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NOVEMBER / 2002 / ARCHIVE

NOV/30/02
-THE LATEST FUEL CELL NEWS IN JAPAN, NOVEMBER 2002 (fcdic.com)

NOV/29/02
-Hydrogenics Delivers Fuel Cell Auxiliary Power Unit (Yahoo)
-Impco Technologies Inc.(8-K) Disclosing Financial Statements & Exhibits and Change in Fiscal Year (Yahoo)
-Institute takes to road with fuel-cell SUV (Ventura County Star)
-Astris Energi Seeks Partners to Join in Commercializing its Fuel Cells (Yahoo)
-Vehicle fuel cell supporting apparatus and method (Assignee -- Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.) (manufacturing.net)
-Method for manufacturing membrane electrode assembly of fuel cell (Assignee -- Industrial Technology Research Institute) (manufacturing.net)
-Multimedia Available: L.A. Mayor Hahn to Take Delivery of First Fuel Cell Vehicle Dec. 2 (Yahoo)
-Snow Leopard Resources Inc. Announces Third Quarter Results(CCN)
-The Genesis Project: ADVISORY/The Genesis Project Media Alert(CCN)
-Fuel Cell Technologies completes $4.6 million private placement (Canada Newswire)
-ARC Canadian Energy Venture Fund 2's Holdings in Fuel Cell Technologies Corporation(Canada Newswire)
-UCD institute will analyze hydrogen-vehicle feasibility(sacbee)

NOV/28/02
-Hydrogen politics(Australia Business Review)
-Food scraps can power your home appliances (Independent Online)
-Porvair says trading in last 2 mths in line; optimistic for 2003-.. Porvair said phase 1 of the programme specific to fuel cells,
partially funded by the US government, has been completed six months ahead of schedule. ... (AFX Press)
-Sulzer Hexis residential heating system test programmes (Fuel Cell Today )

NOV/27/02
-Altair Nanotechnologies President Provides Project Update-Work continues in the development of solid oxide fuel cells (Yahoo)
-Fuel cells promise brave new world for platinum (Business Day)
-Fueling the future (Providence Journal Bulletin)
-From oil-dependent past to hydrogen future (The Japan Times)
-Azure Dynamics and London Taxi sign agreement for hybrid electric taxis (Yahoo)
-University of California, Davis, Obtains Toyota Hydrogen-Fuel Cell Prototype (freerealtime)
-Today on Canada's Business Report...Energy Visions Inc. is Stretching Your Battery Farther
-Fuel Cell Improvements Maximize Power Output (DailyCalifornian)
-Shell Sees Fossil Fuels Central To Global Energy Supply Through 2050-Shell's Catalytic Partial Oxidation technology can be used
to convert hydrocarbons to hydrogen(manufacturing.net)
-Picture of the Week-Hydrogen Fueling Station (greenwave.com)

NOV/26/02
-Ballard shares powered by news(The Globe and Mail)
-UPI Hears . . .Here comes the new age of motoring. Toyota and Honda are about to unveil the world's first fuel-cell
electric vehicles,(UPI)
-Advisory to Investors, Analysts and Media: UTC Will Webcast Dec. 12 Investor Meeting (PRNewswire)
-DC-DC Converters Condition Fuel Cell Outputs (manufacturing.net)
-BP Solar to Cut Up to 260 U.S. Jobs (Yahoo)
-Ballard Power Cut to `Reduce' at Sprott Securities (Bloomberg)
-Ballard Power Raised to `Speculative Buy' at TD Newcrest (Bloomberg)

