AUTHOR: MARIEKE

Brokerage event DG Energy SET Plan Call for proposals November 17

September 30, 2010

Under the 7th Framework Programme for Research, Technological Development and Demonstration (FP7), DG Energy published on 20 July 2010 a call for proposals opening several topics…

President of European Parliament’s Climate Change Intergroup drives FCX Clarity

September 24, 2010

During the September plenary of the European Parliament in Strasbourg, Scottish Conservative MEP Struan Stevenson,  test-driving the Honda FCX Clarity. The car has a top speed…

Belgian Presidency calls for Energy Round Table Conference

September 7, 2010

The informal EU Energy Council on September 7  was devoted to the development of a modern and integrated European grid, the financing thereof and energy efficiency. Under…

Progress in creation $100 bln UN Green Climate Fund for technology cooperation

September 4, 2010

At an informal meeting on September 2-3 among 46 nations in Geneva, Environment ministers and senior officials examined how to raise a promised $100 billion a year…

EP Industry Committee approves €115 mln of additional local energy and transport funds

September 3, 2010

The European Parliament Industry, Research and Energy Committee on September 2 approved plans for around  €115 million as  part of the unallocated funds of the European Energy Programme for…

Introduction

August 31, 2010

The EHA used the quiet August month in Brussels to visit EU officials to inquire about the Commission's plans for energy and transport infrastructure. As this…

EU Commission sets outlines of future industrial policy

August 31, 2010

In a meeting on September 1, the Commission discussed its plans for EU's industrial policy that will be presented on October 13. When a few years back a…

BBC Radio 4 features German NOW and Toyota fuel cell car in Berlin

August 23, 2010

BBC radio 4 on August 11 featured a documentary on current devleopmennts in hydrogen transport developments including test rides in Toyota fuel cell cars in Berlin…

UK and India sign agreement on fuel cell development

August 10, 2010

Under pacts signed on July 29 by India’s junior science minister Prithviraj Chavan and UK minister for science and universities David Willets in New Delhi, the two…

Air Products is installing the UK’s first mobile H2 refueller station with dual-pressure fuelling capability

August 8, 2010

Air Products recently announced plans to install the UK’s first mobile hydrogen fuelling station with dual-pressure fuelling capability. It will also be the UK’s only mobile…