Pennsylvania State Senate Celebrates National Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day
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On October 23, the Pennsylvania Senate adopted a resolution from State Senator Bob Mensch recognizing National Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day.
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United States Senate Recognizes National Hydrogen & Fuel Cell Day!
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U.S. Senate Approves S.Res.346 designating October 8, 2019, as "National Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day"
Read MoreUnited States House of Representatives Introduces Resolution Recognizing National Hydrogen & Fuel Cell Day!
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The United States House of Representatives introduced House Resolution 615, expressing support for the designation of October 8, 2019 as National Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day for the United States.
Read MoreColorado Proclaims October 8 as Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day
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Jared Polis, Governor of the State of Colorado, has issued a Proclamation declaring October 8 as Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day within the state.
Read MoreNew Jersey Passes Resolution Designating October 8 as Hydrogen & Fuel Cell Day
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On October 8, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed AJR150 (Johnson, Conaway, Houghtaling/Beach, Bateman) into law, designating October 8 as Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day in the state.
Read MoreH2 View Interviews FCHEA President Morry Markowitz on Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day
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Famously celebrated on 8th October – or 10/08 – in recognition of the atomic weight of hydrogen (1.008), the fifth National Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day takes place today, presenting a global opportunity to celebrate the hydrogen and fuel cell industry. H2 View spoke exclusively to Morry Markowitz, President of The Fuel Cell and Hydrogen Energy Association, to find out more about National Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day and the importance behind the milestone day.
Read MoreAustralia Celebrates Hydrogen & Fuel Cell Day!
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Australia has made National Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day INTERnational! Here are some photos of their celebration event.
Read MoreNREL Celebrates National Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day Oct. 8
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The U.S. Senate officially designated Oct. 8, 2019, as National Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day with the passage of Senate Resolution 346, and Colorado’s governor issued a proclamation to proclaim the date as Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day in Colorado. This is the fifth year in a row the Senate has passed such a resolution and the third year the State of Colorado has officially recognized the day.
Read MoreAir Liquide Celebrates National Hydrogen & Fuel Cell Day!
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Air Liquide’s biogas technology enables their recent $150M investment to produce and supply renewable liquid hydrogen to the western US mobility markets.
Read MoreNREL H2 Day Article: From Refugee to Researcher
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Huyen Dinh was nine years old when she fled Vietnam in 1979 with her mother and two younger sisters. For the past three years, she has served as director of HydroGEN, a consortium NREL leads with five other national laboratories. HydroGEN aims to facilitate collaborations between federal laboratories, academia, and industry. As part of her work, she connects NREL experts and helps coordinate approximately 20 different HydroGEN projects with universities, industry partners, and other national laboratories.
Read MoreAct News Article from California Hydrogen Business Council: Where Hydrogen and Fuel Cells are Today
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Our economy is facing a profound transition to alternative energy technologies, spurred by the goal to combat climate change and unhealthy air by reducing greenhouse gas emissions and air pollutants. Across the globe, hydrogen and fuel cells are emerging as a solution for multiple sectors of our economy, such as transportation, energy, and industrial sectors. The International Energy Agency (IEA) recently released a report that identifies hydrogen and fuel cells as a key solution in the energy transition, highlighting four main recommendations where the technology is poised to initially flourish:
Read MoreIn Celebration of H2 Day, American Councils for International Education Announces Award Recipient
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In celebration of National Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day, aptly named for the atomic weight of element number one, hydrogen, American Councils for International Education is pleased to announce the inaugural recipient of the Robert Rose Education Award in Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technology, Mr. Zachary Batts, a master’s degree student in chemical engineering at Purdue University.
Read MoreThe Ohio Fuel Cell Coalition Celebrates National Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day
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Today, the Ohio Fuel Cell Coalition joins the nation in celebrating the fifth annual National Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day, to raise awareness of the benefits fuel cells and hydrogen technologies provide in generating reliable and resilient power, while increasing America’s energy, environmental, and economic security.
Read MoreMet Trials Fleet of Hydrogen-Powered Vehicles as Part of Zero Emissions Programme
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The Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) has launched an ambitious programme to achieve zero emissions across its vehicles by 2050, and as part of this now trialling a fleet of hydrogen-powered vehicles.
Read MoreArgonne and University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Celebrate Hydrogen Day with Plans to Further Technological Development
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On October 8, in recognition of National Hydrogen & Fuel Cell Day, the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory and the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign’s Grainger College of Engineering have announced their intent to form the Midwest Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Coalition.
Read MoreACT News Article from FCHEA: Federal Policies Are Advancing Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Energy
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For the fifth year in a row, the United States Senate unanimously passed a bipartisan resolution designating October 8, 2019, as “National Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day.” In past years, the House of Representatives has introduced a similar resolution with cosponsors from both parties.
Read MoreJoin IPHE in Celebrating Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day
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Every year, October 8 marks an opportunity to celebrate how far we’ve come together to advance hydrogen and fuel cells as part of our global energy system. This year, we hope you'll join the International Partnership for Hydrogen and Fuel Cells in the Economy (IPHE) in raising awareness about the progress we’ve made and what else needs to be done.
Read MoreCummins H2 Day Post: Five key questions about the next frontier: Hydrogen fuel cells
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Fuel cell technologies have grabbed headlines lately, and rightly so. If sourced from renewable means, an element such as hydrogen can be a zero-emission, extremely efficient fuel source capable of powering anything from vehicles to data centers. So, what are fuel cells and how do they work? Here are the answers to five key questions in honor of National Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day.
Read MoreAIChE H2 Day Post: Today Is National Hydrogen & Fuel Cell Day
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AIChE launched the Center for Hydrogen Safety (CHS) at the 2019 AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety in New Orleans. The new center promotes the safe handling and use of hydrogen across industrial and consumer applications, and provides international partner organizations with resources that address both traditional uses of hydrogen as a feedstock and hydrogen’s growing use as a fuel source.
Read MoreNuvera H2 Day Celebration: The Time for Fuel Cells is Now
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Unprecedented global demand for clean transportation systems is putting a spotlight on the fuel cell industry. It’s becoming clear that the possibilities for achieving widespread fuel cell vehicle are limitless. This is true for virtually every mode of transportation – commercial, industrial, light-duty – including non-road sectors such as marine, aviation and rail. As the fuel cell industry transforms and expands, it is positively impacting everything from environmental progress and sustainability to the well-being of communities to the bottom line of logistics companies, transit agencies and port operations.
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