Archives-FuelCellWorks- September 2006

SEPTEMBER / 2006 / ARCHIVE

SEPT/30/06
-German Developers Working on Record-breaking Fuel Cell Aircraft
-Interview with Bob Lutz from General Motors Corporation and carlist.com(FuelCellWorks)

-MTI stock soars-Heavy trading in issue follows speculation about a major military fuel cell deal

SEPT/29/06
-Lt. Governor Bruce Johnson Views Fuel Cell Project That Received State Grants(FuelCellWorks)
-Lt. Governor Visits Wal-Mart Distribution Center Using Cellex Fuel Cells(FuelCellWorks)
-Industry Outlines Steps for a European Hydrogen Infrastructure(FuelCellWorks)
-European Hydrogen Association (EHA) Creates New Taskforce- “Hydrogen in the City”
-The Next Step: Conversion to the Solar Hydrogen Economy
-Hydrogen could replace oil
-Millennium Cell Inc. Files SEC form 8-K, Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

SEPT/28/06
-Solid-Oxide Fuel Cells Undergo Successful Test
-LTU students to show off hydrogen-run vehicles
-Chemistry: Hydrogen at the flick of a switch
-Antig and Partners AVC, Nan Ya PCB, Syspotek To Demonstrate Fuel Cell BEGINI
Reference Design at 2006 IDF Fall(FuelCellWorks)
-CEK 1 bil for the gas and hydrogen drive of cars
-HyPower Receives Purchase Order from Skyways for 250 HPP Units for John Deere Diesel Engines(FuelCellWorks)
-Hydrogen Power International, Inc. and Subsidiary Hydrogen Power, Inc. Merge Into Single Company(FuelCellWorks)
-Energy Conversion Devices' Board Approves Stock-Incentive Plan; Names 2 New Directors
-Morphic Technologies AB posts Q1 operating loss of SEK10.60m

SEPT/27/06
-Dr Brian Holcroft Appointed Chief Executive Officer of Hydrogen Solar Ltd.(FuelCellWorks)
-Gas-free bus stops by Naperville
-DOE Announces Hydrogen Funding Opportunity for Small Businesses(FuelCellWorks)
-Two hydrogen plants proposed for White Plains New York area
-Postal Service Expands Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle Testing to West Coast; East Coast
Testing Extended Another Year(FuelCellWorks)
-Protonex Accelerates Plan to Introduce Reformer-Based Products(FuelCellWorks)
-Toyota Less Optimistic Than Rivals on Fuel-Cell Auto Outlook
-GM Extends Agreement with U.S. Postal Service to Test Fuel Cell Vehicles for Mail Delivery(FuelCellWorks)
-Hydrogen Technology to raise $1m through rights issue
-Ceres Power director Fitzgibbons lifts holding

SEPT/26/06
-Suzuki Motor Develops Methanol Powered Fuel-Cell Wheelchair

-New desulfurization catalyst extends life of fuel cell
-Washington State U. researchers work on hydrogen energy
-Fuel Cells Expected To Cut School's Costs
-ThyssenKrupp to deliver two fuel cell submarines to German Navy
-TÜBITAK organizes hydrogen powered auto race
-Eden Energy Subsidiary Wins Backing For Hydrogen Auto Fuel(FuelCellWorks)
-Energy Conversion Devices Announces the Appointment of Two New Members to Its Board of Directors(FuelCellWorks)

SEPT/25/06
-Fuel Cell Maker Ceres Power Secures New Product Facilities(FuelCellWorks)
-Honda Demonstrates the FCX Concept Vehicle(FuelCellWorks)

-Millennium Cell to Demonstrate New Hydrogen Fuel Option for Jadoo Power Fuel Cells(FuelCellWorks)
-Focus Will Be On UltraCell at Embedded Systems Conference in Boston(FuelCellWorks)
-UTAS engineers' feat a boost for research
-Bus To The Future-Methanol Fuel Cell/Battery Hybrid
-Ceres Power FY losses widen as group ramps up production
-PolyFuel says 2006 shipments more than double 2005's, on par with H2 2005

SEPT/24/06
-GM developing home hydrogen refueling device
-Honda Showcases Latest Fuel Cell Vehicle

-AC Transit touts success of hydrogen fuel cell buses
-On 'Hydrogen Highway'
-Conductive polymers for fuel cells

SEPT/23/06
-SHEC Thanks Team Member For Past And Continued Support(FuelCellWorks)
-Who's killing the fuel cell?
-Korea Goes From Pony to Fuel-Cell Cars

SEPT/22/06
-It keeps going and going-New fuel cell could help relieve soldiers' heavy loads
-Fuel cell startup company wins politicians' praise
-QuestAir Named One of Canada's Fastest Growing Technology Companies in 2006(FuelCellWorks)
-Power Air Corp Update to Shareholders(FuelCellWorks)

