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Ballard Power and Plug Power to Receive $3.5 Million in DoD Funding
Stockhouse Canada - -(T-Net)–Ballard Power Systems (Nasdaq: BLDP; TSX: BLD) and Plug Power (Nasdaq: PLUG) have been awarded $3.5 million by the U.S. Department of Defense to collaborate on the next phase of fuel cell systems development to support the DoD’s Continuity

OARDC scientists work to improve region’s economy
Daily Record - Half of the group went to see how OARDC scientists are working with companies to convert biomass into energy through an anaerobic digester and solid-oxide fuel cell. The other half saw the work being done with Russian dandelion plants to create a

Top News Stories
Edmonton Journal - Toyota’s new fuel-cell car can go further on single tank TOKYO (AFP) - Toyota Motor Corp. said today that its new hydrogen powered fuel-cell car had successfully completed a long-distance road test and was shown to be 25 per cent more fuel efficient

Alternate fuels are gaining favor
Pasadena Star-News - Annalloyd Thomason, executive director of the Alternative Fuel Vehicle Institute, wants to see big companies buy out and invest in the alternative-fuels industry. The Las Vegas-based company has specialized in development and use of alternative fuels

Focus on biodiesel and ethanol for fleets
Engineer Live - The Alternative Fuel Vehicle Institute (AFVi) has announced keynote speakers for the Biofuels Drive Economic Solutions Forum to be held Thursday, 20th September in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. .Michael Caudill, automotive journalist for KTLA in Los

HyPower Announces Dr. Ricketts Joins Advisory Board
Yahoo Finance - I look forward to working closely with HyPower as I believe its technology could fit very well into my vision of a Plug-in Flex Fuel Hybrid Alternative Fuel Vehicle.” “We are extremely proud and gratified that someone of Dr. Ricketts’ stature in the

Hydrogenics Corp. Reappoints Chairman
Forbes - Hydrogenics Corp. , a Canadian maker of hydrogen and fuel cell systems, said Thursday that Norman Seagram has been reappointed non-executive chairman of the board, a position he previously held for six years. Seagram served as chairman from the

They re Electric, but Can They Be Fantastic?
New York Times - And compared with hydrogen fuel-cell cars, the infrastructure for electric cars already exists, requiring only more plugs in more places. Aside from home recharging, it would be easier to install pay-per-use outlets at curbsides and in parking lots

Power Air Corporation’s Chairman and COO Appointed to the Tri-Valley
MSN MoneyCentral - Power Air Corporation (OTCBB: PWAC), a company pioneering advances in the development of proprietary zinc-air fuel cell technologies, today announced that the Company’s Chairman and COO, H. Dean Haley, has been appointed to the Tri-Valley Business