USC Scientists Make Fuel Cell Breakthrough

A team of researchers has found a way to release hydrogen from chemical form so it can be stored as a stable solid, making it more usable as a fuel cell. Read more →

Bacteria Generate Electricity From Waste

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Penn State researchers are developing microbial fuel cells that use bacteria to generate electricity from waste. Read more →

Fuel Cell Puts New Twist On Sewage Treatment

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Chinese researches say they've come up with a fuel cell that, using visible light as a catalyst, cleans up wastewater while generating electricity. Read more →

BMW Looks to Landfills for Hydrogen Power

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BMW has launched a pilot program to turn methane gas emitted by landfills into hydrogen to power fuel-cell-driven equipment in its Spartanburg, S.C., plant. Read more →

Fuel Cells, Hydrogen Storage Get DOE Bump

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The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded $7 million in funding for research and development projects focusing on fuel cell and hydrogen storage systems research. Read more →

Bloom Boxes Powering NTT Data Center

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NTT America has selected Bloom Energy Servers to power its newest data center. The servers will use biogas to power their fuel cell technology. Read more →

Fuel Cell Powers Organic Farm, Winery

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An organic winery and farm in California's Sonoma Valley goes clean energy, installing an onsite fuel cell system to power part of its operations. Read more →

Fuel Cell Demo Project For 8 Military Bases

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Aiming to "see how fuel cells perform in real world operations," the Energy and Defense departments team up to install cells at bases around the country. Read more →

Fuel Cell Technology Runs In Pilot Program

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A new fuel cell technology from ClearEdge Power will be used in a pilot program in California and Oregon to heat a variety of commercial buildings. Read more →

Bloom Energy Courted Very Hard By Delaware

The tiny state of Delaware is playing a big cleantech card as it attempts to lure fuel cell energy player Bloom Energy with a sweet incentive package. Read more →