SEPT/21/06
-U.S. Army Takes Delivery of GM's Latest Fuel Cell Vehicle; Army First Chevrolet Equinox
Fuel Cell Vehicle Customer(FuelCellWorks)

-Bigger is not necessarily better — in hydrogen storage(FuelCellWorks)
-MTI Micro's Mobion(R) New Charger Prototype Exceeds Li-Ion Battery(FuelCellWorks)

-Topsoe Fuel Cell and Wärtsilä Corporation are selected for a EUR 4.8 million grant from the EU LIFE
Environment pro-gramme to develop Solid Oxide Fuel Cells(FuelCellWorks)
-Ceramic Fuel Cells develops more powerful fuel cell
-Pacific Fuel Cell Corp. to Appear on Alexander Haig's World Business Review TV Series,
September 24, 2006 on CNBC (As Paid Programming)(FuelCellWorks)
-Acta sees profit by 2010 on back of fuel cell product rollout - COO
-HyPower Announces Results of the Hydro Power Pak(FuelCellWorks)

SEPT/20/06
-News Conference: U.S. Army to take delivery of GM's latest fuel cell vehicle(FuelCellWorks)
-New agreement lets MTI Micro sublicense fueling technology to third parties
-Russia To Lead In Hydrogen Economy
-SHEC Appoints Neil Mohammed of BMO Capital Markets to Its Board of Directors(FuelCellWorks)
-Millennium Cell Awarded U.S. Navy Phase I SBIR Contract(FuelCellWorks)
-Forget gas! Fill your tanks with water, Weizmann researcher says
-Fuel Cell Today Market Survey: Light Duty Vehicles (Japanese version)

-ARSC Signs LOI to Acquire Breakthrough Wind Turbine Company(FuelCellWorks)

SEPT/19/06
-MTI Micro Expands Agreement on Distribution of Fuel Cartridges(FuelCellWorks)
-India’s first hydrogen-dispensing gas station will open in Delhi
-HyPower Fuel Inc. Provides Management Discussion(FuelCellWorks)
-QuantumSphere Accelerates Hydrogen Economy - Files Key Patent on Catalyst Device for Low-Cost,
High Efficiency Hydrogen Production - Breakthrough in Hydrogen Generation on Demand(FuelCellWorks)
-Ceramic microreactors developed for on-site hydrogen production(FuelCellWorks)

-Marine Hydrogen & Fuel Cell Association Founded(FuelCellWorks)
-Sharp’s Kameyama Plant-The World’s Largest Photovoltaic Power System and One of
Japan’s Largest Fuel-Cell and Cogeneration Systems Installed(FuelCellWorks)

SEPT/18/06
-Chevrolet To Launch World's Largest Fuel Cell Vehicle Fleet(FuelCellWorks)

-Hydrogen UAV to test high-altitude platform technology
-Australia fuel cells set to soar?
-Porous solid electrolyte removes nitrogen oxides and particulate matter
-Driving GM's New Hydrogen Car
-Millennium Cell and Gecko Energy Technologies to Demonstrate Fuel Cell Powered Wireless
Camera at Homeland Defense Conference(FuelCellWorks)
-Optimising plastic membranes for fuel cells
-GM's hydrogen fuel-cell fleet to arrive next year; mass production possible by 2011
-Looking to use hydrogen as fuel
-Engineers' magnesium solution to hydrogen storage debacle

SEPT/17/06
-General Motors To Launch 100 Chevy Equinox Fuel Cell Vehicles Built in Oshawa Canada in 2007(FuelCellWorks)

-Data Centers Eye 'Green' Power-Users exploring energy alternatives such as fuel cells and flywheels

SEPT/16/06
-DOE Funds Six New Projects Aimed at Alternate Hydrogen Production and Utilization(FuelCellWorks)
-GM Looks to Celebrities As It Readies a Major Fuel-Cell Announcement
-Renewable Synthetic Fuel (RSFuel) has Acquired Advanced Algae Technologies for
the Production of Hydrogen(FuelCellWorks)
-The hydrogen powered fork lift
-Ener1 Inc. Reports Significant Strides in Commercializing Its Li-Ion Batteries for Hybrid Vehicles
and Fuel Cells(FuelCellWorks)

SEPT/15/06
-The Ohio Department of Development Releases Request For Proposals For Third Frontier
Grants Fuel Cell Program (TFFCP)(FuelCellWorks)
-Cal State L.A.’s fuel-cell plane passes key flight test(FuelCellWorks)
-Backing up fuel cells
-Proton Motor delivers Fuel Cell Hybrid Bus to the City of Barth(FuelCellWorks)
-Revolve Brighton-to-London fuel cell and eco car rally postponed(FuelCellWorks)

