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Toyota Joins London Hydrogen Partnership

March 27, 2013 by Jessica Lyons Hardcastle

Toyota has joined the London Hydrogen Partnership, making it the network’s first major automaker member. According to London deputy mayor Kit Malthouse, Toyota will work with the LHP to develop a roadmap for fuel cell vehicles and hydrogen refueling stations. The public-private partnership aims to promote hydrogen and fuel cell ... Read more »

Contract Wins: Calgon Carbon, Xylem, Air Products, ABB

December 7, 2012December 11, 2012 by Leon Walker

Calgon Carbon Corporation has been awarded a contract by the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power to supply Sentinel Ultraviolet Disinfection Systems for the Los Angeles Aqueduct Filtration Plant and the Los Angeles Reservoir. The contract is valued at $12.4 million. Calgon is providing 14 Sentinel Chevron UV reactors, ... Read more »

BP, Denbury Onshore Sign Contracts with Lake Charles Clean Energy’s Gasification Project

October 30, 2012 by Jessica Lyons Hardcastle

Lake Charles Clean Energy (LCCE) yesterday said it has secured long-term commercial offtake contracts with BP Products North America, Air Products and Chemicals and Denbury Onshore for its $2.5 billion gasification project. The renewable power plant, to be located at the Port of Lake Charles, La. (pictured), will use gasification ... Read more »

FuelCell Energy’s 2.8 MW Biogas Plant Powers Wastewater Facility

October 16, 2012 by Jessica Lyons Hardcastle

FuelCell Energy and Inland Empire Utilities Agency (IEUA) have brought online a 2.8 MW fuel cell power plant to provide almost all of the baseload power need of a wastewater facility in southern California. The plant converts waste biogas generated at the Regional Plant 1 Facility into electricity and heat ... Read more »

Green Fleet Roundup: Honda, Love’s, UPS, States to Buy 10,000 CNG Cars

October 10, 2012April 23, 2013 by Kirsten Korosec

Honda announced it is working with Clean Energy Fuels Corp., owner of public compressed natural gas fueling stations, and participating US-based dealers to provide customers purchasing new 2012 Civic Natural Gas vehicle with a debit card pre-loaded with $3,000. The debit cards can be used to buy fuel at Clean ... Read more »

Fuel Cell Shipments Will Triple This Year, Review Says

September 7, 2012 by Jessica Lyons Hardcastle

Last year was the most successful year to date in the history of fuel cells with annual megawatts shipped exceeding 100 MW, according to the Fuel Cell Industry Review 2012. The report says annual fuel cell system shipments (excluding toys and education kits) in 2011 were 24,600 — growing by ... Read more »

DOE Study: Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicles Advancing Rapidly

August 14, 2012August 14, 2012 by Kirsten Korosec

A seven-year US Department of Energy demonstration project to evaluate hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles, which GM, Daimler, Hyundai-Kia, Ford, Shell, BP, Chevron, Air Products and Chemicals Inc. participated in, found rapid progress in driving ranges and durability of fuel cell stacks. The DOE in 2003 established interim, high-level technical ... Read more »

Air Products to Build 50MW Gasification Energy-From-Waste Plant

August 8, 2012August 30, 2012 by Kirsten Korosec

Air Products will build and operate a 50 MW renewable energy plant in the UK using advanced gasification energy-from-waste technology. The Tees Valley plant, depicted in the graphic, will divert up to 350,000 metric tons of non-recyclable waste from a nearby landfill per year. The plant, the first of its kind ... Read more »

London’s Hydrogen-Powered Buses Sidelined for Olympic Games

July 27, 2012July 30, 2012 by Kirsten Korosec

London’s fleet of hydrogen-powered buses that operate along its RV1 route have been grounded from service and replaced with conventional diesel vehicles for the duration of the Olympics, due to security concerns. The buses’ hydrogen refueling station, which is located in East London, was approved in 2009 on a condition ... Read more »

San Francisco Airport Votes to Terminate Hydrogen Fueling Station

June 28, 2012June 29, 2012 by Jessica Lyons Hardcastle

Fears of a “catastrophic” gas explosion will likely kill plans to build a $3 million hydrogen vehicle fueling station at San Francisco International Airport, the San Mateo County Times reports. Lease negotiations have broken off with the proposed operator, Linde LLC, and on June 26, airport commissioners were expected to ... Read more »

Air Products Venture Developing a Fuel Cell that Produces Hydrogen

March 16, 2012March 19, 2012 by Leon Walker

FuelCell Energy and Air Products are working to develop fuel cell power plants that can simultaneously produce hydrogen. The fuel cell provider and the supplier of industrial gases have signed a memorandum of understanding to work towards the market development of the Direct FuelCell tri-generation megawatt-class plants, which would also ... Read more »

Hydrogen Plant to Save Air Products, ExxonMobil Facilities 15% Energy

February 10, 2012February 10, 2012 by Leon Walker

Air Products has cut the ribbon on a hydrogen manufacturing facility that uses excess gas from a neighboring ExxonMobil refinery when making its product. Hydrogen manufactured at Air Products’ Rotterdam, Netherlands, facility (pictured) is then used by the refinery for the desulphurization of oil products and in the manufacture of ... Read more »

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