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Next UK HFCA members’ event – Thursday 1st of November
The next UK HFCA members’ event will take place on Thursday 1st November at Anglo American’s London Office, and will provide the opportunity to:
– Hear from the Hydrogen Economy team at BEIS on plans for the autumn and beyond, including linkages and opportunities across Government (tbc);
– […]
UK HFCA members get updated on the latest work of BEIS and the CCC on hydrogen and fuel cells
The UK HFCA was delighted to hold a members’ only event on the 5th of July. The event provided the opportunity to:
Hear from the new Hydrogen Team at BEIS, and catch up on BEIS’ hydrogen and fuel cell activities;
Update on the Committee on Climate Change’s current thinking on the role for hydrogen and fuel cells […]
UK HFCA leads ‘Hydrogen and Fuel Cells Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund: Expression of Interest’
Building on the UK HFCA ‘Sector Deal Proposal’ an Expression of Interest for the Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund Wave 3 was submitted. This was lead by the UK HFCA and was submitted jointly with the H2FC Supergen. A high profile meeting with key stakeholders and officials took place prior to submission in order to finalise […]
UK HFCA submits ‘Hydrogen and Fuel Cells Sector Deal Proposal’
The UK HFCA was delighted to submit a detailed proposal for a ‘Hydrogen and Fuel Cells Sector Deal’. The key message of the submission highlighted the following:
‘The prime objective of a Sector Deal for the Hydrogen and Fuel Cell (H&FC) Sector is to create a cross industry and governmental infrastructure investment policy group that drives […]
Industry News
Hydrogen Appliance Development Innovation SBRI Competition (Hy4Heat Work Package 4) open
This SBRI competition focuses on the development of domestic hydrogen appliances to demonstrate the safe use of hydrogen as a fuel in providing domestic heating, hot water and cooking requirements. It aims to provide critical evidence of end use application, safety, in-use emissions, and functionality. The appliance types to be developed are boilers (combination and […]
OLEV £14M Hydrogen for Transport Programme (HTP) – Stage 2 open
OLEV has announced Stage 2 of the Hydrogen for Transport Programme (HTP), which will commit up to £14m to fund up to ten hydrogen refuelling stations (HRSs) plus associated fleets – with projects to start in December 2018. Stage 2 has been designed to build on the successes of Stage 1, with the aim […]
£20 million BEIS Hydrogen Supply Competition
The £20 million BEIS Hydrogen Supply programme aims to accelerate the development of a low carbon bulk hydrogen supply solutions for industry, power, buildings and transport at a technology readiness level (TRL) between 4 to 7, which could result in lower capital or operating costs when compared to Steam Methane Reformer with Carbon Capture & […]
ULEMCo Hydrogen Dual-Fuel Vehicle Makes Cleaner Deliveries for Ocado
ULEMCo has delivered the first hydrogen dual-fuel van to online supermarket Ocado. The vehicle is part of a wider programme to evaluate the use of ULEMCo’s cleaner vehicles for the Ocado fleet.
Converted from a standard Mercedes Sprinter, the new van will go into immediate service from the Ocado spoke in West Drayton, making conventional deliveries […]
LARGE SCALE POWER-TO-GAS ENERGY STORAGE DEPLOYMENT STUDY WITH NORTHERN GAS NETWORKS
ITM Power announced that it has secured funding from the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) as part of the Energy Storage Feasibility Study Competition launched in January 2017 to collaborate with Northern Gas Networks (NGN) to undertake a study examining the potential deployment of large-scale Power-to-Gas energy storage.
You can read more at: http://www.itm-power.com/news-item/large-scale-power-to-gas-energy-storage-deployment-study-with-northern-gas-networks
Anglo American releases video on a race between an FCEV, a BEV and a petrol vehicle
In a race to find the next clean form of transport, Anglo American Platinum asks what choices there are for consumers today, and puts a hydrogen fuel cell electric car, a petrol car and a battery electric car through their paces to find out.
Watch the video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qb_iuum_U00