research, Karlsruhe, Germany, published by... read more
  • European Fuel Cell and Hydrogen Projects 1999-2002 08-10-2009

    DG Research published a detailed overview of fuel cell and hydrogen projects and thematic networks funded under the various Specific Programmes and covers the whole of the Fifth Framework Programme (1999-2002), ranging from basic research to large scale demonstration. The EHA for many years has been advocating the need... read more
  • World Bioenergy Clean Vehicles & Fuels 2009 – 16-18 September 2009 12-03-2009

    The World Bioenergy Clean Vehicles & Fuels 2009 combines the world’s premier bioenergy convention with the leading European event for sustainable transport solutions. The result is an integrated conference, excursion and tradeshow programme unlike any other. Three intensive days that focuses on the practical implementation of bioenergy and sustainable... read more
  • Hydrogen and Fuel Cells as Strong Partners of Renewable Energy Systems 25-01-2009

    As  the  EU  Strategic  Energy  Technology  Plan  is pointing  out  in  its  Technology  Map “The  possible competition  for primary energy sources  for hydrogen production  and  other  sectors  of  activities  indicates a  need  for  synergies  and  coordination  between policies and industrial sector strategies”. From today’s observations,  there  also  will  be ... read more
  • Where will the energy for hydrogen production come from? 25-01-2009

    In recent years, the question has been asked repeatedly “Where will the hydrogen come from?” This question is important, but can only be answered if one considers a more fundamental question “where will our energy come from in the coming decades?” Today it mainly comes from finite fossil and nuclear energy carriers;... read more