Fuel Cells

New research released today by scientists at Queen Mary University of London suggests that graphene could be used to make more durable hydrogen fuel cells for cars.

Long-time Shell Executive Andy Brown and former Flybe CEO Christine Ourmières-Widener have been named as the two latest additions to ZeroAvia’s Advisory Board, helping guide the company’s efforts to zero emission flight.

In order to push forward the commercialisation of green hydrogen-powered heavy trucks and buses, greenhouse gas utilisation technology company ReCarbon has partnered with hydrogen fuel cell vehicle manufacturer Hyzon Motors.

“I can remember walking through the factory we had in New York and thinking to myself, how in the world am I going to fill this.”

A bold plan to fast-track the hydrogen train industry in the UK has been unveiled today with a further £1m investment from British rolling stock company Eversholt Rail and Alstom.

SAIC Motor Corporation and China Baowu Iron and Steel Group last week signed an agreement through which the two companies will focus on hydrogen utilisation, integrated materials for automobiles, smart supply and industrial finance.

The US Department of Energy (DOE) will push forward 18 projects that support the H2@Scale vision for affordable hydrogen production, storage, distribution and use, with $64m in Fiscal Year 2020 funding.

The maritime sector includes activities as varied as cruise-boat tourism, freight shipping and ferry transport. It’s also a big contributor of CO2 emissions.

Southern California Gas (SoCalGas) has started to power two of its largest Los Angeles-area facilities with Bloom Energy solid oxide fuel cells.

Plug Power has today official launched its GenSure HP platform, a line of zero emission stationary fuel cell systems designed for large-scale, high power backup power applications.