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Fuel Cell to Power Whole Foods Market’s New Store in San Jose

UTC Power announced that the Whole Foods Market’s new store in San Jose, California will be powered by its PureCell system. Whole Foods Market has also installed the on-site fuel cell system at its two other stores located in Glastonbury, Connecticut and Dedham, Massachusetts.

2 Feb 2010

U.S. Army Awards $1.85 Million Contract to Protonex Technology to Develop Portable Battery Charger-APU Fuel Cell Systems

U.S. Army CECOM has awarded a $1.85 million contract to Protonex Technology Corporation under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 to develop and supply advanced portable battery charger/APU fuel cell systems. Protonex Technology, a leading developer of advanced fuel systems, had expected this contract award and announced that in its results.

23 Jan 2010

Global Market for Portable Fuel Cells to Reach $2.3 Billion by 2016: Pike Research

Pike Research has released a new report titled “Fuel Cells for Portable Power Applications” in which it has forecast that the portable fuel cells market across the world will increase from $185 million in 2009 to $2.3 billion by 2016.

22 Jan 2010

Ballard Power Systems Acquires Controlling Stake in Dantherm Power to Develop Fuel Cell Backup Power Applications

Ballard Power Systems in partnership with Danfoss A/S and Dantherm A/S has acquired a controlling stake in Dantherm Power that is based in Denmark. Dantherm Power is a developer of backup power systems for various telecom equipment suppliers including Ericsson and Motorola.

21 Jan 2010

Research and Markets Releases Report on Stationary Fuel Cells Market

Research and Markets has released a new market report for stationary fuel cells that are used for residential, commercial and industrial applications. The demand for electricity is continuing to increase across the world and renewable distribution energy generation systems will help to reduce the carbon emissions to protect our environment.

9 Jan 2010

CONSISTEL Receives Contract for Spiro Hydrogen Fuel Cells in Asia

CONSISTEL has been awarded with another contract to supply Spiro hydrogen fuel cells in Asia. This contract was awarded by P.T. Telkomsel (Telekomunikasi Selular), a leading cellular telecommunications services company in Indonesia. The deployment of Spiro hydrogen fuels within the states of Sumatra will be covered by this contract.

6 Jan 2010

Horizon Fuel Cell Technologies to Unveil Personal Hydrogen Station at Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas

Horizon Fuel Cell Technologies plans to unveil its recent and biggest technological innovation, which is a small home hydrogen refueling and storage solution that could lead to the development of a hydrogen-based economy. This new solution will also lead to the production of new fuel cell products. A scalable, inexpensive and consumer-centric hydrogen supply model that terminates the dependence on large-scale fueling infrastructure investments is provided by the refueling device.

6 Jan 2010

Optomec to Help Develop High Efficiency Fuel Cells for the Air Force

Optomec announced today that it has received a new contract from the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to deliver high throughput enhancements to its Aerosol Jet® system. The upgrades will be made to a system that is being used by AFRL to develop and prototype high efficiency solid oxide fuel cells (SOFCs) based on Aerosol Jet's unique material mixing capabilities.

5 Jan 2010

Pike Research Forecasts Global Stationary Fuel Cell Revenues to Double by 2013

An efficient and clean source of electricity is offered by fuel cells that has industrial, residential and commercial applications. Stationary fuel cells are available in a capacity ranging from 1 kilowatt to 10 kilowatts. These stationary fuel cells can be used for various purposes that are gaining an increasing amount of traction in different niche markets.

23 Dec 2009

Ballard Power Systems Eyes Monetization of Investment in Automotive Fuel Cell Cooperation Corporation

Ballard Power Systems has closed an agreement with a financial institution to monetize its rights under the Share Purchase Agreement with Ford Motor Company. This agreement is related to the 19.9 percent equity interest Ballard Power Systems has in Automotive Fuel Cell Cooperation Corporation.

23 Dec 2009