Archives-FuelCellWorks April 2001

**Please note that many of the links are old and will not work
For related articles please visit the website of reference and search for title of article**

APRIL / 2002 / ARCHIVE

APR/25/02
-Senate fattens energy bill with tax incentives for conservation, alternative fuels(ENN)
-Reverse-Selective Membranes Hold Hydrogen Possibilities (nanotech-planet)
-Utility's purchase helps Plug meet goal (times union)
Nissan hires 4,000-About 1/4 will work on fuel cell cars (BBC)
-Mechanical Technology Receives NYSERDA Award to Advance Micro Fuel Cell Development(Yahoo)
-IDACORP Reports First Quarter 2002 Earnings (Yahoo)
-Greenlight adds solid oxide and molten carbonate test stations to its product line(Yahoo)
-Plug Power CEO Dr. Roger Saillant to Address World Energy Forum (Yahoo)
-California Fuel-Cell Auto Program Adds GM Van, Methanol Station (Bloomberg)
-California Fuel Cell Partnership Commissions Methanol Fuel Station for Fuel Cell Vehicles at Annual Technology Forum(Businesswire)
-Proton's Spring 2002 Hydrogen Wire newsletter-PDF(ProtonEnergy)

APR/24/02
-INTERVIEW-Toyota may supply hybrids to other automakers (Reuters)
-ENRG Joins Research on the Potential of Hydrogen as an Alternative Vehicle Fuel(Businesswire)
-Toyota may supply hybrid vehicles on OEM basis(Auto-Asia)
-ElectroChem, Inc has been awarded a $1 million NASA contract To Develop Fuel Cell for Next Generation of Reusable Launch Vehicles(Businesswire)
-LIPA to Install 17 Plug Power Fuel Cells at Commercial Customer Locations This Summer(Yahoo)
-Global Thermoelectric Inc. Announces Q1 Results Conference Call(Yahoo)
-The Little DOE Lab That Thinks It Can(Fuelcellworks)
-Fuel-Cell Vehicles Hold Promise, Big Questions(Fuelcellworks)
-Millennium Cell Cut to `Sell' at Vestigo/Fidelity Cap Mk (Bloomberg)
-SatCon Tech Cut to `Monitored' at H.C. Wainwright (Bloomberg)
-BMW woos UK in clean fuel venture-"..new generation of hydrogen engines is under consideration for BMW's Oxford plant (Fuelcellworks)
-Methanol Fueling Station Opened in the USA by CaFCP (PRNewswire)
-Long Island wind power seen Long Island wind power seen for 5 mln homes - LIPA(PlanetArk)
-Segway to debut on streets of Atlanta (CNN)
-MotorMart: Hydrogen powers the future (belfasttelegraph)

APR/23/02
-Fuel-Cell Ford Focus Shows Some Generational Progress (cars.com)
-Plug Power Schedules First Quarter Financial Release And Announces Annual Stockholders Meeting (PRNewswire)
-Here Comes Hyperdrive (EVWorld)

-California Fuel Cell Partnership-First issue of Future Drive Newsletter (fuelcellpartnership.org)PDF
Osaka Gas Begins Residential Testing Of H Power's Cogeneration Fuel Cell(Yahoo)
-Millennium Cell Announces Q1 2002 Results of Operations(Yahoo)
-TechSys, Inc. and Jet Propulsion Laboratory Announce Joint Development of Portable Fuel Cell Technology(Businesswire)
-Trimol Group Announces U.S. Patent of Aluminum-Air Fuel Cell Technology (Yahoo)
-Congressman says state can become fuel cell 'juggernaut' (Bristol Press)
-Dynetek Industries Ltd. German Plant Certifies Cylinders for Production(Yahoo)
-Award to Gore Fuel Cell Technologies Inc (Fuelcellworks)
-UK: Government's pro-fossil fuel stance disappoints BMW (just-auto.com)
Japan:High-tech budget proposed (asahi.com)
-Smart Fuel Cell shows off 'alcoholic' laptop power (zdnet)
-NASA'S Jet Propulsion Lab Develops New Portable Fuel Cell Technology-with photo (Fuelcellworks)
-Kamen wins prize for his inventions (TheUnionLeader)

