July 2004

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A discussion, “Platinum Global Issues Roundtable: Our Energy Future,” is scheduled for the morning of July 14 at the Mayflower Hotel, Washington, DC by the International Platinum Association. Vijay Vaitheeswaran, energy and environment reporter for “The Economist,” is the moderator. RSVP: 202/828-9750.

The “2nd Annual Advanced Capacitor World Summit” has been rescheduled for July 14-16 at the Wyndham City Center Hotel, Washington, DC. Details: Dan Maiore, Intertech Conferences, 19 Northbrook Drive, Portland, ME 04105, phone 207/781-9615; e-mail dmaiore@intertechusa.com.

The “2004 Energy Tech Investor Conference” will be held July 19-20 at the Hyatt Regency Hotel, San Francisco. Details: phone 888-666-8514; e-mail info@srinstitute.com, web www.srinstitute.com/cx511

The “7th Annual Energy Efficiency Workshop and Exposition” co-sponsored by several government agencies, will be held Aug. 8-11 at the Riverside Convention Center, Rochester, NY. Details: 410/997-0763, www.energy2004.ee.doe.gov, e-mail energy@epponline.com.

The South Coast Air Quality Management District will hold a conference, “Hydrogen - Fueling the Clean Air Future,” Aug. 16-17 at the J.W. Mariott Desert Springs Resort, Palm Desert, CA. Details: www.aqmd.gov

Three hydrogen events at the Fall 2004 American Chemical Society meeting in Philadelphia Aug. 22-26: Contributions are sought for a “Symposium on Fuel Cell Chemistry and Operation” Details: Ying She, United Technologies Research Center, phone 860/610-7070, e-mail shey@utrc.utc.com; Andrew M. Herring, Chemical Engineering Dep’t, Colorado School of Mines, phone 303/384-2082, e-mail aherring@mines.edu; or John A. Turner, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, e-mail jturner@nrel.gov. Also scheduled is a symposium “The Chemical Industry in a Hydrogen-Based Economy.” Details: Chuck Taylor, Nat’l Energy Technology Laboratory, phone 412/386-6058; Jerry Spivey, Chemical Engineering Dep’t, Louisiana State University, phone 225/578-3690, e-mail jjspivey@lsu.edu; and Joe Zoeller, Research Laboratories, Eastman Chemical Co., phone 423/229-5684. e-mail jzoeller@eastman.com. And a third symposium, “Advances in Hydrogen Energy,” will also be held at the meeting. Details: Jim Brenner, Florida Institute of Technology, phone 321/674-7560, e-mail jbrenner@fit.edu; and Anand Chellappa, MesoFuel Inc., phone 505/314-8145, e-mail anand.chellappa@mesofuel.com.

The “2004 International Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Futures Conference” is scheduled for Sept. 12-15 at the Burswood International Resort, Western Australia. Details: John Williams, +618/9228-1999; johnw@millswilson.com.au; website www.congresswest.com.au/hydrogen.

An “International Symposium and Workshop on Fuel Cells and Hydrogen for Aerospace and Maritime Applications” will be held in conjunction with “H2Expo - 4th International Trade Fair for Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technologies” Sept. 15-17 at the fair site in Hamburg, Germany. Details: Jusrah Doosry, phone +49/40/3569 2447, fax +49/40/3569 2180; e-mail jusrah.doosry@hamburg-messe.de.

The California Fuel Cell Partnership will stage its 3rd annual “Cruisin’ Southern Cal: 2004 Fuel Cell Vehicle Road Rally” Sept. 17-19 from Los Angeles to San Diego. Details: CaFCP website, www.fuelcellpartnership.org, phone 916/371-2870.

The “Electric Drive Transportation Association Conference 2004" is scheduled for Sept. 21-23 in Orlando, FL at the Gaylord Palms Resort and Convention Center. Details: Jennifer Watts, EDTA, phone 202/408-0774; www.edtaconference.com.

The “Hydrogen and Fuel Cells 2004 Conference and Trade Show” is scheduled for Sept. 25-28 at the Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel, Toronto, Canada. Details: www.hydrogenfuelcells2004.com; phone1-800-555-1099 x 2, 604/688-9655 x 2; e-mail hfc2004@advance-group.com.

