Further Apple Patents Show How Fuel Cells Could Integrate into Future MacBooks
A duo of patents uncovered in October signalled that Apple was actively interested in the use of fuel cells for powering some of its consumer devices.…
BC Transit Bus Fleet exceeds 1 Million Miles of Service
Ballard Power Systems announced on December 20th 2011 that the 20-bus fleet operated by BC Transit in the Resort Municipality of Whistler, British Columbia and powered…
Turkey Unveils Fuel Cell Boat
Turkey’s Istanbul Technical University (ITU) unveiled a hydrogen fuel cell boat last month. The Marti (which means seagull) was developed over four years and can operate for 10 hours…
The Launch of UKH2Mobility
Initially the UKH2Mobility project will investigate the potential for hydrogen as a fuel for ultra-low carbon vehicles in the UK and plans to publish its evaluation by…
European Parliament Vote on Report for Transport White Paper
December 14-15 2011 the European Parliament debated and voted in favor of the Report on the Roadmap to a single European Transport Area, submitted by the…
Durban climate conference to provide roadmap to new legally binding treaty
The 17th climate conference finally came to end on December 12th in Durban, South Africa. For more than 2 weeks the parties were struggling to break…
Introduction
This month important EU programs for the commercialization of Hydrogen and Fuel Cell applications gathered in Brussels and Antwerp. The Fuel Cell and Hydrogen Joint Undertaking…
“Backing Hydrogen deployment” Politically and Financially – Interview with Pierre Etienne Franc
This year’s edition of the FCH JU stakeholder’s meeting brought to light inspiring developments of the past year, while increased participation of European level decision makers…
AFC Energy-led Consortium Awarded €1.4 M EU Funding
UK-based alkaline fuel cell developer AFC Energy is to lead a consortium of organisations running a new EU project, LASER-CELL, backed by €2.9 million of funding.…
EU project development course in Hungary
The FP7 Winter Academy offers a three-day February 7th-10th winter course covering all stages of an EU project development. Participants will learn the difference between FP7 and…