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  23/05/2011  Approximately 130 representatives of industry and research joined the 3rd FCH JU Brokerage event on 19 May 2011, highlighting the importance of Fuel Cells and Hydrogen technologies for European energy future. Taking place in the excellent premises of Hotel Kempinski in Berlin, the meeting was an invaluable opportunity for all parties interested in responding to the Call for proposals 2011 to receive detailed information about the call, discuss... Read more
 Having moved together to their new premises, the White Atrium building, early this year, the five Joint Undertakings (Clean Sky, Innovative Medicine Initiative, Fuel Cells and Hydrogen , ENIAC, Artemis) joined also forces to celebrate Europe's day on May 5th, a bit ahead of the official date. Over 100 staff shared gastronomy and regional specialties, quizz, games and music... But this team spirit goes much beyond food and drinks. Indeed, with very different though somehow... Read more
Over € 200 million's worth have been allocated for the support of fuel cells and hydrogen technologies through research and demonstration projects, with € 109 million by the European Commission matched by in-kind contributions from industrial partners. This call covers 36 topics and address key issues to foster market breakthroughs. As last year, these topics are divided in 5 application areas: transportation and refuelling infrastructure; hydrogen production and... Read more
12-14 April 2011: Showcasing new approaches to the production and consumption of energy, the 2011 EU Sustainable Energy Week- among more than 100 events hosted in Brussels- will feature the fuel cells and hydrogen technologies solutions for a sustainable future. The Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Joint Undertaking will be present during the Sustainable Energy Week in Brussels with a stand in the European Commission – Charlemagne building (2nd floor) on 12-13 and 14 April 2011.... Read more
The project FC-HyGuide, financed by the FCH JU aims to develop a Guidance Document for Life cycle assessment studies on hydrogen production and fuel cell technologies. After several months of project work, a Technical Expert Workshop , held mid February 2011 in Brussels and the revision of the draft Guidance Document the project team now wants to invite Stakeholders and interested people to critically comment on the advanced Guidance Document for hydrogen production and fuel cell... Read more
New Energy World-Industry Grouping published its annual report for 2010. Consult the executive summary Consult the full report 2010  
15 March 2011: the Fuel cells and Hydrogen Joint Undertaking will participate in the seminar organised by Professor Vladko Panayotov MEP and Ms Gesine Meissner MEP, Members of The Alliance of Liberals & Democrats for Europe (ALDE) of the European Parliament dedicated to "Hydrogen: Powering Europe's Future Energy & Mobility", on Tuesday, 15 March 2011, 10:00-12:30,  the European Parliament, Room ASP 1E-1 , Rue Wiertz, 1047 Brussels. The seminar will... Read more
28 February to 1 March 2011: FCH JU participated to the Japan Hydrogen & Fuel cell Demonstration project International seminar.
25 Jan 2011: the Fuel cells and Hydrogen Joint Undertaking participated to the European Expert Group on Future Transport Fuels that has been established by the European Commission in March 2010 by calling upon all relevant European Associations in this field. It therefore contributed to the report delivered by the expert group, on 25 Jan 2011 and which put forward recommandations for a European alternative fuels strategy and concrete implementing measures to the Commission.This report... Read more
14 Feb 2011: The fuel cells and hydrogen sector, represented by FCH JU, New Industry grouping, Research Grouping, European Hydrogen Association,  Fuel cell Europe and HyRaMP (European Regions and Municipalites Partneship for hydrogen and fuel cells, sent on 31 January a contribution in view of the European Council on 4 February whose special focus was on "Energy and Innovation". Position paper in English ( 210 KB) Position paper in French ( 277 KB)... Read more
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