APR/22/02
-Q1 2002 Methanex Earnings Release - Time Not Supplied (Yahoo)
-Avista Labs and Aperion Energy Announce Fuel Cell Development/Marketing Agreement(Yahoo)
-US Secretary Of Commerce Drives Phoenix Fuel Cell Vehicle (GM)
-Minister is set for collision on move to hydrogen cars(The Times UK)
-Natural-gas-powered bus hits the street of Singapore to mark Earth Day(The Star)
-Fuel cell technology getting residential test(Business First)
-Avista has deal to market fuel cells-Pact could lead to millions of dollars in orders for alternative power source (The Spokesman Review)
-Ultrapermeable, Reverse-Selective Membranes Developed(Science Daily)
-Global hybrid car sales top 100,000 units (Freerealtime)
-Millennium Cell Inc. Schedules Conference Call to Review First Quarter Financial Results(Businesswire)
-Ballard Power Systems Announces First Quarter 2002 Conference Call (Businesswire)
-Firm looks to expand plasma arc technology (Honolulu Advertiser)
-NASA'S Jet Propulsion Lab Develops New Portable Fuel Cell Technology (Fuelcellworks)

APR/21/02
-Radical targets set for green cars and buses(independent.co.uk)
-Push for greener engines 'threatens 50,000 car jobs' (Guardian Unlimited)
-Future of cleaner fuel-cell power coming into focus for automakers (Gazette Extra)
Hydrogen gets energetic boost (Orlando Sentinel)
-Hannover Fair: a review of the group exhibit Hydrogen + Fuel Cells-Pictures of Germany's Fraunhofer Institute integrated fuel cell system laptop,
-Manhattan Scientifics 5kW PEMFC prototype fuel cell scooter exhibited by W.L.Gore
-and Coleman Powermate metal hydride canisters exhibited by ChevronTexaco Ovonic Hydrogen Systems(Fuel Cell Today)
-Aggressive expansion planned for Linde (Financial Times)
-Fueling New Generation of Cars-CNN Transcript(Fuelcellworks)

APR/20/02
-Magnetek Provides Power Conditioners for World's Largesanscriptt Fuel Cell* Installation (Power Report)
-Iceland briefs Minnesota on benefits of hydrogen energy (Daily Globe)
-Honda working toward production of fuel cell operated vehicles (Duluth Tribune)
-Michigan Eyes Economic Boost from Fuel-Cell Autos (NPR)

APR/19/02
-O.C. Commuters Share Electric Cars (LATIimes)
-Senate kills Bush plan for Arctic-refuge oil drilliing (seattletimes)
-Active Power Inc Reiterated `Buy' at Wedbush Morgan (Bloomberg)
-Startech Environmental Commissions Plasma Converter System in Japan (PRNewswire)
-Fuel of the future may leave local energy firms behind (Business Report)
-Alternative energy sources (MLive)
-NextEnergy gets mixed reception-Some local firms skeptical that Engler's fuel technology initiative will lure big players to area(MLive)
-Millennium Cell's Freedom Fuel Road Tested for the First Time This Week in California(Businesswire)
-Plug fuel cells power western N.Y. homes(Bizjournals)

APR/18/02
-Whistler, Inc. Announces Acquisition of Fuel Cell Visualization Technology (Businesswire)
-Q1 2002 Millennium Cell LLC Earnings Release - Before Market Open (Yahoo)
-Active Power Announces First Quarter Results (Yahoo)
-Active Power Rated New `Attractive' at Thomas Weisel (Bloomberg)
-Trimol Group Inc Financials(Yahoo)
-Ballard Power started at 'attractive' at Thomas Weisel(CBS MarketWatch.com)
-Engler to push plan for fuel cells(Detroit Free Press)
-First Residential Fuel Cell System in Western New York Powers Home; Technology Uses Natural Gas to Generate Electricity (PRNewswire)
-NASA funding $8.1 university research into hydrogen production(news-journal)
-Proton Energy Honored as 'Best Concept' Company at Awards Ceremony (PRNewswire)
-Medis Technologies Receives Notice of Allowance of U.S. Patent for Basic Fuel Cell Component (Yahoo)
-H Power Corp. and Synergy Technologies to Pursue Joint Development Activities To Develop Fuel Cell Systems (Yahoo)
-Mechanical Technology Chief Technology Officer To Speak at Leading Fuel Cell Conference(Yahoo)
-BMW promotes hydrogen-powered vehicles(ANANOVA)
-Kettering's fuel cell research possible key to Flint's recovery(Journal)
-Better than batteries (MLive)
-Michigan unveils drive to lure fuel cell industry (Yahoo)
-Salomon pushing power technology(CBS MarketWatch.com)
-FuelCell Energy Rated New `Market Perform' at Thomas Weisel (Bloomberg)
-Colorado State University Scientists Reduce Fossil Fuel Reliance by Developing Clean, Affordable, Renewable Energy (AScribe)
-Toyota Donates Prius for Earth Day Network Auction(ENN)
-UK: 'Great Britain has enormous hydrogen potential' - BMW's Panke(just-auto.com)
-UK-Motorists driven towards the use of cleaner fuels(Times of London)