NOV/25/02
-Ballard Receives US $1.88 Million Order from New Automotive Customer for Fuel Cells(Yahoo)
-GrafTech's GRAFCELL in Honda's FCX Fuel Cell Vehicle (Yahoo)
-DuPont Executive Joins MTI MicroFuel Cells Board of Directors (Yahoo)
-Food scraps can power your home appliances (Independent Online)
-Electric Think vehicles new to parks (Times-Standard)
-DaimlerChrysler to Focus on Alternative Fuels for its Future At the North American Innovation Symposium(Yahoo)
-Ballard Stock Surges on Automotive Fuel Cell Deal(Yahoo)
-Fuel Cell Management Magazine Premieres at 2002 Fuel Cell Seminar; Quarterly Magazine Highlights the Issues Facing the Fuel Cell Industry(Yahoo)
-Fuel-cell vehicles key product for future (Daily Yomiuri)
-Chrysler to Make Diesel SUV, Hybrid Pickup(Yahoo)
-DaimlerChrysler to Test SUV in 2004(ABC News)
-DaimlerChrysler's Vision of the Future of Personal Transportation(Yahoo)
-Electric bus fuelled by waves of enthusiasm(The Glasgow Herald)
-Ballard's Lancaster Comments on Fuel-Cell Autos, Infrastructure (Bloomberg)

NOV/24/02
-INSIDE THE INDUSTRY-A weekly re-cap of Fuel Cell related stories(Fuelcellworks)
NOV/24/02-Gas-electric hybrids picking up speed with consumers(San Francisco Chronicle)
NOV/24/02-MILLENNIUM CELL INC Financials(Yahoo)

NOV/23/02
-Honda, Toyota draw in fuel-cell car race(Hoovers)
-Macro problem & Micro solution?(Power Engineering)
-La voiture à hydrogène roule déjà(Le Monde)
-Industry coming clean with hybrids (Boston Globe)
-The Northern Echo: Life's a gas as Volvo joins LPG revolution (Hoovers)
-Fueling Fuel Cell Development (Power Report)
-Fuelling The Future (CBC)

NOV/22/02
-Honda to market fuel cell car from Dec 2(Reuters)
-New battery attracts Harris RF(Democrat and Chronicle)
-Fossil Fuels: Going the Way of the Dinosaur?(Chambersburg Gazette)
-Expert Says: U.S. Government Must Lead the Way in Conversion to Hydrogen Economy(Yahoo)
-Kyoto fuels optimism at Stuart Energy (Toronto Star)
-BOC Canada to bottle its hydrogen on site for selected customers.(manufacturing.net)

NOV/21/02
-Stuart Energy Second Quarter Report Fiscal 2003 (Yahoo)
-Enova Systems Reports Third Quarter Results-Revenues Increase by Over 45% Year to Date (Yahoo)
-Stationary Fuel Cell Market Commercialization At The Door,Says Allied Business Intelligence (Yahoo)
-With new owner, Nuvera cuts ADL ties(Boston Business Journal)
-Azure Dynamics announces $750000 financing(Canada NewsWire)
-L.A. Mayor Hahn to Take Delivery of First Fuel Cell Vehicle Dec. 2(PRNewswire)
-Pax fires up Navy's first PEM fuel cells(Patuxent River Tester)
-Fuel Cell Technologies Reports Third Quarter Results(Canada Newswire)
-Gov't, industry see no alternative for oil soon(Forbes)
-Japanese Government Approves Toyota Fuel Cell Passenger Vehicle(carpages)

NOV/20/02
-Stanford University To Lead Search For Solutions To Global Climate And Energy Needs-GE& Exxon Join Forces (CCN)
-Scientists advance fuel cell technology-(Washington Times)
-MTI MicroFuel Cells Signs Agreement With Harris Corporation to Incorporate -Micro Fuel Cells Into
Falcon(R) II Handheld Radios(Yahoo)
-Medis Technologies Announces Fuel Cell Advance for First Commercial Product-(Yahoo)
-Groups gather locally to push fuel-cell science-(The Desert Sun)
-Solar power generation spreading rapidly -(Japan Today)
-Trucking eyes fuel cell contract for buses -(The Trucker)
-General Dynamics equips Army trucks with fuel-cell power units -(Boston Business Journal)
-Leading Astrophysicist and Climate Expert Dr. Sallie Baliunas Praises Stanford University Climate Research Project-(E-Wire)
-The University of Kentucky is Starting a Research Project to Turn Coal Into Fuel-(wkyt.com)
-Amerada Hess Increases Ownership Stake in Nuvera Fuel Cells-(Yahoo)

