Showing articles from July 2017 to April 2018.
Published on Wed 18 April, 2018
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced up to $39 million in available funding to support early stage research and development (R&D) of innovativ...
Published on Tue 17 April, 2018
The $50 million investment into a world-first Hydrogen Energy Supply Chain (HESC) pilot project will open up a new global market, grow the local economy and create more jobs.
Published on Fri 6 April, 2018
By 2050, hydrogen (H2) could account for 20% of France’s energy demand and power 18% of vehicles, according to a prospective study conducted by Air Liquide and 12 partners.
Published on Thu 5 April, 2018
The Scottish cities of Dundee and Aberdeen will be participating in the recently introduced European H2-bus project JIVE 2, which plans to bring another 152 fuel cell buses to 1...
Published on Wed 4 April, 2018
Air Liquide Japan has completed construction of the first public ‘fixed location’ hydrogen (H2) station in Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture, and it began operations last month.
Published on Tue 3 April, 2018
On Friday 30 April, the state's 33rd hydrogen fueling station opened.
Published on Thu 29 March, 2018
Berlin -- A total of three more locations have been chosen for hydrogen gas stations, one each in the federal states of Schleswig-Holstein, Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphal...
Published on Mon 26 March, 2018
Police cars and taxis will be among nearly 200 new hydrogen powered vehicles switching to zero emission miles, thanks to a multi-million pound government boost.
Published on Thu 22 March, 2018
This week sees the first day of Spring, and this means that Clean Air Day 2018 is just three months away. June 21 is an opportunity for us to come together and demonstrate how c...
Published on Tue 20 March, 2018
In its recent announcement the Government of the Netherlands earmarked €300 million in funding for climate measures.
Published on Mon 19 March, 2018
HTEC (Hydrogen Technology & Energy Corporation) is proud to confirm it is partnering with Shell to open Canada’s first retail hydrogen station in Vancouver later this year.
Published on Fri 16 March, 2018
Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) announces today that it has deployed 20 fuel cell forklifts, manufactured by Toyota Industries Corporation, at its Motomachi Plant located in T...
Published on Wed 14 March, 2018
The Metropolitan Police Service is set to team up with the Toyota Mirai to help create the world’s largest fleet of zero-emission hydrogen fuel cell electric police vehicles.
Published on Tue 13 March, 2018
Brussels--Hydrogen Council welcomes 11 new members from Asia, North America and Europe. Leading international oil & gas, energy, science & technology and automotive companies co...
Published on Tue 13 March, 2018
The first hydrogen-powered truck in northern Europe will roll on roads this year. The fuel consists partly of transformed solar cells - from panels on a wooden roof. The concept...
Published on Wed 7 March, 2018
This summer, work to build a plant that uses solar power to produce hydrogen will start in the town of Namie, Fukushima Prefecture. The factory is an experimental facility to be...
Published on Tue 6 March, 2018
The low carbon hydrogen economy of the future has been off to a slow start, but signs of a rapid acceleration are beginning to emerge.
Published on Mon 5 March, 2018
An alliance of 11 Japanese firms, including automakers and energy firms, has pledged to build 80 fuelling stations for hydrogen fuel cell vehicles by 2022 to help accelerate tak...
Published on Mon 12 February, 2018
Transport minister Jo Johnson will today call for diesel-only trains to be taken off Britain's railways by 2040, as the government seeks to tap the use of alternatives such as h...
Published on Wed 7 February, 2018
Industry and government launch dialogue to accelerate roadmap to mass market.
Published on Tue 6 February, 2018
More than a dozen mayors from across California sent a letter to the California Air Resources Board (CARB) expressing their support for zero-emission transit buses and strong st...
Published on Tue 30 January, 2018
SACRAMENTO - Taking action to further California's climate leadership, Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today signed an executive order to boost the supply of zero-emission vehicles...
Published on Wed 24 January, 2018
Hackney and Islington councils have unveiled plans to limit access to only ultra-low emission vehicles during morning and evening rush hours in two zones within the boroughs.
Published on Tue 23 January, 2018
The North Sea will play a crucial role in the energy transition of North West Europe, once again, according to a new report by the Netherlands member committee of the World Ener...
Published on Tue 16 January, 2018
The UK government have stated that hydrogen (H2) technology should be considered on the Great Western network between London and the West Country.
Published on Mon 8 January, 2018
The City of London is rolling out a pedal-powered approach to the air pollution crisis, last week announcing plans for a new cargo bike delivery scheme for businesses across the...
Published on Thu 4 January, 2018
Electric or hybrid vehicles accounted for more than half of all new cars sold in Norway in 2017, official data shows, confirming the country’s pioneering role in carbon-free tra...
Published on Fri 22 December, 2017
Sheffield city council has taken delivery of five hydrogen-powered vans, as part of its efforts to encourage cleaner air in the city.
Published on Thu 21 December, 2017
X Hydroge n gets just over 20 million kroner in support of the construction of two hydrogen stations . The filling stations must be established at Ås og Hvam. Enova has previous...
Published on Tue 12 December, 2017
A consortium of 11 Japanese companies led by Toyota Motor and JXTG Holdings will jointly construct some 80 hydrogen fueling stations nationwide by March 2022, bringing down cons...