APR/17/02
-Verizon to Use Fuel Cells at Center (Fuelcellworks)
-Fuel Cell Technology Close to Series Production (Power Report)
-VW claims world's most economical car (just-auto.com)
-Hydrogenics Acquires EnKAT GmbH; Company Establishes German Presence and Bolsters Technical Capabilities(PRNewswire)
-Manhattan Scientifics - Annual Report (SEC form 10KSB) (Yahoo)
-Enova Systems Inc Financials (Yahoo)
-Powerball International Inc Financials (Yahoo)
-Palcan and Italian Firm Sign Development Agreement (PRNewswire)
-Millennium Cell's Freedom Fuel Road Tested for the First Time This Week in California(Businesswire)
-FuelCell Energy to Provide Direct FuelCell(R) Power Plants For Starwood Hotels and Resorts (PRNewswire)
-New Jersey Natural Gas Company Announces Fuel Cell Project Set in Motion; Local Hotel Goes "Green" With Natural Gas Fuel Cells (Businesswire)
-Manhattan Scientifics Miniature Fuel Cell Achieves 6x the Energy Performance of Lithium Ion Batteries (Yahoo)
-Millennium Cell Inc. Schedules Teleconference on Thursday, April 18, 2002 at 9:00 am -EDT- for Annual Shareholder's Meeting(Yahoo)

APR/16/02
-Fuel cell system integrated in laptops for the first time-with photo(Fuelcellworks)
-Automakers Display Alternative-Fuel Vehicles in North Haven, Conn. (Hoovers)
-Fuel Cell Ford Focus: Part 2 (EVWorld)

-Options boost Ballard CEO's payout (The Globe and Mail)
-Energy Visions Inc. Agrees To Acquire Interest In Pure Energy Inc. (Businesswire)
-Hannover Fair: Smart Fuel Cell Presents Next Generation of its Fuel Cell System(Smartfuelcell)
-Hannover Fair Highlight: Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder at the Group Exhibit Hydrogen + Fuel Cells (Arno Evers, Fair-PR )

-Hannover Fair Highlight: Impressions of the second day(Arno Evers, Fair-PR )

-Gadgets provide power when batteries fade (kansascity.com)
-Former CIA Director Says Arctic Drilling Would Not Strengthen National Security; Woolsey Calls Arctic 'Drop in the Bucket' (U.S. Newswire)
-Hydrogen Technologies Taking Off (Fuelcellworks)
-German Shipyard Touts New Fuel-Cell-Powered Subs (Fuelcellworks)

APR/15/02
-Fuel Cell Technology Comes of Age(F.A.Z.)
-GM Rethinks the Car--Completely (Fortune)
-Putting Fuel Cells to the Test (Fortune)
-H Power Taps GORE for Commercial MEA Needs(Yahoo)
-TechSys, Inc. Announces Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Patent(Businesswire)
-Hydrogenics Launches New 2002 Generation of FCATS Test Systems(PRNewswire)
-TechSys, Inc. Announces Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Patent(Businesswire)
-Ladenburg Thalmann Initiates Coverage on IMPCO Technologies (PRNewswire)
-Millennium Cell and Seaworthy Systems to Demonstrate Hydrogen On Demand for Maritime Power Systems (Businesswire)
-Idacorp Inc. Cut to `Buy' at D.A. Davidson (Bloomberg)
-Tesco PLC, the Largest Retailer in the UK, to Sell Electric Fuel's Instant Power(TM) Chargers(Yahoo)
-USA: Military wants hybrid-electric trucks (just-auto.com)
-The Ultimate Clean Fuel-A start-up contemplates nonpolluting cars powered by an ingredient of soap(Scientific American)