NOV/19/02
-Hydrogen revs motors of latest fuel-cell cars directly (asahi.com)
-Toyota to lease fuel-cell cars to Sate-(JapanTimes)
-Plug powered by acquisition of fuel-cell rival-(Albany Business Review)
-BEACON POWER CORP Financials (Yahoo)
                -H POWER CORP Financials
                -PLUG POWER INC Financials
                -TIAX, Report Projects Significant Life Cycle Cost Benefits for Electric Fuel's Zinc-Air Bus
-Gore Unveils New Technology for Membrane Electrode Assemblies-(PRNewswire)
-MesoFuel Inc. Successfully Converts Surrogate Military Fuel Into Hydrogen-(PRNewswire)
-Greenlight expands operations and offers fuel cell testing services-(PRNewswire)
-Global Thermoelectric Inc. Announces Initiatives to Maximize Shareholder Value; Retains Salomon Smith Barney-(Canada Newswire)
-State loan to help fuel-cell research firm-(Columbus Business)
-Global Thermoelectric says, it may sell fuel cell unit -(Reuters)
-Stanford, Cos. to Work on Energy Project -which will allow Stanford scientists to investigate everything from hydrogen power -(AP)

NOV/18/02
-Toyota to start leasing fuel-cell cars next month (Reuters)
-H POWER CORP Financials-(Yahoo)
-Lawsuit Against Astris Energi is Dismissed -(Yahoo)
-William J. Perry Joins Board of Directors of MTI Microfuel Cells-(Yahoo)
-Ex-US Secretary of Defense joins MTI board-(Albany Business Review)
-Plug Power and Connected Energy Announce Agreement-(Yahoo)
-General Dynamics Equips US Army 21st Century Truck With Fuel Cell Power Unit-(Yahoo)
-Florence residents learn about fuel cells' potential-(Florence Morning News)
-Wireless messaging-.. In what could become a huge boost for the emerging fuel cell industry, phone giant Verizon
Communications is taking a very serious look at using fuel cells to .(Boston Globe)
-Entegris Gains Momentum in Fuel Cell Market with Launch of Product Selection Tool
-Trimol Group Reports Profitable 3rd Quarter-(Yahoo)
-Fuel of the future-Hydrogen pilot project to power homes, vehicles -(Las Vegas Sun)

NOV/17/02
-INSIDE THE INDUSTRY-A weekly re-cap of Fuel Cell related stories(Fuelcellworks)
-Vegas energy station will promote hydrogen fuel -(lasvegassun)
-Newcastle unveils plan to become world's first 'carbon-neutral' city -(Independent.co.uk)
-Canada Pursues Micro Fuel Cells-(SpaceDaily)
-Wanted: Alternative energy sources-(Clarion Ledger)

NOV/16/02
-Fuel cell skeptics get tour of CJTS (Middletown Press)
-Wabash River tests the clean coal fuel cell -(PEI)
-States pushing ahead with environmental power -(Lancaster Eagle Gazette)
-Spanish Hydrogen Association Founded -(Fuelcellworks)

NOV/15/02
Energy Conversion Devices to Arbitrate Disputes With Matsushita (Yahoo)
                -PROTON ENERGY SYSTEMS INC Financials
                -MEDIS TECHNOLOGIES LTD Financials
                -MILLENNIUM CELL INC - Quarterly Report (SEC form 10-Q)
                -Webcast Alert: Energy Conversion Devices, Inc. Announces First Quarter Fiscal 2003
                -MANHATTAN SCIENTIFICS INC - Quarterly Report (SEC form 10QSB)
-Fuel Cell Technologies Corporation Announces Private Placement -(Canada Newswire)
-World's First Energy Station Featuring Hydrogen and Electricity Co-Production Formally Dedicated in Las Vegas -(Yahoo)
-QuestAir Technologies' HyQuestor(R) hydrogen purifier installed in U.S. Government hydrogen energy station -(Yahoo)

