Spanish & Canadian H2 Associations sign partnership to advance research and development of HFC market
6 June, 2013The Spanish Hydrogen Association (AeH2) and the Canadian Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Association (CHFCA) have decided to combine their efforts to promote, in both countries,
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EHA’s Annual General Assembly on June 28, 2013 Brussels turns national
6 June, 2013At this year’s Annual General Assembly on June 28, 2013 in Brussels, during the EU Sustainable Energy Week,  the EHA will highlight the activities of its various national associations in the development of national H2Mobility programs that are currently under way in several  countries in Europe.  Over the last year the EHA, in collaboration with HyER, has supported the development of the first hydrogen project funded by the EU Trans European Network for Transport (TEN T), the HIT project (Hydrogen Infrastructure for Transport), that is supported by four countries along a 1000 km TEN T corridor from Gothenburg to Rotterdam. The project, that was signed by the Ministries of Transport and Infrastructure of Sweden, Denmark and France and is coordinated by the Netherlands, is seeking to harmonize National Implementation Plans for the build up of hydrogen refueling stations.  These NIP’s seek to identify sustainable market deployment strategies that involve the most important national stakeholders, including SME and are linked to the strategies of neighbouring countries.
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Role EHA national member associations crucial in roll out EU alternative fuel infrastructure
6 June, 2013This May the EU Commission started the first national rounds with alternative fuel stakeholders to support its ambitions in alternative fuel infrastructure development as included in its proposal for Clean Power for Transport. The Italian Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Association, with the support of the EHA, is organising one of the first of these meetings where fuel cell and hydrogen sector representatives will meet with the Commission on June 21 in Milan to discuss hydrogen refuelling station rollout in the coming years.  These meetings  are a good example of the role EHA national member associations could play in bringing together key stakeholders to ensure an economically, environmentally sustainable hydrogen infrastructure build up involving SME and regional and local decision makers.
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HyUnder Open Workshop: Storing renewable energy: is hydrogen a viable solution?”
5 June, 2013In the context of the Sustainable Energy Week, taking place in Brussels on 24-28 June 2013,this workshop will focus on the use of hydrogen as a mean to store energy both in the short term, for grid balancing,
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First hydrogen filling station for forklift trucks in France, for IKEA
5 June, 2013EHA member Air Liquide is going to provide IKEA, the leading specialized retailer, with a hydrogen filling station to supply part of its logistic platform in Saint-Quentin-Fallavier, near Lyon in France.
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EHA teams up with EBTC
4 June, 2013The European Hydrogen Association recently became a member of EBTC – the European Business  and technology centre. EBTC is a programme co-funded by the European Union and implemented by EUROCHAMBRES, the Association of European Chambers of Commerce and Industry.
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European Technical School on Hydrogen Fuel Cells 2013,
4 June, 2013The European Technical School on Hydrogen and Fuel Cells 2013 (TS2013) will be held on 23-27 September 2013 at the Agapi Beach Hotel ) as a part of the H2FC European Infrastructure project (www.h2fc.eu).
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Opening of the Innovation zone of the Hynor Lillestrøm station
3 June, 2013Today marked an important step for hydrogen development in Norway, when the Innovation Zone of Hynor Lillestrøm was formally opened. The station has been open for almost a year at Akershus Energy Park and has serviced a number of FCEV´s[1] during that time. The Innovation Zone is a part of the station where innovative new hydrogen technologies will be tested and demonstrated, in conjunction with the operation of the station.
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European Union Sustainable Energy Week – High Level Conference 25-27 June 2013
30 May, 2013The EU Sustainable Energy Week (EUSEW), an initiative by the European Commission, has been running since 2006. It is coordinated by the Executive Agency for Competitiveness and Innovation, in close cooperation withthe European Commission’s Directorate-General for Energy. EU Sustainable Energy Week showcases activities dedicated to energy efficiency and renewable energy solutions. It aims to spread best practice, inspire new ideas and build alliances to help meet the EU’s energy and climate goals.
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Join HyER Highlights Annual General Meeting, 24-26 June 2013
29 May, 2013This year, HyER will be marking its 5th anniversary together with its member regions and cities across Europe with a three-day event on 24-26 June 2013 during the European Sustainable Energy Week (EUSEW), in Brussels.
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