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EU Strategic Energy Technology Plan Conference: looking for budgets and markets

November 16, 2010

The third conference of the Strategic Energy Technology (SET)-Plan, the technology pillar of the EU's energy and climate policy, was organized on November 15-16, 2010 in…

Hydrogen and electricity storage part of Commission’s new Energy 2020 strategy

November 10, 2010

The Commission today presented its new strategy for a competitive, sustainable and secure energy. The Communication "Energy 2020" defines the energy priorities for the next ten…

Commissioner for Research Introduces Innovation Union at FCH JU Stakeholders meeting

November 10, 2010

During The Fuel Cell and Hydrogen Joint Technology Initiative convened the 3rd Stakeholders General Assembly on the 9th of November 2010. The audience was addressed by…

EU launches world’s largest programme of investment in low carbon demonstration projects

November 9, 2010

The European Commission launched the first call for proposals on November 9 of NER300, that will provide substantial financial support for at least eight projects involving…

Clean Vehicles featured in Commission Communication on Industrial Policy

October 28, 2010

The European Hydrogen Association welcomes the Commissions communication published today (October 28th 2010) An Integrated Industrial Policy for the Globalisation Era Putting Competitiveness and Sustainability at…

EU commissioned study on “the liability of electricity TSO for failing to supply”.

October 4, 2010

On 25 June 2009 the European Commission (the “Commission”) selected the law firm Philippe & Partners for performing a study on “the liability of electricity transmission…

Energy Strategy for Europe 2011-2020 Draft Report Includes Hydrogen Storage

October 4, 2010

On July 13th 2010  Member of European Parliament, Lena-Kolarska Bobinska, sumitted the report to the European Parliament Towards a new Energy Strategy for Europe 2011-2020. Ms. Bobinska…

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…

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…