Industry News
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Managing Renewable Intermittency with Hydrogen: A UK Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Association report
Posted 31st January 2012
The UK Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Association (UK HFCA) has stated that hydrogen represents an excellent energy storage opportunity, acting as both a short and long-term energy store to balance supply and demand at different scales, geographies and in various
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Fuel Cell and Hydrogen Joint Undertaking Announces further €150 Million for Research and Development Proposals
Posted 26th January 2012
The Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Joint Undertaking (FCH Joint Undertaking) has announced its fifth call for research and development proposals, worth €150 million. The FCH Joint Undertaking aims to accelerate the development and commercialisation of fuel
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Fuel Cell and Hydrogen technologies in Europe – New report available
Posted 25th November 2011
The Fuel Cell and Hydrogen sector has developed a report entitled ‘Fuel Cell and Hydrogen technologies in Europe: financial and technology outlook on the European sector ambition 2014-2020’.
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Fourth Annual Hydrogen Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle Drive ‘n’ Ride Demonstrates Viability of 2012 EU Green Priorities
Posted 22nd November 2011
Two-day campaign highlights readiness of fuel cell electric vehicles for market breakthrough and the need for infrastructure build-up with Brussels’ first mobile re-fuelling demonstration
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European Partnership Expands to Accelerate Deployment of Electric and Fuel Cell Vehicles
Posted 31st October 2011
Hydrogen Fuel Cells and Electromobility for European Regions (HyER), a European partnership which aims to accelerate the deployment of zero emission vehicles and transport infrastructure has expanded to 32 European Regions and Municipalities, welcoming th
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First Public Hydrogen Refuelling Station Opens in the UK
Posted 20th September 2011
The first public hydrogen refuelling station in the UK was opened today at Honda’s South Marston plant in Swindon, forming part of a “hydrogen highway” development along the M4 motorway.
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Mercedes Benz readies Fuel Cell vehicle for 2014 launch
Posted 27th June 2011
Mercedes-Benz plans to bring forward volume production of its fuel cell vehicles from 2015 to 2014.
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New Shell hydrogen service station opens in Germany
Posted 21st June 2011
Shell Deutschland opened its first hydrogen refuelling station in Berlin yesterday. Located on the site of a current service station, the site is equipped the latest Linde refuelling technology and has the capacity to fill approximately 250 hydrogen vehic
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Largest ever deal for FuelCell Energy
Posted 6th June 2011
FuelCell Energy received its largest order ever last week, with a two year deal worth at least $129 million from Posco Power, a South Korean company.
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China joins the Fuel Cell Vehicle race
Posted 6th June 2011
Shanghai Automotive (SAIC), the Chinese car manufacturer, has joined the growing ranks of automotive manufacturers who will offer Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles (FCEVs) to the public by 2015.
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Daimler expands hydrogen infrastructure in Germany
Posted 2nd June 2011
The Linde technology group and automotive manufacturer Daimler AG announced their intention to open twenty new hydrogen filing stations in Germany over the next three years, tripling the number of public re-fuelling stations in the country.
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First Green Trade Mission to America
Posted 28th March 2011
Six British companies, including Intelligent Energy, joined Climate Change Minister Greg Barker on the first ever DECC Green trade mission to America.
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Green Economy Council formed to help business
Posted 8th March 2011
New group will look at how government and industry can work together to help business rise to the low carbon challenge.