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Linde Ends BeeZero

Linde Ends BeeZero

by | Jul 2, 2018 | Germany

BeeZero

© Linde

In mid-2016, industrial gas supplier Linde took the novel approach of creating a free-floating carshare program that offered only fuel cell vehicles. The corporation founded a subsidiary named Linde Hydrogen Concepts to buy 50 Hyundai ix35 Fuel Cell cars, which customers could book via an app and pick up at public parking lots instead of designated rental stations. (more…)

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Werner Tillmetz Retires From ZSW

Werner Tillmetz Retires From ZSW

by | Jul 2, 2018 | Germany

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W. Tillmetz, © ZSW

Professor Werner Tillmetz will step down from his roles as a board member of the German Solar Energy and Hydrogen Research Center, or ZSW for short, and the director of its electrochemical energy division this fall. “I’ll turn 63 in September, at which point I’m allowed to retire,” he told H2-international. “Considering the projects that have been underway, from NIP 2 to H2 Mobility, I think the hydrogen and fuel cell community has made good progress (more…)

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DWV – Management Stays On

DWV – Management Stays On

by | Jul 2, 2018 | Germany

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Award winners Maybee, Breitwieser and Holst (from left), with Scheppat and Diwald

The German Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Association (DWV) has reelected its board members to serve in their current capacities for another two years. Efforts undertaken in the last two had borne fruit, its chairman, Werner Diwald, said at the annual meeting, held May 30. He added that much had been accomplished in Germany and throughout Europe. The next goal was to professionalize the organization as soon as possible. (more…)

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Newfound optimism

Newfound optimism

by | Jun 5, 2018 | worldwide

Considering we are confronted with new facts almost every day, it should come as no surprise that the controversy surrounding nitrogen oxides and fine dust, blue badges and diesel bans in German cities shows no sign of letting up. Likewise, automakers are a recurrent subject on the evening news, whether they want to or not. Despite, or probably because, every news cycle delivers more information about how the industry cheated during emission tests, it has become increasingly difficult to keep up with the latest developments. (more…)

Fuel cell power plants compared

Fuel cell power plants compared

by | Jun 5, 2018 | worldwide

DEMOSOFC

DEMOSOFC system at a wastewater treatment plant in Turin, Italy, © DEMOSOFC

Fuel cell power plants are the top class of stationary applications. They are the most difficult systems to design and the market for them is the toughest to survive. Companies engaging in this business have often come crashing down or were saved in spectacular fashion by mere chance. But there are some which have mastered the market’s ups and downs and new entrants who are willing to try. (more…)

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