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• Hydrogen Inventors Get Their Own App Hydrogen Cars Now (5 days ago) - Well, it’s about time, really. Applications makers have invented apps for all kinds of things like opening your garage door, starting your car and even giving you free on-demand GPS while you’re in the car. Now, a team of companies has gone one step further...
• Are IT Data Centers Emerging as a 'Killer App' for Green Power? Part 2 Renewable Energy World (5 days ago) - IT companies are increasingly exploring a wide range of green power solutions in response to growing energy use at their data centers and increased scrutiny from industry watchdogs.  In part one of this article, we described utility-provided and offsite green power options available to...
• President Obama Evolving on Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicles Hydrogen Cars Now (6 days ago) - This has happened every year that the current Administration has been in office. Every Spring the President along with DOE Secretary Steven Chu has cut the hydrogen research budget. And every year, including this year, the Senate has restored that budget. Now, it seems though...
• Obama administration rethinking support for hydrogen fuel-cell vehicles Autoblog Green (7 days ago) - Filed under: Hydrogen, Legislation and Policy, USA This is one political flip-flop scenario that could actually please some constituents. The Obama Administration might reverse its policy of cutting support for hydrogen fuel-cell electric vehicle development (FCEV) in favor of battery-electric vehicles by putting more resources...
• Foreign Dominance of U.S. Clean Energy Market Spells Trouble for America Renewable Energy World (7 days ago) - If you are a small player in the U.S. clean energy market, you are having a harder and harder time finding capital to continue to fund your business, despite that fact that your domestic market is seen as the one with the largest potential...
• Hollywood Actress Drives Mercedes F Cell Hydrogen Car Hydrogen Cars Now (7 days ago) - Diane Kruger It’s been a while since I’ve talked about celebrities such as Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie driving a hydrogen car. Some of the other celebrities that are on the list of past hydrogen car drivers include Cameron Diaz, Jesse James, Jay Leno, Will...
• Are IT Data Centers Emerging as a 'Killer App' for Green Power? Part 1 Renewable Energy World (Friday, 18 May) - Last month, Greenpeace launched a series of coordinated protests at Amazon, Apple and Microsoft locations to draw attention to the companies’ use of GHG intensive fuels in powering their data centers.  The protests were a follow up to their recently released report, “How Clean...
• Rethinking the Role of Government in Cleantech Renewable Energy World (Thursday, 17 May) - Another year, another wringing of the hands over tax credits and incentives for clean technology. Lobbyists and vendors in the U.S. are once again singing the blues, calling for continued and expanding government investments in clean technology. At the same time, political challengers continue their Solyndra...
• Vision Industries Sells 100 Tyrano Hydrogen Trucks Hydrogen Cars Now (Thursday, 17 May) - I’ve been talking about the Tyrano Class 8 Truck from Vision Industries since 2009. Now Vision Industries has some great news to share regarding a company called Total Transportation Services, Inc. (TTS-I) of Rancho Dominquez, California that has finalized its purchase order for 100 Tyrano...
• Breakthrough Solar + Water = Hydrogen Technology Revealed Hydrogen Cars Now (Wednesday, 16 May) - A company named HyperSolar, Incorporated has recently revealed a technological breakthrough in using solar plus water to produce hydrogen. And the kicker is that any kind of water, dirty to clean can be used in this process. How does the breakthrough technology do this? The...
• Scotland Car Sharing Club to Test Hydrogen Vehicles Hydrogen Cars Now (Tuesday, 15 May) - The Aberdeen, Scotland City Council is offering a Hyundai Tucson ix35 hydrogen fuel cell vehicle to their car-sharing club members to test drive. This is believed to be the first time in the world that a car-sharing club has been given this opportunity. ITM Power...
• HIFiRE scramjet research flight will advance hypersonic technology ScienceDaily (Saturday, 12 May) - A team that includes NASA and the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) is celebrating the successful launch of an experimental hypersonic scramjet research flight from the Pacific Missile Range Facility on the island of Kauai, Hawaii....
• First Practical Artificial Leaf Gets Spotlight Hydrogen Cars Now (Thursday, 10 May) - I’ve talked about the artificial leaf many times before as a novel idea in which significant amounts of hydrogen could be produced. In fact, in March of 2011, I had talked about a researcher named Daniel Nocera, Ph.D. who had created such an artificial leaf...
• Secrets of the first practical artificial leaf ScienceDaily (Wednesday, 9 May) - A detailed description of development of the first practical artificial leaf -- a milestone in the drive for sustainable energy that mimics the process, photosynthesis, that green plants use to convert water and sunlight into energy -- has just been published. The article notes that...
• Another Hydrogen Breakthrough for Brookhaven National Laboratory Hydrogen Cars Now (Wednesday, 9 May) - Yesterday I had talked about how a senior chemist, Radoslav Adzic, at the Brookhaven National Laboratory (run by the DOE) had won the 2012 Inventor of the Year Award for his work with reducing the amount of platinum needed in fuel cells. Well, today the...