SEPT/14/06
-GM vice chairman wants mass produced hydrogen cars by 2011
-Ohio Fuel Cell Coalition Welcomes New Board Members and Chairman(FuelCellWorks)
-Postdoc proposes hydrogen-powered car
-SunLine Purchases Eco-Friendly Buses
-Power Air Corporation Appoints Back-Up Power Product Manager(FuelCellWorks)
-Hydrogen research takes flight at Tech
-Frost & Sullivan Recognizes INI Power Systems for Its Innovative and Highly Efficient Direct Methanol Fuel
Cells Technology(FuelCellWorks)
-ECD looking for $100 mln hydrogen investment
-Japan, U.S. to Join Hands on Fuel Cell Tech
-New battery tech still years away

SEPT/13/06
-Toyota Fine-N Hydrogen Goes Green For Auto Africa
-Hydrogen fuel cell demonstration project announced for Lambton County
-India-Auto majors team up for Hydrogen-run ride
-Virginia Tech Researchers Create Foam-Like Membrane for Separating Salt from Water(FuelCellWorks)
-Sumitomo Corporation and Acta extend relationship(FuelCellWorks)
-Hydrogen Fuel Cell Bus of the Future Debuts In Winnipeg
-Better Fuel Cells for Laptops
-East Rochester school getting new fuel cell power source
-Emission Credit Donation by FuelCell Energy Kicks off 'Cleaner and Greener' World Energy Engineering Congress(FuelCellWorks)

SEPT/12/06
-Join the California Fuel Cell Partnership for the 5th annual Road Rally(FuelCellWorks)
-Using Microbes to Fuel the U.S. Hydrogen Economy(FuelCellWorks)
-Tiny fuel cell might replace batteries in laptop computers, portable electronics
-Lt. Governor Bruce Johnson Applauds NexTech/Plug Power Development Annoucement- Third Frontier Fuel Cell
Initiative Grant Supports Partnership(FuelCellWorks)
-NRC Opens Cutting Edge Fuel Cell Research Facility(FuelCellWorks)
-NexTech and Plug Power to Collaborate on Solid Oxide Fuel Cell(SOFC) Power Systems(FuelCellWorks)
-EnBW and Siemens plan first ever megawatt-class fuel-cell power plant with sights set
on up to 70 percent efficiency(FuelCellWorks)
-Jadoo Power Introduces XRT 100 Watt Fuel Cell System for Emergency Responders(FuelCellWorks)

-Tokyo Gas, JFE Contanier and Kanto to Develop Fuel Cell Powered Industrial Carts
-Europe to test seagoing fuel cell plant
-BMW Introduces World's First Hydrogen-Drive Luxury Perfromance Car for Everyday Use-The BMW Hydrogen 7(FuelCellWorks)

-BMW Hydrogen 7 - Introducing a New Era of Mobility(FuelCellWorks)

-Plug to collaborate on market research, R&D on solid oxide fuel cells

SEPT/11/06
-Ammonia Borane- Putting the fuel in fuel cells(FuelCellWorks)
-GM Reinvents The Automobile: Chevrolet Sequel Is A Better, Cleaner, Petroleum-Free Solution(FuelCellWorks)

-New World Trade Center Will Use Fuel Cell Power Plants(FuelCellWorks)
-NTT DoCoMo to Tie Up with Fuel Cell Company Aquafairy(FuelCellWorks)
-Hydrogen to make Lolland environmental model
-New catalyst using hydrogen removes harmful perchlorate from groundwater(FuelCellWorks)
-Dutton Associates Announces Investment Opinion: Hydrogen Power International Neutral Rating(FuelCellWorks)
-Students explore the potential of fuel cells
-ARB Branch Chief to Serve as Acting Executive Director for Fuel Cell Collaborative(FuelCellWorks)

SEPT/10/06
-Chemical Screening System Helps Evaluate Materials for PEM Fuel Cells(FuelCellWorks)
-Latest fuel cell material advance overcomes low humidity conductivity problem(FuelCellWorks)

SEPT/09/06
-BMW and TOTAL Partner to Build First Public Hydrogen Station in Munich(FuelCellWorks)

-SC hopes to be at forefront of hydrogen economy
-S.C. must take lead in developing hydrogen technology
-Gas-powered BMW 7-Series-BMW's hydrogen-powered 7-Series is caught testing in Germany
-FuelCell Energy Reports Third Quarter 2006 Results and Accomplishments

SEPT/08/06
-PSA Peugeot Citroën to Present Fuel-Cell 207 EPURE Concep at Paris Show(FuelCellWorks)

