Archives-FuelCellWorks- July 2005

JULY / 2005 / ARCHIVE

JULY/31/05
-Fuel cell progress is slow
-2005 Mercedes-Benz A-Class F-Cell FCV Test Drive
-USC puts energy into hydrogen study
-New Star Analyst Rankings for Ballard Power Systems

JULY/30/05
-Robins Air Force Base Focuses on New Energy Sources
-Toyota-GM talks on fuel cell venture stalled
-Stephens underwrites $73 million public offering of New York fuel cell company

JULY/29/05
-Will Hydrogen Replace Fossil Fuels?
-Ballard Power to focus on non-auto market to boost revenue: CEO
-ITM Power Plc Gains New Development Grant In Yorkshire and Humber Region(FuelCellWorks)
-Hydrogenics Provides Mid-Year Update on Light Mobility Initiatives(FuelCellWorks)
-Italian research opens new possibilities for the hydrogen production and for the purification of polluted gases
-University of North Dakota's hydrogen-powered car finishes race

JULY/28/05
-Ballard Announces 2005 Second Quarter Results and Achievements(FuelCellWorks)
-Plug Power Launches Public Offering of Common Stock(FuelCellWorks)
-Honda FCX Integrates Hydrogen Station Locating Navigation System(FuelCellWorks)
-Sierra Nevada Brews up Environmentally Friendly Fuel Cell Electricity(FuelCellWorks)
-Gore Fuel Cell Technologies Awarded Frost & Sullivan's Emerging Technologies Award(FuelCellWorks)
-New Star Analyst Rankings for PLUG POWER INC
-Pilot fuel cell-powered buses head for Beijing
-Plug on track to sell 300 GenCore units
-Medis Technologies Announces Purchase Order from Distributor - ASE International(FuelCellWorks)
-UND Hydrogen Car -Throngs greet UND hydro-car in Calgary

JULY/27/05
-Energy bill provides billions for fuel cell technologies
-HTC Hydrogen Technologies Corp. Announces the Appointment of Turquoise International Limited as European
Corporate Finance Advisor(FuelCellWorks)
-Catalyst support structures facilitate high-temperature fuel reforming(FuelCellWorks)
-American Security Resources Enters Discussions to Acquire Proprietary Hydrogen Fuel Cell Technology Company(FuelCellWorks)
-Taft urges fuel cell tax credit
-RWE Fuel Cells and Festo realize forward-looking energy scheme with fuel cell(FuelCellWorks)
-TST, Inc. Turns to Ultra-Clean Fuel Cells to Reduce Pollution While Managing Energy Costs and Reliability(FuelCellWorks)
-Ceramic Fuel Cells CEO, Brendan Dow Interview With Corporate File(FuelCellWorks)
-Fuel Cell Heats Caritas Nursing Home/Celebration Marks Start-up of the First Fuel Cell in Ettlingen(FuelCellWorks)
-Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Energy Subcommittee hearing on hydrogen and fuel cell technology research
-UND Hydrogen Car -A Dash to the Finish
-Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Energy Subcommittee hearing on hydrogen and fuel cell technology research
-UND Hydrogen Car -A Dash to the Finish
-Plug Power Reports Progress Toward 2005 Public Corporate Milestones And Provides 2nd Quarter Financial Update(FuelCellWorks)
-Fuel Cells and Hydrogen in Russia - a survey of current developments(Fuel Cell Today)

JULY/26/05
-Porvair PLC-Holdings In Company(FuelCellWorks)
-Richardson in Japan to pitch New Mexico
-Mr. John Tak Appointed President and CEO of Fuel Cells Canada(FuelCellWorks)
-Governor Schwarzenegger to Address Dedication of Ultra-Clean Fuel Cell Power Plants at Sierra Nevada Brewing Co.(FuelCellWorks)
-Medis Technologies Announces Completion of Sale of $38 Million Convertible Notes Due 2010(FuelCellWorks)
-Ballard To Sponsor the First Annual Conference on Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Economy in the Middle East(FuelCellWorks)
-VNG Begins A New Fuel Cell Field Test(FuelCellWorks)
-UND hydrogen car up and running
-Ceramic Fuel Cells Releases Quarterly Financial Report