APR/14/02
-Fuel cell system integrated in laptops for the first time (Fuelcellworks)
-Hydrogen found in Earth's crust is 'limitless fuel supply' (Telegraph)
-U.S. Department of Energy Official Discusses Renewable Energy in Oklahoma(Hoovers)

APR/13/02
-UTEK, Hydrogen Technology partner (bizjournals)
-Hybrid cars accelerate into the mainstream-Goal is 500,000 by 2007(National Post)
-Entrepreneur says solar sheets will compete with utilities (Detroit News)
Speaking Notes for David Deacon President and COO of Azure Dynamics (StockHouse)
-Largest solar power grid on roof of postalprocessing plant (SignOnSandiego)

APR/12/02
-Ford hydrogen engine (SAE)
-IDACORP Updates 2002 Earnings Guidance (Yahoo)
-TRIMOL GROUP INC - Annual Report (SEC form 10KSB) (Yahoo)
-UQM Technologies Announces Secondary Offering Of Its Common Stock and Warrants (Yahoo)
-TechSys, Inc. to Appeal Nasdaq (Businesswire)
-Research at Rice University Yields "Designer" Carbon Nanotubes (Science Daily)
-Detroit Free Press Tom Walsh Column-Energy Conversion Devices Inc (Auto.com)
-Alternative-Fuel Vehicles Touted as Better for Energy, Environment (Power Report)
-London Council Forms Hydrogen Fuel Cell Research Body (Yahoo)
-Guard puts fuel cells to test-``They are the power source of the future.''(TheSpokesmanReview)

APR/11/02
-Contract Launches DCH H2SCAN(TM) Sensor in Semiconductor Market (Yahoo)
-Ballard Announces Commercial Availability of Industry Leading Gas Diffusion Layer for PEM Fuel Cells (Businesswire)
-H Power Corp. & ECO Sign Amended $81 Million Operating Agreement(Businesswire)
-The Poop on Fuel-Efficient Cars (Wired)
-GE Power Systems Sees Global Growth: in World Energy Magazine (Businesswire)
-Millennium Cell Ships Two Prototype Hydrogen On Demand Fuel Systems to PSA Peugeot Citroen (Businesswire)
-Solar center receives $5.4 million NASA grant(bizjournals)
-Sanyo, Honda to develop hybrid car batteries (Reuters)
-Impco Tech Inc. Rated New `Buy' at Ladenburg Thalmann (Bloomberg)

APR/10/02
-Some fuel cell vehicles to finally hit the streets, gradually (auto,com)
-Ask Matt Q: Do you think shares of fuel-cell company DCH Technology could hit $1 sometime this year?(USA Today)
-Tri-Met is among 1st in the US to drive electric-hybrid bus(Tri-Met)
-Hydrogen Technology Applications and UTEK Corporation Announce Strategic Alliance Agreement (Businesswire)
-Reengineering Algae To Fuel The Hydrogen Economy(Wired)
-Coverage initiated on Energy Conversion by Dresdner Klnwrt Wass (Yahoo)
-Catalytica Energy Systems Appoints Dominic Geraghty Senior Vice President of Corporate Development (Businesswire)
-Fuel Cell Today PDF Article-Ballard Power Systems- A Profile(FuelCellToday)
-Tathacus Negotiates $1.5M Financing-owns 20 per cent of Xogen Power Inc (CanadaNewsWire)
-Hot Springs Eternal-Hydrogen Power (Newsweek)

