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Recent news stories and press releases related to the Fuel Cell Technologies Office are presented below. To see past news items, refer to the news archives for 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, and 2003.

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May 10, 2013

EERE Announces Notice of Intent to Issue Early Market Hydrogen and Fuel Cell FOA

The Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy intends to issue a Funding Opportunity Announcement entitled "Fuel Cell Hybrid Electric Medium Duty Trucks, Roof- top Backup Power, and Advanced Hydrogen Refueling Components." More

May 3, 2013

Hydrogen Storage FOA Pre-Solicitation Meeting Being Held

The Fuel Cell Technologies Office is holding a pre-solicitation meeting on May 14, 2013, for a planned Hydrogen Storage Funding Opportunity Announcement (expected for FY14 funding, subject to appropriations). More

April 23, 2013

Request for Information on Home Hydrogen Refueling Systems and Potential H-Prize Topics Issued

The Fuel Cell Technologies Office has issued a Request for Information seeking feedback from stakeholders about a potential H-Prize competition involving home hydrogen refueling systems that would provide supplemental hydrogen for vehicle fueling at single- or multi-family dwellings. More

April 16, 2013

Vacancy Announcement Posted for Hydrogen and Fuel Cells Safety, Codes and Standards Position

The Fuel Cell Technologies (FCT) Office has posted a vacancy announcement for an Interdisciplinary GS-13/14 Project Manager position. More

April 11, 2013

Upcoming Webinar April 16: Automotive and MHE Fuel Cell System Cost Analysis

This Energy Department webinar will give an overview of automotive and material handling equipment (MHE) fuel cell system cost analyses, with presentations by Strategic Analysis, Inc. and the Battelle Memorial Institute. More

April 9, 2013

Fuel Cell Technologies Office FY2014 Budget Request Briefing on April 12

The Fuel Cell Technologies Office will hold a budget briefing webinar on Friday, April 12, from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. EDT, to review the FY2014 budget request. More

April 4, 2013

Energy Department, Treasury Announce Availability of $150 Million in Manufacturing Tax Credits, Including Fuel Cell Technologies

The DOE and the Department of Treasury recently announced the availability of $150 million in Advanced Energy Manufacturing Tax Credits for clean energy and energy efficiency manufacturing projects, including fuel cell technologies. Concept papers are due April 9. More

March 18, 2013

Energy Department Study Examines Potential to Reduce Transportation Petroleum Use and Carbon Emissions

The Transportation Energy Futures study finds the United States has the potential to reduce petroleum use and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the transportation sector by more than 80% by 2050. More

March 14, 2013

New Report Analyzes Options for Blending Hydrogen into Natural Gas Pipelines

The report, "Blending Hydrogen into Natural Gas Pipeline Networks: A Review of Key Issues," focuses on using hydrogen both as a fuel and as an energy storage tool. More

March 12, 2013

Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technology Readiness Request For Information Issued

The Fuel Cell Technologies Office would like information on which hydrogen and fuel cell technologies are ready for technology validation. More

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