• New battery system could reduce buildings' electric bills ScienceDaily (Tuesday, 8 May) - The team of scientists who has been developing innovative low-cost batteries that are safe, non-toxic, and reliable with fast discharge rates and high energy densities, announced that it has built an operating prototype zinc anode battery system. The large-scale commercialization of the battery would start...
• U.S. DOE Chemist Named Fuel Cell Inventor of the Year Hydrogen Cars Now (Tuesday, 8 May) - The New York Intellectual Property Law Association (NYIPLA) has named a senior chemist, Radoslav Adzic, who works for the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL) with its prestigious 2012 Inventor of the Year award. It’s Adzic’s work with nanocatalysts that use small,...
• No new infrastructure required: Hydrogen Hyundais drive across Europe Autoblog Green (Monday, 7 May) - Filed under: Hydrogen, Hyundai, Europe/EU, Germany It's getting easier and easier to ignore gas stations. Over in Europe, the H2 refueling infrastructure is apparently robust enough to allow a pair of hydrogen-powered Hyundai iX35 (Tuscon) FCEVs to drive from Oslo, Norway to Monte Carlo, Monaco....
• Senate Restores Funding for Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Infrastructure Hydrogen Cars Now (Thursday, 3 May) - In the Springtime of the past several years the Oval Office has wanted to cut funding for hydrogen research and development. And just as in years past, the U. S. Senate has come to the rescue to restore at least some of that funding. This...
• Hygen Claims Hydrogen Fueling Station Awards Rigged Hydrogen Cars Now (Wednesday, 2 May) - A company called Hygen Industries, which develops hydrogen fueling stations based upon renewable resources and on-demand electrolysis, is claiming that member companies in the California Fuel Cell Partnership are rigging the system in order to avoid competition. According to Courthousenews.com, “Major automakers conspired to eliminate...
• Hydrogen Cars Drive from Oslo to Monte Carlo Using Existing Infrastructure Hydrogen Cars Now (Tuesday, 1 May) - Oslo to Monte Carlo Well I had to put this link through Google Translate in order to figure out what was going on. And I’m glad I did because I want to share some very big news about a group of people who drove hydrogen...
• New harvesting approach boosts energy output from bacteria ScienceDaily (Monday, 30 April) - A novel energy system increases the amount of energy harvested from microbial fuel cells by more than 70 times....
• Linde and TOTAL Refueling Cars with Green Hydrogen Hydrogen Cars Now (Thursday, 26 April) - Both Linde and TOTAL have taken a step in reducing the world’s carbon footprint by supplying green hydrogen to fuel cell vehicles in Germany this past week. Both companies are producing hydrogen from clean and renewable resources. According to Linde, “The hydrogen generated from biodiesel...
• UConn Professor Develops Low Cost Fuel Cell Process Hydrogen Cars Now (Wednesday, 25 April) - University of Connecticut (UConn) professor Radenka Maric has developed a low cost method of creating fuel cell membranes. The new technique will reduce the high cost of platinum in fuel cells by 10 times. According to UConn, “…one of the primary drawbacks to the widespread...
• World’s First Hydrogen Powered Riding Lawnmower Unveiled Hydrogen Cars Now (Tuesday, 24 April) - Hydrogen Riding Lawnmower Recently I had the pleasure of having an email conversation with Mathilde Perreux from MaHyTec about their invention of the world’s first hydrogen-powered riding lawnmower. Pictured is the riding lawnmower and right above the seat in the white enclosure is where the...
• Chemists explain the molecular workings of promising fuel cell electrolyte ScienceDaily (Sunday, 22 April) - Researchers have revealed how protons move in phosphoric acid in a study that sheds new light on the workings of a promising fuel cell electrolyte....
• Nevada hydrogen-station builder touts profits by making oxygen Autoblog Green (Sunday, 22 April) - Filed under: Hydrogen No vehicles? No problem. That's what one builder of a hydrogen-fueling station slated for Carson City, NV, is saying. H2 Technologies, which is looking to break ground on the station by July and open the station within a year, says the operation...
• Will California's ZEV mandate expand across the country? Autoblog Green (Friday, 20 April) - Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Hydrogen, Legislation and Policy, USA More states may follow the Golden State in plug-in vehicle quotas, which could make auto executives see red. Earlier this year, California approved a rule - known as the ZEV Mandate - requiring more than 15 percent...
• Rivers flowing into the sea offer vast potential as electricity source ScienceDaily (Thursday, 19 April) - A new genre of electric power-generating stations could supply electricity for more than a half billion people by tapping just one-tenth of the global potential of a little-known energy source that exists where rivers flow into the ocean, a new analysis has concluded. The process...
• Berlin and Hamburg Pumping Up on Green Hydrogen Hydrogen Cars Now (Thursday, 19 April) - A hydrogen-hybrid power station has started up in Prenzlau, Germany. The hydrogen from the power station is going to feed cars in Berlin and Hamburg. The power station creates hydrogen by wind to hydrogen methods and biogas to hydrogen methods. Both methods are green and...

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