Hydrogen fuel

Hyzon Motors delivers first hydrogen-powered vehicle to support multinational dairy company's operations, transition fleet to zero-emissions

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Tuesday, July 13, 2021

This order lays the foundation for FrieslandCampina in the transition of its entire fleet to zero-emissions vehicles.

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  • This order lays the foundation for FrieslandCampina in the transition of its entire fleet to zero-emissions vehicles.
  • As an intermediate step the dairy company wants to have reduced the greenhouse gas emissions by more than one third in the year 2030.
  • "Now we try to do the same with hydrogen, in close cooperation with Hyzon and Transport Groep Noord.
  • Hyzon is a pure-play hydrogen mobility company with an exclusive focus on hydrogen in the commercial vehicle market.

Cummins Begins Testing of Hydrogen Fueled Internal Combustion Engine

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Tuesday, July 13, 2021

Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) has taken another step forward in advancing zero carbon technology as the company began testing a hydrogen-fueled internal combustion engine.

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  • Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) has taken another step forward in advancing zero carbon technology as the company began testing a hydrogen-fueled internal combustion engine.
  • Cummins is thrilled about the potential of the hydrogen engine to reduce emissions and provide power and performance for customers, said Srikanth Padmanabhan, President of the Engine Segment.
  • The projected investment in renewable hydrogen production globally will provide a growing opportunity for the deployment of hydrogen-powered fleets utilizing either Cummins fuel cell or engine power.
  • Cummins joint venture partnership with hydrogen storage specialist NPROXX adds the ability to integrate the fuel cell or hydrogen engine with the high-pressure gas cylinder tanks and supply lines on the vehicle.

Hyzon Motors deepens strategic hydrogen mobility partnership with TotalEnergies SE

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Monday, July 12, 2021

TotalEnergies, which operates over 15,500 service stations globally, and Hyzon, a leading supplier of hydrogen fuel cell-powered trucks, already have hydrogen refueling stations and hydrogen-powered vehicles in operation, respectively.

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  • TotalEnergies, which operates over 15,500 service stations globally, and Hyzon, a leading supplier of hydrogen fuel cell-powered trucks, already have hydrogen refueling stations and hydrogen-powered vehicles in operation, respectively.
  • TotalEnergies is also a member of the Hyzon Zero Carbon Alliance, a consortium dedicated to accelerating the global development of the hydrogen ecosystem.
  • That is why TotalEnergies Ventures previously invested in Hyzon Motors," said John Wilson, vice president, Gas Mobility at the Marketing & Services division of TotalEnergies.
  • Hyzon is a pure-play hydrogen mobility company with an exclusive focus on hydrogen in the commercial vehicle market.

Air Products Brings World-leading Hydrogen for Mobility Technologies and Solutions to Support Green 2022 Winter Olympics

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Thursday, July 8, 2021

Built, owned and operated by Air Products, it represents the first of its kind hydrogen fueling station to serve this international event.

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  • Built, owned and operated by Air Products, it represents the first of its kind hydrogen fueling station to serve this international event.
  • The company is also building additional hydrogen fueling stations and hydrogen supply to support a green Winter Olympics and China's sustainable development.
  • "Air Products is honored to contribute to a green Beijing Winter Olympics, an excellent platform to demonstrate the role hydrogen can play in the energy transition to build a cleaner energy future.
  • "We are very proud to help China make the 2022 Winter Olympics environmentally sustainable and leave a green legacy with our technologies, solutions and projects.

EA Elektro-Automatik Offers Bidirectional DC Power Supplies and Regenerative DC Loads for Testing Fuel Cells

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Thursday, July 8, 2021

In response to demand for growing hydrogen fuel cell development and test, EA Elektro-Automatik, the global leader in DC power test equipment, offers a series of powerful bidirectional DC power supplies and regenerative DC loads ideal for fuel cell stack testing.

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  • In response to demand for growing hydrogen fuel cell development and test, EA Elektro-Automatik, the global leader in DC power test equipment, offers a series of powerful bidirectional DC power supplies and regenerative DC loads ideal for fuel cell stack testing.
  • Uses for fuel cells include power generation for commercial vehicles such as buses and forklifts, backup power generation systems, and for other power sources.
  • To ensure the design and manufacturing of quality fuel cells, EA Elektro-Automatik offers its EA-PSB 10000 2-quadrant power supplies and EA-ELR 10000 Series electronic loads.
  • Both the PSB Power Supplies and the ELR Electronic Loads have built-in function generators that include arbitrary waveform generation, which simplifies characterization, performance, and durability testing of fuel cells.

Hyundai Motor and Kia Collaborate with Next Hydrogen to Develop Advanced Alkaline Water Electrolysis System

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Thursday, July 8, 2021

The companies, which are expanding their base by examining the strengths and weaknesses of various water electrolysis technologies, agreed to explore the possibility of alkaline water electrolysis system among various water electrolysis technologies this time.

