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Auriga Energy, supported by Bristol Forklifts, recently completed the testing of the AurigaGen FL prototype fuel cell power unit on a pallet truck. This hydrogen fuelled power unit is designed to replace the battery and provide a full shift of constant power between refuels. High productivity, a key requirement for material handling, is delivered through […]

Air Products announces plans to build second liquid hydrogen production facility in California:  The facility is being developed to meet increasing product demand from several customer markets, including the growing fleet of hydrogen fuel cell vehicles  in the state. Project development work is already underway with an anticipated facility onstream during the first quarter of […]

Fuel Cell Systems recently supported a 1,000 mile journey in the new Hyundai Nexo hydrogen fuel cell car.  The challenge followed a historic route first completed in 1900 by early motoring enthusiasts – starting  in London and travelling around the country as far as Edinburgh and back.  To augment existing hydrogen refuelling stations, the company’s […]

The HyDeploy project has been granted approval from the UK Health & Safety Executive (HSE) for the first delivery of a hydrogen and natural gas blend in the UK.
HyDeploy will run a 12 month live trial of hydrogen, up to 20%, blended with natural gas on part of the private network at Keele University […]

DNV GL, a global leader in technical assurance certification, conducted a review of PowerHouse’s proprietary full-scale commercial engineering design for the waste to power and waste to hydrogen technology processes known as DMG.
The end result was the issue of a “Statement of Feasibility” by DNV, which signifies that the consultant found no prohibitive obstacles under […]

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 […]

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 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 […]

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