JULY/25/05
-EnBW Expanding Fuel Cell Activities(FuelCellWorks)
-Plug Power Receives Follow-On Order for 35 GenCore(R) Fuel Cell Systems From Tyco Electronics Power Systems, Inc.(FuelCellWorks)
-Manhattan Scientifics Inc. Files SEC form 8-K, Entry into Material Agreement(Yahoo)
-Medis Technologies Announces Purchase Agreement for $38 Million Senior Convertible Notes(FuelCellWorks)
-Hamburg to run a "flagship" in hydrogen technology(FuelCellWorks)
-Millennium Cell Selected to Receive Funding to Advance Volume Manufacturing of Portable Fuel Cartridges(FuelCellWorks)
-Cellex successfully completes hydrogen fuel cell field trials at Wal-Mart(R) distribution center(FuelCellWorks)
-Congress Told Hydrogen Fuel Decades from Being Practical(VOA)

JULY/24/05
-Smart Fuel Cell Appoints Pieter Bots As New Board Member(FuelCellWorks)
-Fuel Cell Congress In Stuttgart To Discuss The Leading International Markets For Fuel Cells(FuelCellWorks)

JULY/23/05
-America 2025: Electron Drive-An automotive visionary explains why fuel cells really will take on internal-combustion engines
-UND hydrogen car team hopes to repair vehicle in time for next stage of race
-Hydrogen car powers to record finish
-Ballard Power Systems Announces Second Quarter 2005 Conference Call
-Medis Technologies Ltd Files SEC form 8-K, Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits

JULY/22/05
-University of North Dakota team makes GF pit stop
-Stanford project mixes Darwin with hydrogen
-Canadian, German fuel tank development brings cheap hydrogen vehicles closer to reality
-University of North Dakota hydrogen car bound for GF today
-Lucerne Fuel Cell Conference Report(Fuel Cell Today)

JULY/21/05
-Update Briefing on the International Partnership for the Hydrogen Economy(FuelCellWorks)
-Obstacles in the road towards hydrogen economy
-Plug Power Receives Funding to Begin Field Testing Next-Generation Continuous-Run Fuel Cell Systems(FuelCellWorks)
-Hesse State Secretary visits PEMEAS to review progress in fuel cell technology(FuelCellWorks)
-Hard Cell-Turkish home-electronics giant Vestel has designed its own range of fuel cells(FuelCellWorks)
-QuantumSphere, Inc. Accelerates Commercialization, Nanomaterials Product Delivery Capabilities
Appoints Kimberly McGrath, Ph.D. to Director of Fuel Cell Research(FuelCellWorks)
-Singapore F-Cell test shows positive result
-Driving Into The Future-Hydrogen-Fueled Car Has One Emission:Water
-Honda announces fuel cell motorcycle plans
-DaimlerChrysler Supplies Fuel-Cell-Powered Buses for the Chinese Market

JULY/20/05
-Direct Methanol Fuel Cell Corporation Files Series of International Patents Covering Fuel Cartridges and Fuel Delivery Systems(FuelCellWorks)
-UND hydrogen car scrambles to find new part to get back on road
-Voller Energy - SPECULATIVE BUY(Growth Company Investor)
-Intelligent Energy Secures $14 Million Equity Financing; Dickie Walker Marine and Intelligent Energy Amend Acquisition Agreement(FuelCellWorks)
-Sigma-Aldrich and SiGNa Chemistry Announce Availability of Powerful Technology for Controlled Use of Alkali Metals(FuelCellWorks)
-UCLA Technology Available For Licensing-Hydrogen Production By A Novel Thermochemical Water Splitting Cycle
-THE LATEST FUEL CELL NEWS IN JAPAN, June 2005(FCIDC)
-Research and Markets:7th Annual SMALL FUEL CELLS(sm) 2005 -Small Fuel Cells for Portable Applications(FuelCellWorks)
-Explore a Prototype Fuel Cell Car—and More—on NOVA scienceNOW Web Site(URLwire)
-July 2005 issue of Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Safety(National Hydrogen Association)
-Millennium Cell Inc. Earnings Call scheduled for Thu, July 28(Yahoo)
-Enova Systems Inc Files SEC form 8-K, Entry into Material Agreement, Sale of Equity, Material Modifications(Yahoo)

