TAG: FRANCE

Catamaran H2.0 will start world tour in 2017

September 19, 2016

The completely energy independent catamaran that will start its would tour in April 2017 from Paris and will travel five years to make 101 stops around the…

CNPA joins the ranks of the AFHYPAC

October 1, 2015

The National Council of Automobile Professions (CNPA) joined the AFHYPAC (The French Association for Hydrogen and Fuel Cells) on October 28, 2015. The CNPA represents the…

French Minister of Industrial Renewal supports hydrogen energy future for France

January 22, 2014

The French Minister for Industrial Renewal Arnaud Montebourg visited the national site for Hydrogen technology on 20 January  2014 in Labessière-Candeil, on the occasion of the…

AFHYPAC reaffirms the key role of hydrogen and fuel cells in the energy transition

January 16, 2014

In December 2013, AFHYPAC elected a new Board, composed of six members. France has committed to reduce its fossil fuel consumption and CO2 emissions and hydrogen…

H2 going mainstream: H2 handling instructions enter fire stations across France

August 28, 2013

Hydrogen handling is going main stream as French fire fighters recently developed a “Note d’Information Opérationnelle” that describes how to handles hydrogen installations.

IKEA France bets on hydrogen

July 24, 2013

Air Liquide builds a hydrogen filling station for the Swedish furniture company IKEA to supply part of its logistic platform in Saint-Quentin-Fallavier, near Lyon in France..

Association Française pour l’Hydrogène et les Piles à Combustible – AFHYPAC

July 27, 2011

The French Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Platform General Assembly on June 21st announced evolution of the Platform. HyPaC and the “Association Française de l’Hydrogène” will join…

Training H2 markets: from research to applications

June 2, 2011

The Ecole des Mines d’Albi is organizing from June 7 to 10, 2011 a training session entitled “The hydrogen markets: from research to applications.” This Course is aimed at…

The AFH2 at Renewable Energy Fair in Lyon

February 2, 2011

The Association Française de l’Hydrogène will attend the Renewable Energy Fair being held in Lyon Eurexpo of 15 to 18 February 2011. AFH2 will have a…

France presents national strategy for sustainable development

July 28, 2010

The French Environment Minister Jean-Louis Borloo on Jul y 27, presented a national strategy for sustainable development, for the period 2010-2013. The new strategy identifies nine…