APR/09/02
-Pint-Sized Power Packs-Will fuel-cell technology boost portable gadgets to the next level? (Time)
-FASTec Selects UQM Technologies to Supply Electric Motor for Fuel Cell Powered Electric Plane (PRNewswire)
-SatCon Power Conditioning System to be Linked With PowerLight Solar Panels and ZBB Advanced Battery Storage System(Businesswire)
-Hydrogen And Fuel Cells At Hannover Fair 2002(InternetWire)
-UOP and Sud-Chemie Form New Company to Supply Fuel Processors for Fuel Cells(PRNewswire)
-DCH Technology Inc Financials (Yahoo)
-H Power Corp Financials (Yahoo)
-Beacon Power Corp Financials (Yahoo)
-Putting Fuel Cells to the Test (Fortune)
-GM Rethinks the Car--Completely (Fortune)
-Ballard Power Systems Reiterated `Buy' at TD Newcrest (Blomberg)
-Efficient Cars Not A Pipe Dream -Opinions (CTNow)
-Fuel cell firm sprints for Asian bike market (Vancouver Sun)
-AP Materials and Millennium Cell Awarded Defense Funding to Develop Nanoscale Titanium Diboride (Businesswire)
-Towards a Fuel Cell Economy (EVWorld)
-Alternative energy leaders (startribune)
-York Tech at forefront of alternative cars (heraldonline)

APR/08/02
-Breakthrough Enova Technology Featured in New Ford Fuel Cell Car (Yahoo)
-Commentary: Hybrid Cars: Less Fuel but More Costs (Businessweek)
-Fuel Cells Are Getting Hotter-The technology is advancing, but huge roadblocks remain (Businessweek)
-IMPCO Supplies Coleman Powermate With Dressed Gaseous Fueled Engines Packages(Yahoo)
-Greenlight signs Japanese distribution partnership (PRNewswire)
-Startech Environmental Reports Significant Marketing And Regulatory Progress in Japan (PRNewswire)
-Governor to make fuel cell initiative announcement (mlive.com)
-ChevronTexaco Technology Ventures Expands Organizational Capability In Fuel Cells and Fuel Processing (PRNewswire)
-Neodym Technologies Unveils New Gas Sensor for Fuel Cells(Stockhouse)
Fuel cell technology is still on horizon(Star Bulletin)
-GERMANY: Fleet role for Ford's fuel cell plans(just-auto.com)
-What type of Fuel Cells are being installed today? PART 1-Jay Zawarski, CEO of Havepower today's and tomorrows stationary fuel cells(greenwave radio) PART 2
-Johnson Matthey Patents More Durable Membrane-PDF (FuelCellToday)

APR/07/02
-Honda expects lots of fuel cell cars by 2015 (Houston Chronicle)
-Honda fuel-cell car taking to the streets (Asahi News)
-Michigan Residents Turn to Generators to Provide Alternative Power Systems (Hoover's)
-Logan Industries Files forCould Affect Avista Labs Fuel Cell Production (Power Report)
-Hybrid: The environment’s friend (The Telegraph)
-Ford's Putting the Focus on Zero Pollultion (Newsday)
-A car that drinks and drives (Fuelcellworks)
-Proposed Variation On Hybrid Cars (Tampa Tribune)

APR/06/02
-The Future of Fuel-Efficient Cars (Newsweek)
-As technology improves, here comes the sun (haaretzdaily)
-Wind power to rise five fold (edie)
Hybrids get Hot (Popular Science)

APR/05/02
-Why hybrid cars are here to stay (CSM)
-HYWeb-This Weeks Headlines (02-04-04) (HyWeb)
-Honda Says Fuel Cell Cars Mass Produced Around 2015 (Update1) (Bloomberg)
-IMPCO Names Brad Garner to Lead Its GFP Division (Yahoo)
-DCH Technology Inc Financials (Yahoo)
-Magnetek Provides Power Conditioners for World's Largest Fuel Cell* Installation (PRNewswire)
-Fuel cell work rises above Kyoto hot air (National Post)
-Study Finds Fuels Cells Can Be Cost-Effective Source of Electricity (EEN)-PDF included
-Govt may fund development of new goods-"..Products expected to attract the funds include Fuel Cells.." (Daily Yomiuri)