JULY/19/05
-Expert Speaks on Hill About Hydrogen in U.S. Transportation Future(FuelCellWorks)
-Do sports cars and hydrogen mix?
-New look for hydrogen storage
-Quantum Awarded Phase 2 of U.S. Department of Energy $2.6 Million Next Generation Hydrogen Storage Program
-AEC Reveals its First Hydrogen Production Demonstration Unit, the H2(FuelCellWorks)
-Ceramic Fuel Cells Limited (CFCL) Signs a Letter of Intent with German Utility EWE To Develop Fuel Cell Based
(CHP) Systems For the Residential Market(FuelCellWorks)
-Avalence receives $750,000 DOE Phase 2 Grant for Hydrogen Energy Research
-Columbia mayor wants to give hydrogen research $1 million boost
-Canadian Fuel cell sector too crowded, CEO cautions
-UND fuel-cell racers take on new teammate, problem radiator and Texas drivers on first leg

JULY/18/05
-Ceramic Fuel Cells Limited (CFCL) Signs a Letter of Intent with German Utility EWE To Develop Fuel Cell Based
(CHP) Systems For the Residential Market(FuelCellWorks)
-UTC Power's Fuel Cell for Cars Achieves Trouble-free Milestone(FuelCellWorks)
-Alberta Research Council, Pirelli Labs Sign Deal to Develop Micro Fuel Fell for Industrial Applications(FuelCellWorks)
-A new type of fuel cell is set to power up the world of electronic devices -CMR Fuel Cells
-DOE Funds University of Wyoming Hydrogen Research and Development Project(FuelCellWorks)
-Reality Checks to Commonly Heard Direct Methanol Fuel Cell Myths(FuelCellWorks)
-Energy Conversion Devices (ECD) converts and develops a Bajaj Automobiles CNG-run three-wheeler
to run on hydrogen fuel(FuelCellWorks)
-New Fuel Cell Powered Vehicle by The Korea Railroad Research Institute to Debut in 2009
-Local businessman looks to sell hydrogen injector for cars
-Hy-Drive Technologies announces changes to Board of Directors(FuelCellWorks)
-Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Files SEC form 8-K, Entry into Material Agreement, Financial Statement(Yahoo)

JULY/17/05
-Racers, start your fuel cells
-Hydrogen Promoters Bide Time While Demand Is Low(NPR)

JULY/16/05
-Running on fumes-A test drive of Honda's new fuel-cell-powered car shows that hybrid vehicles aren't the only option
-Got Power?-Fuel Cells Offer a Solution(FuelCellWorks)
-S.C. poised to play key role in hydrogen fuel cell research
-Plug Power surges with large sale of fuel cells
-New Toyota boss dreams of building cleaner cars rather than profits
-United States Investing $195 Million in Energy-Efficient Vehicles

JULY/15/05
-DOE Announces New Hydrogen Cost Goal(FuelCellWorks)
-Plug Power Receives Order for 63 GenCore(R) Fuel Cell Systems from Tyco(FuelCellWorks)
-Samsung To Commercialize Butane Fuel Cell by 2007
-Ceramic Fuel Cells and Szencorp sign contract to install the first fuel cell generator in an Australian office(FuelCellWorks)
-Tas researchers claim world first hybrid engine that runs on diesel and hydrogen
-DTE to Unveil Hydrogen Energy Park

JULY/14/05
-Intelligent Energy secures 8 mln stg financing; to list on AIM
-Fuel cell innovator completes series-B funding round
-Future Meets Past at Historic Ranger Station As Bighorn National Forest Receives Fuel Cell(FuelCellWorks)
-Malibu laboratory spearheads research on hydrogen-powered vehicles
-For Hoku Scientific IPO, see underwriting firms
-Gas Technology Institute (GTI) Uses Gasified Waste to Generate Electricity with a Solid Oxide Fuel Cell(FuelCellWorks)
-DaimlerChrysler and UCLA Combine Fuel Cell Technology and Education(FuelCellWorks)
-Hydrogen explored as new fuel-Stanford researchers draw up plans for transition from fossil fuels to fuel cells
-Medis raising $45-60m
-DaimlerChrysler Delivers a Fuel Cell Vehicle to Michigan(FuelCellWorks)
-NanoLogix Signs Agreement to Install Hydrogen Generation System(FuelCellWorks)
-Boygues Telecom Opens Hydrogen-Powered Relay Station(FuelCellWorks)
-Emission Free Travel To The Moon Is Here-Fuel Cell Buses Reach A Milestone(FuelCellWorks)