Published on Tue 5 December, 2017
Northern Gas Networks (NGN), on behalf of all the UK gas distributers, has today been awarded £9million from Ofgem to support its pioneering hydrogen project, H21.
Published on Thu 30 November, 2017
Tri-Gen will generate on-site hydrogen to supply Toyota Fuel Cell Vehicles, including Project Portal Heavy-Duty Truck Concept.
Published on Thu 30 November, 2017
More than 5,500 hydrogen fuel cell vehicles have been sold since they were launched to consumers in 2013, and the number will easily top 6,000 by year-end 2017.
Published on Mon 27 November, 2017
An ambitious project is now in progress in Fukushima to produce hydrogen from renewable energy on a large scale and to transport, store and use it.
Published on Wed 22 November, 2017
The hydrogen filling station network in Germany continues to grow. Today, Air Liquide celebrated the official opening of its hydrogen filling station in Koblenz – which has alre...
Published on Mon 20 November, 2017
A major construction industry awareness campaign will focus on the causes and impact of air pollution from construction activities, in a bid to improve the performance of the se...
Published on Tue 14 November, 2017
BONN, Germany (Reuters) - Increasing the use of hydrogen in power, transport, heat and industry could deliver around one fifth of the total carbon emissions cuts needed to limit...
Published on Fri 10 November, 2017
Multinational engineering and design firm Arup is leading a UK government project examining the feasibility of phasing out the use of natural gas for domestic use by converting ...
Published on Thu 9 November, 2017
C-suite representatives of 18 leading multinationals will come together at the 2017 UN Climate Change Conference to launch the first-of-its-kind global roadmap for hydrogen (H2)...
Published on Tue 7 November, 2017
A report commissioned by Peel Environmental has claimed that developing a hydrogen economy in the North West could unlock £1.6bn GVA by 2050 and create 2,300 jobs while reducing...
Published on Mon 6 November, 2017
Air Liquide Japan is to open the first ever permanent hydrogen (H2) station in Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture – and it is expected to complete construction in March 2018 and...
Published on Thu 2 November, 2017
The creation of a north west hydrogen cluster could boost the regional economy by £1.6bn and create more than 2,300 jobs.
Published on Wed 1 November, 2017
Birmingham is soon to operate a fleet of hydrogen-powered buses after the government awarded £3m to a city council-led partnership project by the Department for Transport and th...
Published on Tue 17 October, 2017
Emboldened by recent innovations, the renewables sector is booming – and on the lookout for Stem graduates
Published on Thu 5 October, 2017
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and its national laboratories have been studying the benefits and uses of hydrogen, dubbing their findings the “hydrogen at scale” (H2@Scale)...
Published on Tue 3 October, 2017
Regionalverkehr Köln GmbH (RVK) has been awarded €7.4m ($8.7m) to purchase 30 fuel cell buses and two hydrogen refuelling stations in Cologne, Germany. When the busses are bro...
Published on Wed 27 September, 2017
Scottish Business, Innovation and Energy Minister, Paul Wheelhouse MP, is due to arrive in Orkney tomorrow (Wednesday) to mark the official launch of the Surf and Turf hydrogen ...
Published on Mon 25 September, 2017
Royal Dutch Shell is preparing to open Britain’s first “no-petrol” service station in the capital next year as part of its drive towards cleaner motoring.
Published on Tue 19 September, 2017
With a total of 3.2 million euro from the National Innovation Programme for Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technology (NIP), the Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure...
Published on Thu 14 September, 2017
A Scottish test and research centre has claimed a world "first" by generating hydrogen gas from tidal energy.
Published on Wed 13 September, 2017
ITM Power, the energy storage and clean fuel company, is pleased to note the announcement today from Shell concerning a joint project to install a 10MW electrolyser to produce h...
Published on Tue 29 August, 2017
One of the world’s largest hydrogen production plants is planned for the town of Namie, part of efforts to build a hydrogen-based, eco-friendly society in disaster-hit Fukushima...
Published on Tue 22 August, 2017
A programme which sets out the next steps to develop the UK hydrogen (H2) vehicle market has launched – and will provide up to £23m of new grant funding until 2020 to support th...
Published on Wed 16 August, 2017
Cadent has outlined proposals to create a "hydrogen cluster" in Manchester and Liverpool to test the use of the gas to decarbonise heat.
Published on Mon 7 August, 2017
Liverpool and Manchester are to be the testbed for an ambitious £600m project aiming to solve the thorny problem of how the government cuts the carbon footprint of the gas that ...
Published on Mon 31 July, 2017
Germany’s H2 filling station network is growing at an increasing pace. After the opening of stations in Wiesbaden and Frankfurt in June, Daimler, Shell and Linde have now commis...
Published on Fri 28 July, 2017
Japan is backing hydrogen energy as a means of ending the country’s energy security crisis since Fukushima.
Published on Tue 25 July, 2017
Growth potential for platinum is emerging in the rapid build-up off a low base of fuel cell electric vehicle sales.
Published on Thu 20 July, 2017
Bus operators from Germany and South Tyrol, Italy, are partnering to acquire 63 fuel cell buses for their public transport systems as part of the EU-funded JIVE project.
Published on Mon 17 July, 2017
Toshiba Corporation has opened a new hydrogen (H2) application centre at its Fuchu Complex in western Tokyo.