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  • The companies, which are expanding their base by examining the strengths and weaknesses of various water electrolysis technologies, agreed to explore the possibility of alkaline water electrolysis system among various water electrolysis technologies this time.
  • Among the various methods of water electrolysis, the alkaline water electrolysis system is regarded as technologically one of the most rigorously tested and proven means with a long track record of research and development.
  • The aim is to advance stack-related technologies that are at the core of the alkaline water electrolysis system to reduce the cost of building the system and maintaining/operating the system.
  • Hyundai Motor Group, the parent of Hyundai Motor and Kia, has recently introduced HTWO, a new brand representing the Groups world-leading hydrogen fuel cell system.

PowerTap Completes Steam Methane Reformer Design

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Thursday, July 8, 2021

VANCOUVER, British Columbia and IRVINE, Calif., July 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PowerTap Hydrogen Capital Corp. (NEO: MOVE)(FWB: 2K6)(OTC: MOTNF) (PowerTap or the Company or "MOVE") is pleased to announce that its wholly-owned subsidiary, PowerTap Hydrogen Fueling Corp. (PowerTap Fueling) has completed the engineering design of the PowerTap Gen3 making significant improvements in its steam methane reformer (SMR) that increases the production of hydrogen, reduces feedstock requirements, and extends the life of the SMR.

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  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia and IRVINE, Calif., July 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PowerTap Hydrogen Capital Corp. (NEO: MOVE)(FWB: 2K6)(OTC: MOTNF) (PowerTap or the Company or "MOVE") is pleased to announce that its wholly-owned subsidiary, PowerTap Hydrogen Fueling Corp. (PowerTap Fueling) has completed the engineering design of the PowerTap Gen3 making significant improvements in its steam methane reformer (SMR) that increases the production of hydrogen, reduces feedstock requirements, and extends the life of the SMR.
  • With the completion of engineering design, the Company is in the process of finalizing arrangements for the manufacturing of the prototypes of the PowerTap Gen3 unit.
  • Kelley Owen, Chief Operating Officer of PowerTap Fueling, stated, The incorporation of these major design changes to the current applications represent significant improvement in the production of hydrogen today.
  • ABOUT POWERTAP HYDROGEN CAPITAL CORP.
    PowerTap Hydrogen Capital Corp., through its wholly-owned subsidiary, PowerTap Hydrogen Fueling Corp. (PowerTap), is focused on installing hydrogen production and dispensing fueling infrastructure in the United States.

Hyzon Motors appoints investment, business development specialist as managing director, Australia and New Zealand

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Wednesday, July 7, 2021

MELBOURNE, Australia, July 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Hyzon Motors Inc., a leading global supplier of zero-emission hydrogen fuel cell-powered heavy vehicles, has appointed investment and business development veteran John Edgley to lead the company's Australia and New Zealand operations.

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  • MELBOURNE, Australia, July 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Hyzon Motors Inc., a leading global supplier of zero-emission hydrogen fuel cell-powered heavy vehicles, has appointed investment and business development veteran John Edgley to lead the company's Australia and New Zealand operations.
  • Edgley takes over as managing director July 23, based in Melbourne, as Hyzon continues to expand its footprint in the Australasian region.
  • "There is enormous opportunity in this region of the world for Hyzon to introduce its hydrogen fuel cell technology," Mr. Edgley said.
  • Unlike many other zero-emissions solutions, the high-density fuel cells developed by Hyzon are uniquely suited to tackle these environments."

Hyzon Motors, Chart Industries to develop liquid hydrogen fuel cell-powered truck, targeting 1,000-mile range

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Tuesday, July 6, 2021

Because liquid hydrogen storage is twice as dense as the current 700 bar gaseous storage, a tank of liquid hydrogen fuels a vehicle for nearly twice the distance.

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  • Because liquid hydrogen storage is twice as dense as the current 700 bar gaseous storage, a tank of liquid hydrogen fuels a vehicle for nearly twice the distance.
  • One of the challenges is integrating mobile tanks that store liquid hydrogen, which require temperatures of 423 F, with a vehicle's fuel cell that requires ambient temperature hydrogen gas.
  • The partnership creates a unique opportunity to address this challenge, by combining Chart's market-leading liquid hydrogen equipment expertise with Hyzon's experience manufacturing heavy-duty hydrogen vehicles.
  • The revolutionary extension of range will make the transition to a hydrogen-based transport industry attainable by solving challenges along the hydrogen value chain.

Hyzon Motors, Chart Industries to develop liquid hydrogen fuel cell-powered truck, targeting 1,000-mile range

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, July 6, 2021

Because liquid hydrogen storage is twice as dense as the current 700 bar gaseous storage, a tank of liquid hydrogen fuels a vehicle for nearly twice the distance.

Key Points: 
  • Because liquid hydrogen storage is twice as dense as the current 700 bar gaseous storage, a tank of liquid hydrogen fuels a vehicle for nearly twice the distance.
  • One of the challenges is integrating mobile tanks that store liquid hydrogen, which require temperatures of 423 F, with a vehicle's fuel cell that requires ambient temperature hydrogen gas.
  • The partnership creates a unique opportunity to address this challenge, by combining Charts market-leading liquid hydrogen equipment expertise with Hyzons experience manufacturing heavy-duty hydrogen vehicles.
  • The revolutionary extension of range will make the transition to a hydrogen-based transport industry attainable by solving challenges along the hydrogen value chain.