JULY/13/05
-National Science Foundation Awards Rensselaer First-of-Its-Kind Grant for Fuel Cell Research Education(FuelCellWorks)
-Why GM Is High on Hydrogen-Interview with Larry Burns GM's vice president of R&D
-Banking Big Guns Revive FTSE 100-ITM Power
-TU students driven to design alternative vehicles
-GlobeTel Announces Cooperative Research Effort on Fuel Cells with Proton Energy Systems(FuelCellWorks)
-Direct Methanol Mobile phone fuel cells coming in 2007
-Fuel cell future? PBS program explores(MSNBC)
-ITM Power says 6.8 mln shares, 7.4 pct, placed successfully(FuelCellWorks)

JULY/12/05
-Ford Delivers Ford Fuel Cell Focus to Berlin Transportation Authorities(FuelCellWorks)
-Successful technology cooperation between Hymer and Smart Fuel Cell-Hymer presents the world’s first
motorhome equipped with a fuel cell(FuelCellWorks)
-UTC Fuel Cells Brings Experience Gained in Outer Space Down to Earth(FuelCellWorks)
-Nano-graphite may store H2 gas
-Los Angeles International Airport Receives ACI-NA 2005 Environmental Achievement Awards For Having Constructed
The First Hydrogen Fueling And Generation Station(FuelCellWorks)
-Start-up coins new way to harvest hydrogen

JULY/11/05
-Fuel Cell Powers Open Motorboat
-Tech patents spur Heslin Rothenberg energy unit(FuelCellWorks)
-Microfuel Cells Need Greater Power Densities to Operate Advanced Equipment(FuelCellWorks)
-Astris Energi Welcomes Industry Veteran to Board(FuelCellWorks)
-Medis Technologies LtdFiles SEC form 8-K, Change in Accountant, Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits(Yahoo)
-Medis Technologies to Present at the C.E. Unterberg, Towbin Emerging Growth Conference(FuelCellWorks)
-FuelCell Energy and Enbridge Inc. Enter into Development and Distribution Agreement for New
'Ultra-Clean' Hybrid Power Plant(FuelCellWorks)
-GM Fuel-Cell Tie-Up Coming Soon-Toyota's new president says fuel-cell tie-up with GM is coming soon-but vows to beat GM(FuelCellWorks)
-Equitex Signs Binding Agreement to Acquire Hydrogen Generation Technology(FuelCellWorks)
-University of South Carolina teams up with German firm to focus on hydrogen fuel research
-Norway Pioneers Wind and Hydrogen Power

JULY/10/05
-State leaders look to take the lead in hydrogen fuel conversion
-3 Student of PPU Achieved Scientific Invention:Hydrogen Derived from Water Operates Cars
-China to host int'l symposium on clean vehicles
-Car of the future may stall at start

JULY/09/05
-Most of Beijing public buses to use clean fuel in 2008- including 20 to 30 fuel cell cars(FuelCellWorks)
-Green Energy Adventure’s fuel cell-powered Puffin completes its journey
-DOE Announces Winners of Annual University Coal Research Grantsl(FuelCellWorks)
-Hydrogen-powered SUV on display in Livingston
-Uphill Drive-inside a non-descript gray building tucked in a Torrance industrial park, the costly and still-sputtering hydrogen revolution is underway

JULY/08/05
-HydroGen, LLC Completes $13.5 Million Equity Financing; Merges into Public Shell(FuelCellWorks)
-Form 8-K for Millennium Cell Inc.has regained compliance with the Nasdaq Marketplace Rules(FuelCellWorks)
-PolyFuel Adds Two New Company Directors To Its Board(FuelCellWorks)
-Commission committed to exploring potential of hydrogen, says Potocnik at opening of JRC facility
-Industry wants European hydrogen development boost
-Delaware State University could get $500,000 to develop technology for fuel cell-powered car
-Lawmakers take some of the air out of `hydrogen highway' plan