A “Fuel Cells Science & Technology” conference is scheduled for Oct. 6-7 at the Hilton Munich Park Hotel, Munich, Germany. Details: Gill Heaton, Fuel Cells Science & Technology 2004, Oxford, UK phone 044/1865 373625; e-mail fuelcells@heaton-connexion.co.uk; website www.fuelcelladvances.com.

The “Advanced Energy & Fuel Cell Technologies Conference & Exhibition” will be held Oct. 11-13 by the Society of Manufacturing Engineers at Laurel Manor, Livonia, MI. Details: SME, 800-733-4763; website http://www.sme.org/aet.

The “2004 Fuel Cell Seminar” will be held Nov. 1-5 at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center, San Antonio, TX. Details: Seminar headquarters, 2025 M Street, n.w., Suite 800, Washington, DC 20036; phone 202/973-8671, e-mail fuelcell@courtesyassoc.com.

The “11th Symposium on Regenerative Energy Sources and Hydrogen Technology” will be held Nov. 4-6 at the University of Applied Sciences, Stralsund, Germany. Conference language is German. Deadline for submissions is May 21. Contact: Ms. Noster, University of Applied Sciences Stralsund, Zur Schwedenschanze 15, D-18435 Stralsund, Germany. Phone 049/3831/456713, e-mail Ilona.Noster@fh-stralsund.de.

Intertech’s second annual conference, “H2PS: The 2004 Hydrogen Production & Storage Forum,” is scheduled for Dec. 6-8 at the Washington Marriott Hotel, Washington, DC. Details: Brian Santos, Intertech, bsantos@intertechusa.com; phone 207/781-9618.

Japan’s “1st International Fuel Cell Exhibition” is scheduled for January 19-21 2005 at Tokyo Big Sight, concurrent with a “FC EXPO Technical Conference.” Details: Reed Exhibitions Japan Ltd., Mr. Hajime Suzuki, phone 081/3/3349-8502, fax 081/3/3349-4900, e-mail fcexpo@reedexpo.co.jp; www.fcexpo.jp/english/

An “International Conference on Solid State Hydrogen Storage” will be held Jan. 31-Feb. 1 2005 in Hyderabad, India. Details: Dr. K. Sundaresan, ARCI, phone 040/24443170, e-mail rsundar@arci.res.in; website, www.arci.res.in/hydrogen.htm.

The “Power-Gen - Renewable Energy” conference is scheduled for March 1-5 2005 at the Las Vegas Hilton, Las Vegas, NV. Deadline for abstracts is Aug. 2. Contact:Luciana Bitdinger Darcourt, phone 713/963-6216, e-mail pgreconference@pennwell.com.

The “Ninth International Symposium on Solid Oxide Fuel Cells” is scheduled for May 15-20, 2005 at the Quebec City Convention Center, Quebec City, Canada, as part of the Electrochemical Society’s regular meeting. Details: ecs@electrochem.org., web www.electrochem.org.

The “5th International Symposium on Multiphase Flow, Heat Mass Transfer and Energy Conversion” will be held July 3-8, 2005 at Xi’an Jiaotong University in Xi’an, P.R. China. Details: Organizing Committee Prof. L. J. Guo, e-mail lj-guo@mail.xjtu.edu.cn; website, www.ismf05.xjtu.edu.cn; Secretariat of ISMF ‘05, phone +86/29/2668 767.

The “International Hydrogen Energy Congress & Exhibition” is planned for July 13-15, 2005 at the L tfi Kirdar Convention & Exhibition Center in Istanbul, Turkey. Abstract deadline is October 31, 2004. Details: www.ihec2005.com, e-mail ihec2005@dedeman.com.tr; fax +90/212/266 10 76.

The “World Hydrogen Technologies Convention 2005", held under the auspices of the International Association for Hydrogen Energy (IAHE), is scheduled for Oct. 3-6 2005 in Singapore. Details: Ms. Tan Kim Suan, Corporate Communications Manager, Institute of Environmental Science & Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, phone 065/6794 1533; e-mail kstan@ntu.edu.sg; website www.iese.ntu.edu.sg.