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| Article Title | Author | Company | eMag Issue | Article Synopsis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Modular Hydrogen Facility at a University Campus | Contributed by | ITM Power | Oct 2012 |
This facility is based around a modular platform, which provides maximum flexibility for the customer. It contains a hydrogen production component (electrolysers) and a hydrogen storage component (compressed gas cylinders). |
| The Port of the Future: The Potential of Fuel Cells to Green Our Nation’s Ports |
Contributed by | Fuel Cells 2000 | Aug 2012 |
Fuel cells can help resolve many issues facing ports. By deploying this clean and modern technology, ports can reduce pollution and increase operational efficiency. Fuel cells generate electricity using electro-chemical reactions, not combustion, so there are no polluting emissions, only water and heat as by-products. |
| Green Innovation – Fukuoka Hydrogen Town | So Masuda | Fuel Cells 2000 | Apr 2012 |
So far, the Hy-life project has been very successful and innovative – it aims to bring a change to Japan and eventually to the world. It seems slightly long-term because of its unprecedented trial in the world, but they are trying to implement the plan through sustainable procedures. |
| Vodacom deploys fuel cell system as backup power at cell site in South Africa | Contributed by | Vodacom SA | Dec 2011 |
The South Africa Baviaanspoort site has yielded significant savings in terms of maintenance and repair costs and improved reliability over the duration that the ElectraGen™ ME has been installed. |
| Plug Power Case Study: Wegmans Food Markets, Inc. | Contributed by | Plug Power | Oct 2011 |
The idea of using hydrogen fuel cells instead of lead- acid batteries in the material handling equipment was introduced because of significant benefits offered by the alternative energy power source—increased sustainability, less maintenance requirements and operator self-sufficiency. |
| End of Summer Fuel Cell Road Trip | Evelynn Escobar-Thomas | Fuel Cells 2000 | Oct 2011 |
Many fuel cells are being used at locations that people would never expect. To follow up on our series of fuel cell road trip articles (http://www.altenergymag.com/emagazine/2010/02/fuel-cell-road-trip/1450), we’ve found some up and coming fuel cell destinations that are worthy of a stop on your next summer vacation. |
| Fuel Cell Road Trip! | Sandra Curtin | Fuel Cells 2000 | Feb 2010 |
We‘ve compiled a handy guide to some interesting US fuel cell installations, many of which are used to power public establishments, giving you a chance to visit, view a fuel cell, or ask a few questions of the proprietors. |
| Off-Grid Know How Connects Countryside to The Net | Dr. Stefan Thiesen | Wagner & Co | Aug 2009 |
Wagner & Co is a leading provider of integrated solar thermal and solar electric systems solutions. Off -grid solutions were among the first solar electric applications and yet also developed into a particularly innovative field, where new technologies, approaches and combinations are being tested. Off-grid - or "Island" - systems, as they are also called, can be found in many new infrastructure projects. |
| Hydrogen Contest Returns after Two-year Hiatus | www.hydrogencontest.org | www.hydrogencontest.org | Dec 2007 |
Over 100 students from four countries comprise the thirteen teams that have submitted design abstracts this year. Design ideas include waste to hydrogen, back-up and emergency power supply, fuel cell and Hydrogen ICE vehicle implementation, just to name a few. |
| New Players in the Hydrogen Game | Sandy Curtin | www.fuelcells.org | Feb 2007 |
By setting demanding goals, these pioneering governments are a forging a path toward the hydrogen economy. Hopefully others will take note and follow their lead. |
