News
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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