08.10.2015 The American Fuel Cell & Hydrogen Energy Association are celebrating the day in order to help raise awareness of clean energy technology and the development within the hydrogen and fuel cell area. October 8th is chosen as the National Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day and is a reference to the atomic weight of Hydrogen,…
07.10.2015 In 2018, the Dutch rail network will be running solely on wind from renewable energy created by wind turbines. The Netherlands have made an ambitious goal. In 2018, the rail network will be running solely on renewable wind energy. Half of the energy demand will be sourced from windfarms in the Netherlands and the…
06.10.2015 The hydrogen station will be open to the public by mid-2016. The hydrogen station will be built, maintained and operated by the French gas company Air Liquide. The station will be built on Toyota land, where Toyota has granted the right to use the land for free over a period of 20 years. The…
23.09.2015 On Tuesday, the 29th of September, the hydrogen fuel cell car Toyota Mirai will be introduced in Copenhagen. When the much-anticipated Toyota Mirai will be presented on Tuesday, Denmark will be one of the first countries that gets to introduce the hydrogen fuel cell car. Copenhagen is, by Toyota, chosen as one of the…
17.09.2015 Rumor has it that BMW will introduce a fuel-cell car by the end of 2020. In 2013 BMW launched its first mass-produced electric car the i3, which was followed by the i8 model introduced earlier this year. The vehicles have been received very well by electric-car enthusiasts; however now BMW has unveiled that it…
15.09.2015 If it is up to Tokyo’s governor, Yoichi Masuzoe, the 2020 Olympics will be powered by hydrogen. The ambition is that the Olympic villages in 2020 will feature new buildings to house athletes and busses to transport the people around to the different competitions – and it will all be powered by hydrogen. Tokyo…
14.09.2015 On the 14th of September 2015 a new hydrogen filling station opened in Korsør, and will make it the seventh hydrogen filling station in Denmark. The hydrogen filling station has been build in a collaboration between OK, Strandmøllen and H2 Logic, who is already planning to build four new hydrogen filling stations before the…
02.09.2015 A BMW manufacturing plant in South Carolina has demonstrated that fuel cells can be powered by fuel from a very accessible source: garbage. In a demonstration project, a number of the facility’s fork lifts have been powered with hydrogen produced on-site from biomethane gas at a neighboring landfill. The project researchers had two overcome…
12.08.2015 The first five Mirai Cars were unloaded in Bristol, UK and Zeebrugge, Belgium, respectively between the 8th and 10th of August. Since last December it has been possible to purchase the car in Japan, but now the time has come to the European market. In September, the Mirai will be launched in the UK,…
11.08.2015 With a vision to become a hydrogen-fueled society by 2040, Japan has initiated one of the most ambitious energy plans in the world. However, Japan is also known for its limited and densely populated area, so one could question how a hydrogen energy plant could work in reality? A group of international students from…