Contents
NEWS
Aberdeen orders fleet of 15 hydrogen fuel cell double-decker buses in European JIVE project 1
Areva Energy Storage is rebranded as Helion 1
ROAD VEHICLES
Toyota FCEVs for IOC 2
H2Bus consortium for 1000 buses across Europe 2
Solaris Urbino 12 hydrogen bus for Bolzano, RATP 3
France unveils first fuel cell bus, dedicated station 3
MOBILE APPLICATIONS
HydroFLEX gets train UK mainline testing go-ahead 4
GGZEM fuel cell ferry under construction in SF 4
SMALL STATIONARY
Miura CHP using Ceres SOFC for Japan buildings 4
LARGE STATIONARY
FuelCell Energy in carbon capture project at Drax 5
Bloom Energy Servers run on green hydrogen 5
Toshiba H2One power at Asahi Breweries plant 6
JRC report on deployment of >200 kW fuel cells 6
FUELING
German network adds another six stations 6
Nel investigation into explosion at Kjørbo station 7
Eni, Toyota for hydrogen fueling, FCEVs in Italy 7
Enagás, Toyota, Urbaser station for cars in Spain 7
Air Liquide portable hydrogen station for US 8
H2 Refuel Accelerator to innovate supply chain 8
Saudi Aramco opens first hydrogen station with Air Products, signs Hyundai MOU 8
SAIC opens world’s largest station in Shanghai 9
Sarawak integrated hydrogen production, fueling 9
ENERGY STORAGE & P2G
Hyon hydrogen power plant for Norway school 9
Hydrogen-based microgrid in Massachusetts 10
Sunfire next-gen high-temperature electrolysis in HYPOS 10
GREEN HYDROGEN
ITM electrolyser at Netherlands site, construction starts at German refinery 10
COMMERCIALISATION
AFC to launch off-grid EV charging hydrogen power system in Q4, plate production deal 11
Blue World with Wuxi Lead for Aalborg factory 11
myFC streamlines operations in strategic review 11
Germany opens next phase of Hydrogen Regions 12
Nproxx hydrogen storage system is TÜV certified 12
Ballard next-gen module for heavy-duty motive 12
FuelCell Energy in corporate restructure 12
Cummins to acquire Hydrogenics 13
Ogura hydrogen pumps for fuel cell applications 13
Plug Power acquires EnergyOr for robotics, UAVs 13
ZBT hydrogen test field with labs, fueling station 14
DOE, EC and METI boost cooperation on hydrogen, fuel cell technologies 14
Hydrogen Council hits 60 member companies 14
IEA says global action can scale up hydrogen 15
RESEARCH
Proton OnSite grant to develop manufacturing processes for key electrolyser components 15
REGULARS
Editorial 3
News In Brief 5, 15
Patents 16–19
Events Calendar 20
Published: 2024-10-07