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The Hydrogen and Fuel Cells Program website offers a portal to information about the Department of Energy's research and development in hydrogen production, delivery, storage, and fuel cells, as well as activities in technology validation, systems analysis and integration, safety codes and standards, and education.

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DOE Fuel Cell Bus Analysis Finds Fuel Economy to Be 1.4 Times Higher than Diesel

At the Zero Emissions Bus Workshop in London, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Transportation Reuben Sarkar announced the release of a new Fuel Cell Technologies Office report showing that the average fuel economy of fuel cell electric buses from three fleets is ˜6 miles per diesel gallon equivalent or DGE, 1.4 times higher than conventional diesel buses (˜4.2 miles per DGE) from one fleet and up to 1.9 times higher than compressed natural gas buses (˜3.3 miles per DGE) in another fleet.
November 30, 2016  More >

Quiz: How Much Do You Know About Hydrogen and Fuel Cells?

Hydrogen and fuel cell technologies power cars, buildings and more. But how much do you know about them? Test your knowledge with this quiz!
November 22, 2016  More >

DOE Announces $30 Million Investment for Innovation in Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technologies

The Energy Department (DOE) announced approximately $30 million in available funding, subject to appropriations, for research and development of low-cost hydrogen production, onboard hydrogen storage, and proton exchange membrane fuel cells to advance the widespread commercialization of fuel cell electric vehicles.
November 18, 2016  More >


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Key Documents

Cover of 2015 Annual Progress Report.

2015 Annual Progress Report

Cover of 2016 Annual Merit Review and Peer Evaluation Report

2016 Annual Merit Review and Peer Evaluation Report

Cover of the Department of Energy Hydrogen and Fuel Cells Program Plan

Program Plans, Roadmaps, and Vision Documents