JULY/07/05
-University of North Dakota Energy & Environmental Research Center at forefront of drive to hydrogen economy(FuelCellWorks)
-Patented upflow microbial fuel cell (UMFC) device creates electricity and treats wastewater(FuelCellWorks)
-PEMEAS and De Nora Announce Merger of Their Fuel Cell Activities(FuelCellWorks)
-Starwood Makes Room For Fuel Cells
-European Commission opens state of the art Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Test Facilities(FuelCellWorks)
-Fuel-cell vehicles run clean, but is their future clear?(Japan Times)

JULY/06/05
-Dickie Walker Marine Provides Update on Proposed Intelligent Energy Transaction and Nasdaq Hearing(FuelCellWorks)
-Hoku Scientific a Honolulu-based fuel-cell technology developer IPO could raise up to $62.8 million
-TeliaSonera to test fuel cells in Sweden(FuelCellWorks)
-RES Reports – “Energy Bill Passes Senate Opening, Doors for Renewable Energy Initiatives and
Alternative Energy Market Growth”
-Fuel cell-powered sports car in the offing
-Bush Predicts Rise of Hydrogen-Powered Cars
-Fujitsu Triples Charging Capacity of Fuel Cells for Mobile Phones(FuelCellWorks)
-HRH The Duke of York opens new fuel cells facility for Rolls Royce(FuelCellWorks)

JULY/05/05
-GM to Participate in the First Annual Conference on Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Economy in the Middle East(FuelCellWorks)
-PolyFuel a world leader in engineering membranes for fuel cells admitted to the Alternative Investment Market ('AIM')(FuelCellWorks)
-Plug Power shares tumble on Barron's article
-Medis Technologies Announces Cooperation Agreement with United Kingdom Mobile Telephone Operator(FuelCellWorks)
-REGI U.S., Inc. /Reg Technologies, Inc. Acquire Exclusive License Distributor Rights for Fuel Cell Technology(FuelCellWorks)
-U.S. Army Selects IdaTech PEM Fuel Cell Systems to Continue Development of Portable Power Systems(FuelCellWorks)
-Zongshen PEM Power Systems establishes Wholly Owned Chinese Subsidiary(FuelCellWorks)
-Hydrogen To Meet Global Energy Needs: Australian Minister

JULY/04/05
-Agni’s Fuel Cell powered ‘REAL’ (Renewable Energy Automobile)- First Malaysian Street Fuel Cell Car Ready(FuelCellWorks)
-PolyFuel Inc. Sch. 1 Update(Aim)(FuelCellWorks)
-European Commissioner To Open New Hydrogen Fuel Cell Test Facilities, Thursday 7th of July 2005(FuelCellWorks)
-International hydrogen energy congress and exhibition(FuelCellWorks)
-MTI Micro faces technological challenges; lays off 10
-British creators unveil eco-car

JULY/03/05
-Plug Power shares could be overvalued-Barron's
-LIFECar project promises to demonstrate an efficient high performance fuel cell
sports car within three years(FuelCellWorks)
-Professor at MTSU looks to sun for power(FuelCellWorks)

JULY/02/05
-First hydrogen plane tested in US(BBC)
-Professor says hydrogen economy has its critics(Grand Forks Herald)
-Geely unit to make hybrid cars(FuelCellWorks)

JULY/01/05
-President of MTI units resigns(FuelCellWorks)
-Florida-Hydrogen station fuels disagreement
-Porvair pleased with results-"..The group, whose products include bipolar plates for fuel cells.."
-LRM Industries LLC Receives Development Contract for Hydrogen Energy Component(FuelCellWorks)
-Ceramic Fuel Cell Announces Resignation Of Director(FuelCellWorks)
-ITM Power Technical Update(FuelCellWorks)
-ITM Power Announces Placing of Founders Shares(FuelCellWorks)
-ITM Power Preliminary Results for the year ended 30 April 2005(FuelCellWorks)