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    Recent news stories and press releases related to the Fuel Cell Technologies Program are presented below. To see past news items, refer to the news archives for 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, and 2003.

    September 21, 2012

    Winners of Hydrogen Student Design Contest Turn Urban Waste into Energy

    A story about the winners of the 2012 Hydrogen Student Design Contest, a team from the University of Maryland, is currently posted on the U.S. Department of Energy's Blog. More

    September 19, 2012

    2013 Hydrogen Student Design Contest to Develop Fueling Infrastructure Plan for Northeast U.S.

    The 9th Annual Hydrogen Student Design Contest will challenge student teams to create a plan to implement a hydrogen infrastructure in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic. Registration is open until October 1, 2012, for university students worldwide. More

    September 6, 2012

    New Energy Department Report Shows Strong Growth in the Fuel Cell Market in 2011

    The 2011 Fuel Cell Technologies Market Report finds that commercial markets for fuel cell technologies expanded significantly over the last year, especially in the materials handling industry. More

    September 5, 2012

    Deadline Extended for RFI on High-Accuracy Meters for Hydrogen Fueling Equipment

    DOE has extended the deadline for this request for information. Responses are now due by 5:00 p.m. EDT on September 21, 2012.  More

    August 30, 2012

    DOE Issues "State of the States: Fuel Cells in America 2012"

    The report details fuel cell and hydrogen activities and policies in the 50 states and the District of Columbia and includes an analysis of new policies and funding, recent and planned fuel cell and hydrogen installations, and activities by industry and academia.  More

    August 30, 2012

    SBIR FOA: Includes Innovative Approaches to Discovery and Development of Ultra-Low- and Non-PGM Catalysts for PEMFCs and Non-PGM Catalysts for AFCs

    Qualified small businesses with strong research capabilities in science or engineering in any of the research areas sought in the announcement are encouraged to apply. More

    August 8, 2012

    DOE Webinar August 14: Material Characterization of Storage Vessels for Fuel Cell Forklifts

    This webinar will focus on the results of a study conducted by Sandia National Laboratories that investigated the fatigue life of steel pressure vessels, commonly used for the transport of pressurized gases, including gaseous hydrogen. More

    August 6, 2012

    Request for Information (RFI) Regarding High-Accuracy Meters for Hydrogen Fueling Equipment

    The Fuel Cell Technologies Program is seeking feedback from interested stakeholders regarding the current and near-term status and availability of high-accuracy meters that can perform under hydrogen fueling conditions and meet measurement accuracy requirements.  More

    July 26, 2012

    Hydrogen Production Projects Awarded DOE Small Business Research and Development Grants

    Arbsource of Tempe, Arizona, and Proton OnSite of Wallingford, Connecticut, were awarded funding to help bring their hydrogen production technologies to market.  More

    July 23, 2012

    Fuel Cell Technologies Project Wins R&D 100 Award for 2012

    Researchers at Brookhaven National Laboratory won one of 100 awards given out this year by R&D Magazine for the most outstanding technology developments with promising commercial potential.  More

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