NOV/14/02
-Stuart Energy Plans Q2 Fiscal 2003 Conference Call (Yahoo)
-Fuel cell expert Ballard discusses future of energy -(freerealtime)
-MesoFuel leaps hydrogen delivery hurdle -(New Mexico Business Weekly)
-HydrogenSource Develops 'Plug and Play' Fuel Processing System For Small Stationary Fuel Cell Power Plants
-Fuel Cell Markets Quantified; New Free Report is the First to Measure the Number of Fuel Cell Systems Already Operating -(Yahoo)
-Bus Powered By UTC Fuel Cells Becomes First to Enter Passenger Service in California
-HydrogenSource Develops 'Plug and Play' Fuel Processing System For Small Stationary Fuel Cell Power Plants
-NextEnergy Renaissance Zone Approved, Announces Michigan Economic Development Corporation
-Gassy batteries pump up the power -(ZDNet)
-IdaTech to Take Orders for FCS 1200(TM) at 2002 Fuel Cell Seminar, Exhibit Multi-Fuel Fuel Cell Systems-(PRN)
                    -TRIMOL GROUP INC - Quarterly Report (SEC form 10QSB) -(Yahoo)
                    -Energy Conversion Devices Announces First Quarter Fiscal 2003 Operating Results
                    -Dynetek Industries Ltd. Reviews Third Quarter 2002 Results -(Yahoo)
                    -MECHANICAL TECHNOLOGY INC - Quarterly Report (SEC form 10-Q) -(Yahoo)
-Complete Speech by Energy Secretary Spencer Abraham at the 21st Century Truck Partnership Rollout
-Hydrogen-Powered Cars On the Cards-(allafrica.com)
-TRDA to Develop Mass Production for Fuel Cells-(Apollo Energy Systems)

NOV/13/02
-Deal energizes Plug Power's finances (Albany Times Union )
-Rock says Ottawa is failing in technology -Fuel cells developed by Ballard Power Systems Inc. of Vancouver
"are a Canadian innovation," said Rock. -(Toronto Star)
-[audio] Mechanical Technology Earnings Conference Call (live today at 10:30 am ET) -(Yahoo)
-Thinking outside the box on fuel-The Lovins way to leaving environmental doom behind -(japantimes)
-Superior MicroPowders Launches New DMFC Dynalyst Electrocatalysts-(Yahoo)
-MTI loses $4.2M in 3rd quarter-(Albany Business Review)
-Plug Power Rated New `Sell' at Fano Securities -(Bloomberg)
-Tech taps into portable power sources -(ZDNet)
-U.S. maps path to hydrogen economy-(MSNBC)
-Oregon State University, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory Join Forces in New Microproducts Institute- Small systems to produce hydrogen
for fuel cells in automobiles, changing a power plant that now fills the back of a pickup truck into a unit the size of a briefcase.-(ascribe)
-Bellona Report 6:02, "Hydrogen - Status and possibilities" -(Bellona)
-Alberta Research Council reaches major milestone in the development of micro fuel cell technology-(arc.ab.cat)
-Energy Visions Inc. Agrees To Acquire Control Of Pure Energy Inc. -(Buinesswire)

NOV/12/02
-Plug Power Inc. to Acquire H Power Corp. For Approximately $50.7 Million in Common Stock (PRNewswire )
-Enova to Assist in the Development of Process Control Systems for Stationary Fuel Cell Applications for Chevron
Texaco Technology Ventures-(Businesswire)
- Awards honor innovators --The overall business leader was Geoffrey Ballard, who revived the idea of using fuel cells to
generate power(San Jose Mercury News)
-Millennium Cell and Ballard Complete Joint Development Agreement and Formalize Next Phase of Relationship -(Yahoo)
-Hydrogenics Reports Third Quarter 2002 Results -(Yahoo)
-Medis Technologies Reports Third Quarter and Nine Months Results -(Yahoo)
-Dynetek Industries Announces New Valve Division -(Yahoo)
-FuelCell Energy Rated New `Buy' at Ardour Capital -(Bloomberg)
-Feds plan for national hydrogen car-fuel network -(Miami Herald)
-Ballard stock jumps as U.S. competitors merge -(Reuters)
-Smart Fuel Cell introduces new generation of fuel cell systems for laptops -(eyeforfuelcells)
-DuPont and Asia Pacific Fuel Cell Technologies Target Scooter Market in Joint Effort - (Fuelcellworks)

