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Caribbean Mobile Network Realizes 60% Site Energy Savings

December 6, 2013 by Linda Hardesty

Viva-Trilogy Dominicana, a Dominican Republic mobile network, completed a backup power pilot program using a General Electric Durathon battery and a remote monitoring and diagnostic system from OmniMetrix. The pilot resulted in an 88 percent reduction in backup power costs and diesel fuel expenses as well as a 60 percent ... Read more »

Cable Operators Test Energy Device from Segway Inventor

December 5, 2013 by Linda Hardesty

An unnamed group of cable operators is looking at distributed energy generators developed by Deka Research, according to Light Reading. Deka’s CEO Dean Kamen (the inventor of the Segway) is working with NRG Energy on a 10 kW energy device for the home that can convert natural gas, biogas and ... Read more »

Telstra Deploys Ballard Fuel Cells for Backup Power

November 21, 2013 by Linda Hardesty

Telstra, Australia’s primary telecommunications company, has deployed nine Ballard ElectraGen-ME fuel cell Telecom Backup Power systems in its network, primarily in rural and remote locations that are prone to grid power outages. For Telstra, the benefits experienced as a result of using fuel cell systems in place of incumbent backup ... Read more »

Ballard Outdoor Cabinet Stores Fuel Cell for Telecom Backup Power

October 11, 2013 by Linda Hardesty

Ballard Power Systems launched a standardized fuel cell backup power cabinet suitable for outdoor deployment as part of its ElectraGen product portfolio for telecom network operators. The new outdoor enclosures are designed to accommodate Ballard’s direct hydrogen backup power systems and feature modular construction and options enabling customization. The outdoor ... Read more »

DOT Awards $13.6m to Advance Transit Fuel Cell Technology

September 10, 2013 by Leon Walker

The Department of Transportation has announced $13.6 million in grants to advance the commercialization of American-made fuel cell buses for the transit industry. Eight projects were selected to receive a share of the funds through the Federal Transit Administration’s National Fuel Cell Bus Program. The program has provided nearly $90 ... Read more »

Ballard’s Next-Gen Fuel Cell System for Backup Power Targets Telecom

June 18, 2013 by Linda Hardesty

Ballard Power Systems launched the next-generation of its ElectraGen-ME backup power system, and the company is targeting the methanol-fueled system for use in the telecom market. Ballard’s ElectraGen-ME has been driven by two distinct needs: (i) backup power for regular, even daily, power outages in markets with unreliable electricity grids; ... Read more »

PowerDisc Solves Unequal Current Distribution for Fuel Cells

June 13, 2013 by Linda Hardesty

PowerDisc Development Corporation, a fuel cell company based in Vancouver, BC, has announced that its eFlow fuel cell design has solved an issue within the fuel cell industry: unequal current distribution. “The fuel cell industry has spent a significant amount of time and money solving issues that stem from non-uniform ... Read more »

Ballard’s Air-Cooled Fuel Cell Stack Targets Commercial Markets

May 6, 2013 by Linda Hardesty

Ballard Power Systems launched its next generation fuel cell stack, FCgen-1020ACS, with a number of enhancements for the telecom backup power and material handling commercial markets. The fuel cell stack was originally designed for integration into a complete system to provide short duration telecom backup power in the event of ... Read more »

Green Fleet Roundup: VW, Nissan, Fuel Cell Buses

March 15, 2013 by Jessica Lyons Hardcastle

The first all-electric Volkswagen, e-up! (pictured), debuted at the Annual Press and Investors Conference in Wolfsburg, Germany this week. VW says the new four-seater EV has a 18.7 kWh lithium-ion battery that can cover 150 km on a single charge. It also has quick charging to recharge as much as ... Read more »

Indianapolis to Require 500 EVs, Plug-in Hybrids

December 14, 2012April 23, 2013 by Kirsten Korosec

Indianapolis Mayor Greg Ballard has signed an executive order requiring the city to purchase either electric or plug-in hybrid vehicles for its non-police fleet. It is the first city in the US to enact such a requirement, according to the mayor’s office. Ballard’s mandate is part of a plan to ... Read more »

Fuel Cells Provide Backup Energy After Sandy; Are Being Tested by FedEx

November 8, 2012 by Linda Hardesty

Ballard Power was happy with the performance of its ElectraGen fuel cell systems when they provided backup electricity to the Bahamas’ mobile telephone network during and after Hurricane Sandy.

Toyota Powers Up 1.1 MW Hydrogen Fuel Cell Generator

October 19, 2012October 19, 2012 by Tamar Wilner

Toyota Motor Sales, USA has activated a new 1.1 MW hydrogen fuel cell generator on its Torrance headquarters campus. The fuel cell will supply approximately half of the electricity for six headquarters buildings during peak demand, while producing zero emissions. Designed and built by Ballard Power Systems, the proprietary Proton Exchange ... Read more »

Caribbean Mobile Network Realizes 60% Site Energy Savings

Cable Operators Test Energy Device from Segway Inventor

Telstra Deploys Ballard Fuel Cells for Backup Power

Ballard Outdoor Cabinet Stores Fuel Cell for Telecom Backup Power

DOT Awards $13.6m to Advance Transit Fuel Cell Technology

Ballard’s Next-Gen Fuel Cell System for Backup Power Targets Telecom

PowerDisc Solves Unequal Current Distribution for Fuel Cells

Ballard’s Air-Cooled Fuel Cell Stack Targets Commercial Markets

Green Fleet Roundup: VW, Nissan, Fuel Cell Buses

Indianapolis to Require 500 EVs, Plug-in Hybrids

Fuel Cells Provide Backup Energy After Sandy; Are Being Tested by FedEx

Toyota Powers Up 1.1 MW Hydrogen Fuel Cell Generator

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