APR/04/02
-First Fuel Cell-Gas Turbine Could Change Tomorrow's Power Industry, in an Advisory from Industrialinfo.com(Businesswire)
Enova Systems Reports Year End Results in SEC Filing(Businesswire)
-Ballard Power cut to 'hold (Bloomberg)
-Ucar International Inc Financials (Yahoo)
-Satcon Technology Corp Financials (Yahoo)
-Plug Power Inc Financials(Yahoo)
-WesPac Technologies, Corp. Launches Newly Updated Website And Introduces the Association of Siemens Westinghouse (Businesswire)
-Sustainable Energy - Financing Agreement Terminated(Businesswire)
-Environment Minister announces tougher emission standards for on-road vehicles and engines(CandaNews Wire)
-Whistler, Inc. Announces Financing (Yahoo)
-New Manhattan Project Needed for Clean Energy-(Tufts U.) (Power Report)
-Dr. Rudi E. Moerck Appointed President of Altair Nanotechnologies Inc.(Hoovers)
-Dynetek Industries Supplies Hydrogen Fuel Storage System for Ford Focus (Yahoo)

APR/03/02
-LDP to promote low-pollution vehicles (Japan Today)
-China invests in electric cars to combat pollution (ENN)
-Green Power Purchases Growing by Leaps and Bounds (ENS)
-FuelCell Energy Awarded Patent For Its Highly Efficient Direct FuelCell/Turbine System (Yahoo)
-Azure Dynamics Corporation to Receive $9 Million Investment-"..smart energy management systems and powertrains for hybrid electric vehicles" (Yahoo)
-FPL Energy Places Order for 175 Vestas Wind Turbines, With Option for 650 Additional Units (Yahoo)
-H Power Corp. Raised to `Accumulate' at H.C. Wainwright (Bloomberg)
-Proton Energy Systems Inc Financials (Yahoo)
-ENRG Expands Natural Gas Vehicle Fueling Services Along West Coast; New Stations Serve Varied Fleet Markets (Businesswire)
-Toyota Working to Reduce Costs of Fuel Cell Vehicles (eyeforfuelcells)
-Fuel Cell Technologies Awarded Contract for Advanced Underwater Energy System(CanadaNews Wire)

APR/02/02
-UCAR Expands Research and Development Team for Advanced Energy Technology Division(Yahoo)
-H Power Corp. Reports Fiscal 2002 Third Quarter Results (Yahoo)
-Oak Ridge National Laboratory and Millennium Cell Announce Successful Technology Testing (Yahoo)
-Quantum and Hyundai Sign Agreement to Jointly Develop Fuel Cell And Alternative Fuel Vehicles (PRNewswire)
-Hot air revisited-The Ericsson cycle (Hoovers)
-Powerball International Inc. - Annual Report (SEC form 10KSB) (Yahoo)
-TechSys Inc. Appoints Scott A. Weiner to Advisory Board (BusinessWire)
-Sponsors Take Active Role in National "Green Car" Event (BusinessWire)
-Millennium Cell, H Power, Rivals Rise on Oil Embargo Concerns (Bloomberg)
-Imperial College spin-out engine secures £20 million boost for technology-Ceres Power Limited, specialising in fuel cells (alphagalileo)
-H Power, Energy Rivals Rise on Oil Embargo Concern (Update1)(Bloomberg)
-Nation's Foremost Fuel Cell Experts Highlight AEI Fuel Cell Transportation Technology Summit II(Bloomberg)
-Analyst: Alternative energy rises on energy security fears [3.8 min](ON24)

APR/01/02
-Millennium Cell Inc Financials (Yahoo)
-Medis Technologies Ltd Financials (Yahoo)
-State regulations might spur renewable-energy surge (Boston Bizjournals)
After luke-warm start, collaborative launches renewable-energy drive (Boston Bizjournals)
-Altair Nanotechnologies Reports Revenue for 2001 (Hoovers)
-Modine Announces Executive Promotions for Johnson and Rayburn(Businesswire)
-United Technologies Corp. Advisory to Securities Analysts,(Bloomberg)
-2003 Civic Hybrid: A New Level of Refinement (EV World)

-ENOVA SYSTEMS INC - Annual Report (SEC form 10-K) (Yahoo)
-Energy Visions Inc. Commences Ontario Superior Court Action (Yahoo)
-Do-or-die goals for wind agency (sacbee)