NOV/11/02
-MesoFuel leaps hydrogen delivery hurdle (New Mexico Business Weekly )
-Clean, green hypercars not so mean-(NZ Herald)
-UTC Fuel Cells, Northeast Advanced Vehicle Consortium toTeam on Heavy Duty Fuel Cell Bus Design Project -(Yahoo)
-Intel heads notebook charge-Some initial development work will focus on the use of fuel cells -(News Interactive)
-Fuel cell buses to appear in China in 2008 -(Xinhau)
-Holden pushes for hybrid car to cut fuel bills in half -(manufacturing.net)
-Wireless Batteries Get Jump Start -(Yahoo)
-Say ‘hi’ to the hybrids -(wvgazette)

NOV/10/02
-INSIDE THE INDUSTRY-A weekly re-cap of Fuel Cell related stories(Fuelcellworks)
-UK company pioneers fuel cell-(independent.co.uk)
-METHANEX LOOKS FOR GREATER VOICE IN ENERGY DEBATE-(Hoovers)
-The burning questions of hydrogen(House Editorial)-(The Washington Times)
-What fuel won't cause global warming or deplete the ozone?Hydrogen-(Naples Daily News )

NOV/09/02
-UA alum rolls out GM's car concept of the future (Arizona Daily Star)
-Siemens trims plant start-up, job targets-The original plan was to move into the new 180,000-square-foot building this year start
manufacturing work in 2003 and start selling the plant'srail-car-sized fuel cells in 2004 -(Pittsburgh Post Gazette)

NOV/08/02
-Anglo Platinum takes 17.5% stake in Johnson Matthey Fuel Cells (Business Day)
-Gasoline and the Grid-(Yahoo)
-Millennium Cell's Hydrogen On Demand System Honored With Award From Popular Science --(Yahoo)
-Fuel cell to power next-generation batteries-(MacWorld )
-Chrysler Town & Country Natrium Fuel Cell Minivan Earns 'Best of What's New' Award from Popular Science Magazine -(Yahoo)

NOV/07/02
-Do fuel cells have juice?-If so, Ballard Power Systems looks like a good bet.(MultexInvestor)
-Proton Energy Systems Supplies On-site Hydrogen Generator To Berlin's First Hydrogen Fueling Station-(Yahoo)
-Millennium Cell Files Shelf To Sell Up To 3.9 Million Cmn Stock -(Yahoo)
-Mechanical Technology Earnings Call scheduled for Wed, Nov 13 -(Yahoo)
-Shell Hydrogen Invests in Hydrogen Purification Technology -(Canada NewsWire )
-The Skateboard Car -- (manufacturing.net)
-Fuel cell system and method for supplying electric power in a motor vehicle(Assignee -- DaimlerChrysler AG)
-US Fuel Cell Council Members to Dominate Exhibit Floor at Fuel Cell Seminar -- (Yahoo)
-Fuel Cell Catalyst quarterly newsletter-October 2002:PDF File -- (U.S. Fuel Cell Council)
-BMW Drives Home Hydrogen Power -- (carpages.co.uk)