-Eaton and Altergy Work to Provide Fuel Cell Power Solutions to Telecommunications and Other Industries(FuelCellWorks)
-Hydrexia Receives Investment To Commercialize Hydrogen Storage Technology(FuelCellWorks)
-Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technical Advisory Committee (HTAC); Notice of Open Meeting
-American Elements Announces Online Publication Of Its Fuel Cell Raw Materials List(FuelCellWorks)

SEPT/07/06
-Isakson, Chambliss Announce $1.6 Million for Fuel-Cell Technology Development
-General Hydrogen Sells Leading Forklift OEM Nissan A Hydricity ®Pack for Japan Show(FuelCellWorks)
-FuelCell Energy Shares Fall, Company Reports Wider Fiscal 3rd-Quarter Loss
-Kettering fuel cell hopes dashed
-Quantum's Hydrogen Vehicles Featured at Statoil Opening of Norway's First Hydrogen Station(FuelCellWorks)
-Fuel Cell Developer Ceres Power Secures Regional Support to Help Drive Mufacturing Scale-Up(FuelCellWorks)
-Leading Fuel Cell Expert Joins Acta(FuelCellWorks)
-Molecular framework sucks up hydrogen
-Juiced About Medis Technologies

SEPT/06/06
-Ballard Introduces Next Generation Air-Cooled Fuel Cell Stack(FuelCellWorks)
-Enzymes may hold answer to harnessing hydrogen power
-Taking a DaimlerChrysler Fuel Cell Vehicle to the Drag Strip(FuelCellWorks)
-US energy director's Indian summer signals bright fuel cell future
-Skoda's Car of the Future Vision Incorporates Fuel Cell Systems
-Medis Technologies Announces Start of Underwriter Laboratory Listing Process for Its
Fuel Cell 24/7 Power Packs(FuelCellWorks)
-Islands plan for more green power-The latest stage of a new £2.5m eco-friendly hydrogen energy project in the Western Isles has been unveiled.
-IQ Micro Announces Important Microfluidic Technology Breakthrough(FuelCellWorks)
-Power Air Targets Asian Market Through Joint Venture with H-Plus Group(FuelCellWorks)
-Hasan of Altenews Calls for Peace Between Ethanol, Hydrogen and Hybrid Supporters(FuelCellWorks)
-ISSYS Methanol Concentration Sensor to Be Featured at the JAIMA Exposition(FuelCellWorks)

SEPT/05/06
-St. Andrews team hatch super hydrogen generation system
-Hydrogenics Announces Leadership Changes(FuelCellWorks)
-GasTec, US firm team up in hydrogen supply venture
-Nissan to make more affordable fuel cell vehicles
-Middle-sized holes best for storing hydrogen
-IdaTech´s ElectraGen(TM) Family of Critical Backup Power Systems Achieves NEBS Level 3 Certification(FuelCellWorks)
-Angstrom Power Closes $18 Million Round of Financing(FuelCellWorks)
-SatCon Wins Navy Contract for a Modular High Density Isolated DC/DC Converter for Fuel Cell Power(FuelCellWorks)
-Fuel cells 'are key to economic progress'
-Voller Energy FY pretax loss widens to 1.7 mln stg; sees development costs up
-American Security Resources Commences Commercial Production of HydraStax(TM) Fuel Cells;
Sales Expected to Accelerate During Fourth Quarter(FuelCellWorks)

SEPT/04/06
-siGEN: School runs 1st Hydrogen Fuel Cell Powered Eco-Marathon Vehicle(FuelCellWorks)
-Topsoe Fuel Cell and Wärtsilä Corporation demonstrate operating results in line with SECA phase 1 requirements
with a 4 kW Solid Oxide Fuel Cell (SOFC) unit(FuelCellWorks)
-Oxford Catalysts Group PLC Receives Carbon Trust Grant Award(FuelCellWorks)
-Cooking up a transport solution-"..fuel is reacted with steam to release hydrogen from both."
-Hydrogen purifiers and reformers eye opportunities in fuel cells

SEPT/03/06
-T-Com Fuel Cell Powered Phone Booth Achieves Record(FuelCellWorks)
-Area man cited for invention of hydrogen sensor
-Cell Job

SEPT/02/06
-ECG Fuel Cell system at the 3M head office in Neuss(FuelCellWorks)
-Fuel Cell Developer Ceres Power Appoints Finance Director(FuelCellWorks)
-Public Welcome at Hydrogen Technical Advisory Committee Meeting(FuelCellWorks)
-Announcing the Formation of The Fuel Cell Vehicle Alliance of Australia

SEPT/01/06
-German EBZ Announces Successful Start of High Temperature Fuel Cell Components(FuelCellWorks)
-NTT DoCoMo Speaks on Requirements of Fuel Cell for Mobile Devices
-Intelligent Energy announces the appointment of Henri Winand as new company Chief Executive(FuelCellWorks)
-The Dawn of the New Hydrogen Economy