AUTHOR: MARIEKE

And here she is…Toyota launches commercial FCEV at LA Motor Show

November 18, 2014

It has an official price tag (€45.8k or € 397 lease per month) , its has range (approx 500 km) , it takes 3-4 minutes to…

On a Row! European FC bus suppliers agree on the deployment

November 13, 2014

At the 7th Stakeholder Forum of the Fuel Cell and Hydrogen Joint Undertaking on November 12, five major bus manufacturers, Evobus, MAN, Solaris, Van Hool and VDL signed…

5th Synthesis Report of IPCC: fossil fuel with CCS to phase out by 2100

November 10, 2014

The International Panel on Climate Change IPCC, published its synthesis Fifth Assessment report, at the 40th session in Copenhagen  on October 30. The report states that…

EU power-to-gas to the world?

November 5, 2014

The last EU Council on October 23 -24 decided that all EU energy and climate targets for 2030 will be subject to the world's ambition with regards…

First European Fuel Cell Bus Service and Parts Centre opens in Lier

October 29, 2014

Ballard Power Systems and partner Van Hool N.V.,  launched on October 16, 2014 a  joint European Service and Parts Centre for fuel cell buses (to be…

EU Directive Alternative Fuels Infrastructure published: will November 18, 2016 be H2 Day?

October 28, 2014

EU Directive on the deployment of Alternative fuels infrastructure COM(2013/18) has been published in the European Journal. Each member State shall adopt a national policy framework for…

UK government unveils major investment in H2 infrastructure

October 9, 2014

The UK Government on October 9 unveiled its plans to provide up to £11million support to facilitate the roll-out of hydrogen fuelled vehicles and associated hydrogen…

Air Products wins contract for 19 H2 refeuling stations in California

October 9, 2014

Air Products announced on October 8, 2014 that it has signed an agreement to be the hydrogen fuelling station and technology supplier for FirstElement Fuel, Inc.’s initial…

HIT Project published overview of FCEV and HRS status and first recommendations

October 8, 2014

The Hydrogen Infrastructure for Transport, HIT, project's expert team, that is distilling a Synchronized Implementation Plan for the roll out of hydrogen refueling infrastructure along TEN T…

EC proposal updates Fuel Quality Directive’s fuels’ carbon intensity calculation.

October 8, 2014

The EU Commission adopted a proposal to implement existing obligations in the 2009 amendment of the Fuel Quality Directive on October 7, 2014. Article 7a of…