MONTH: FEBRUARY 2009

French call for proposals

February 28, 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…

The EHA presented EU policy at final HySafe Meeting.

February 26, 2009

The EU Network of Excellence, HySafe, that is bringing together the expertise of a large number of European hydrogen safety experts, held its final General Meeting…

EU Disaster Prevention Strategy and Deployment of

February 23, 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…

Hydrogen Press Conference in German Parliament

February 23, 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,…

Introduction

February 23, 2009

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…

Hydrogen hits the slopes

February 20, 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…

EU Regulation on the homologation of hydrogen vehicles published

February 18, 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…

EHA contributes to EESC opinion on Energy Education needs.

February 12, 2009

The EHA contributed to  the European Economic Social Committtee's  exploratory opinion "Education and training needs for the carbon-free energy society" (TEN 364) that has been requested…

EIB sets up Clean Bus Financiang Facility

February 12, 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…

EHA sends new requests for consideration of small H2 reformers in IPPC Direcitve

February 11, 2009

As the European Parliament is voting March 11 on its report on the Integrated Pollution and Prevention and Control Directive and Member States will decide in…