Archive for 'Hydrogen legislation' Category


Iceland Commits to Hydrogen Power

20 January 2006

Iceland has an enormous natural resource in their hot springs and flowing rivers which enable it to heat homes and businesses and provide electricity with hydroelectric power. Iceland is now committing to using that electricity to create hydrogen which, by the middle of the century, will be required for powering all of their vehicles. […]

Commitment barriers to the hydrogen economy

21 March 2005

Leaders in the hydrogen industry speaking at the European hydrogen and fuel cell technology platform in Brussels believe commitment is the key barrier to the hydrogen economy. They go so far as to say “barriers to the hydrogen economy are no longer economic, technical or related to the development of infrastructure.” Commitment seems to mean […]

Florida makes hydrogen a priority

17 March 2005

Florida Govermor, Jeb Bush, revealed that the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is spearheading the Florida Hydrogen Energy Technologies Act. Florida intends to be on the cutting edge of developing hydrogen technologies.
The Hydrogen Energy Technologies Act:
* Increases capital investment and job creation by reducing the costs of purchasing, manufacturing and developing hydrogen energy technologies. Florida […]

DOE “Clean Coal” award

17 March 2005

The Department of Energy has awarded $62.4 million to develop a coal fired zero emissions powerplant.
Among the objectives of the research are:
* Improved and new methods of producing pure hydrogen in coal gasification;
* Hydrogen handling — safe storage of hydrogen, and on-board storage which will aid […]