NOV/06/02
-Proton Energy Systems Earnings Conference Call (live today at 10:00 am ET)(Yahoo)
-Global Thermoelectric Inc. - Third Quarter Results Webcast - November 8, 2002-(Yahoo)
-Japan and European Union Seen as More Aggressive On Backing Automotive Fuel Cell Deployment, US Needs to Renew
Leadership Role, Says Allied Business Intelligence -(Businesswire)
-Thor Zero Emissions Fuel Cell Bus Placed in Revenue Service Historic Milestone in Public Transportation -(Yahoo)
-Superior MicroPowders Continues to Strengthen Its Technical Team -(Businesswire)
-Palcan Announces Auxiliary Power System Collaboration with Clean Fuel Generation of California -(Palcan)
-Hydrogen gaining status as future energy source -(SunSpot.net)

NOV/05/02
-Technion team helping to make hydrogen fuel cells work in cars(Israel 21c)
-Ball to lighten GIs' load -Fuel cell designed to replace heavy batteries in backpacks-(Denver Post)
-Q3 2002 Proton Energy Systems Earnings Release - After Market Close -(Yahoo)
-H2GO: Hydrogen-powered cars the wave of the future-(Boston Globe)
-Build the dream-PEM Fuel Cells-(Radio Nederland)

-MILLENNIUM CELL INC FILES (8-K) Disclosing Other Events--the company disclosed it had sold stock and warrants at a discount
to their market price on October 31, 2002 to two unnamed investorsfor $3 million. (Yahoo)
-Proton Energy Systems, Inc. Announces Third Quarter Results-(Yahoo)
-Next-Gen Batteries May Get Constant Charge-Start-up explores fuel cell technology to boost life--or capabilities--of mobile devices(PC World)

NOV/04/02
-Stuart Energy CEO talks about the hydrogen economy- RealAudio 1 | 2 • WinMedia 1 | 2(GreenWave Radio)

-Medis Technologies Schedules Third Quarter Financial Results And Conference Call -(Yahoo)
-Joint Venture to Lease Fuel Cell Power Sources in Japan -(Fuel Cell Today)
-Fuel Cell Technologies (FCT) Receives $700K in 5kW SOFC Demonstration Contracts -(Canada News Wire)
-Astris Energi Begins Tests of First CommercialFuel Cells -(Business Wire)
-Avista Labs and Airgas Sign Hydrogen Marketing Agreement -(Yahoo)
-MesoFuel Inc. Generates 99.9% Pure Hydrogen Using Compact Fuel Cell Systems- (PRNewswire)
-AFS Announces New President and CEO - (Canada Newswire)
-The Dawn of The Hydrogen Economy - (thekansan.com)
-UTC PC25 Fuel Cell Unveiled in South Windsor School - (powerpulse)
-New -Style Electric Trains It never neeeeddss to be plugged in. Instead its battery is charged by the engine or even a fuel cell (CBC)

NOV/03/02
-INSIDE THE INDUSTRY-A weekly re-cap of Fuel Cell related stories(Fuelcellworks)
-THE LATEST FUEL CELL NEWS IN JAPAN, October-2 2002 -(fcdic.com)
-Fueling the Future: Hydrogen-powered vehicles touted as way to clean air- Critics counter technology is still in its infancy(Oalkland Tribune)
-Hindenburg accident haunts history of hydrogen as a fuel-(Oalkland Tribune)
-The European Union becomes the first superpower to announce a plan to become a Hydrogen Economy. -(foet.org)

NOV/02/02
-DMEA energized by U.S. Department of Defense contract -(The Ledger)
-Altair has big ideas on tiny technology-(sae.org)

NOV/01/02
-More Gas/Electric Cars Coming -(The Ledger)
-Hydrogenics Secures $1.8 Million in New Orders to Repeat Customers -(Yahoo)
-CALSTART Tech Teams Roll-Out Two Transit ``Firsts''; First California Fuel Cell Bus in Revenue Service;
First Gasoline Electric Hybrid Bus-(Businessire)
-Fuel Cell Technologies Signs SECA Contract(CCN)
-Ballard Power Price Target Raised at TD Newcrest (Bloomberg)
-Kyocera to make high-performance electronic parts-(manufacturing.net)

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