June 2008

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The “CSI Cleantech” conference is scheduled for June 1-5 at the Hynes Convention Center, Boston, MA. Details: info@scieven5s.org.

The U.S. Energy Department’s review of its hydrogen and fuel cell projects, the “2008 Annual Merit Review,” will be held June 9-13 in Arlington, VA. Details and additional information about the meeting will be posted on DoE’s hydrogen program website www.hydrogen.energy.gov/annual_review.html.

The “Ulm Electrochemical Talks” conference will be held in two venues June 10-12 in Ulm and Neu-Ulm, Germany. Details: media, Dr. Klaus Seidler Solar Consulting, +49/761/38 09 68-23, vartmann@solar-consulting.de; www.solar-consulting.de; also Tiziana Bosa, Center for Solar Energy and Hydrogen Research (ZSW), +49/731/9530-610, tiziana.bosa@zsw.bw.de; www.zsw-bw.de.

The “17th World Hydrogen Energy Conference” will be held June 15-19, at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre, Brisbane, Australia. Details: WHEC Conference Secretariat, +61 7 3844 1138; whec@icms.com.au; www.whec2008.com.

The “8th European SOFC Forum” is scheduled for June 30-July 4, at the Kultur-und Kongresszentrum Luzern, Lucerne, Switzerland. Details: Dr. Ulf Bossel, phone, +41-56-496-7292; forum@efcf.com, www.efcf.com.

The “Energex 2008” Congress and Exhibition will be held July 6-10 at the Hofburg Congress Center in Vienna, Austria. Details: AIMS International Congress Services, +43/1/402 77 55-0; energex2008@aims-international.com; www.energex2008.com.

The “Third Annual Energy Symposium and Solar Expo” will be held July 9-10 at the Albany NanoTech complex, Albany, NY. Details: Pradeep Haldar, 518/437-8686, phaldar@uamail.albany.edu; www.e2tac.org.

The “Intersolar North America” conference will be held July 15-17 at the Moscone Center West Building and the adjacent Intercontinental Hotel in San Francisco, CA. Details: Tim Gnatek, Blue Practice, 415/272-3944, tim@bluepractice.com; www.intersolar.us.

The Mountain States Hydrogen Business Council will hold its “4th Annual Hydrogen Implementation Conference” July 22-24 at the Hilton Garden Inn in Laramie, WY. Details: 307/721-7574; www.mountainstateshydrogen.com.

The “CDM (Clean Development Mechanism) Asia 2008" conference will be held July 28-31 at the Westin Bund Center in Shanghai, China. Details: Garcon Thomas Bernavil, (65) 6506 0965, marketing@alleventsgroup.com; www.alleventsgroup.com/cdmasia.

Two major summer events in China: A Call for Papers has been issued for “Hyforum 2008,” to be held Aug.3-6 in Changsha; details at www.ccs-cicc.com. And the “2008 China International Hydrogen & Fuel Cell Expo” is scheduled for Aug. 7-9 in Shanghai; details at www.hfce.cn. Contact for both: Prof. Zq Mao, Tsinghua University, phone 8610 627 80537, fax 8610 627 92648; e-mail maozq@tsinghua.edu.cn.

The “ACEEE Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings - Scaling Up: Building Tomorrow’s Solutions” will be held Aug.17-22 at the Asilomar Conference Center, Pacific Grove, CA. Details: Rebecca Lunetta, 302/292-3966, rlunetta@verizon.net; http://aceee.org/conf/08ss/08ssindex.htm.

“The Future is Green” conference and expo on clean air technologies and innovations will be held Sept. 14-16 at the Long Beach Convention Center, Long Beach, CA. Details: 1-800/993-0302, info@capcoagreen.com; www.capcoagreeen.com.

The “2008 Rural Energy Conference” for developing local and renewable energy resources in Alaska will be held Sept. 16-18 in Girdwood, AK at the Alyeska Resort. Details: fyaetdl@uaf.edu; www.uaf.edu/aetdl.

The eighth “f-cell” forum for fuel cell producers and users is scheduled for Sept. 29-30 in the “Haus der Wirtschaft” (Business House) in Stuttgart, Germany. Details: Peter Sauber Agency, 07156-43624-50, f-cell@messe-sauber.de, www.f-cell.de.

A “Hydrogen and fuel cell technologies: Safety issues” short course will be offered Sept. 29-Oct. 3 at the University of Ulster, Northern Ireland. Additional courses in regulations, codes and standards, safety of hydrogen vehicles, and hydrogen and fuel cell infrastructure will be offered in January, April and May-June, 2009 respectively. Contact: Joan Casey, +44/0/2890366407; J.Casey@ulster.ac.uk; or H2safety@ulster.ac.uk.

The “Scandinavian Renewable Energy Forum (Scan-REF)” will be held Oct. 1-2 at the Lillestrom conference centre outside Oslo, Norway. Details: Tomlin Coggeshall, McNabb Marketing, 207/236-6196, tcoggeshall@McNabbMarketing.com; Scan-REF home.

The “Solar Power 2008 Conference & Expo” will be held Oct.13-16 at the San Diego Convention Center, San Diego, CA. Details: www.solarpowerconference.com/registration/information/.

The “7th H2Expo 2008” will be held Oct. 22-23 at the Congress Center Hamburg (CCH), Hamburg, Germany. Details: Hamburg Messe und Congress GmbH, St. Petersburger Str. 1, 20355 Hamburg, Germany, +49/40/3569-2492, info@h2expo.de; www.h2expo.com.

The “2008 Fuel Cell Seminar & Exposition” will be held Oct. 27-31 at the Phoenix Convention Center in Phoenix, AZ. Details: Courtesy Associates, 202/973-8671, fuelcell@courtesyassoc.com; www.fuelcellseminar.com.

The 15th symposium on “Utilizing Regenerative Energy Sources and Hydrogen Technology” (in English and German) is scheduled for Nov. 6-8 at Stralsund University of Applied Sciences, Stralsund, Germany. Details: Ilona Noster, +49/3831 4567 13, Ilona.Noster@fh-stralsund.de; www.fh-stralsund.de.

The fourth “International Conference on Automotive Technologies - ICAT 2008" addressing alternative technologies for reducing CO2 emissions is scheduled for Nov. 13-14 at the Hyatt Regency Hotel, Istanbul, Turkey. Details: Irmak Kockan, 0090/262 315 67 63, ikockan@ford.com.tr; www.icatconf.org.

“Hydrogen Show 2008" will be held Nov. 25-28 in conjunction with “BEST - Batteries & Electric Storage Technology 2008" at the Milan Fair Centre, Milan, Italy. Details: Roberta Ferraris, Artenergy Publishing Srl, phone +39/02/66306866, roberta.ferraris@hitechexpo.eu; www.zeroemission.eu.

The “Lithium Mobile Power 2008 - Advances in Lithium Battery Technologies for Mobile Applications” conference will be held Dec. 8-9 at the Las Vegas Hilton Hotel, Las Vegas, NV. Details: Serge Pann, span@knowledgefoundation.com; www.knowledgefoundation.com.

The “4th Annual International Fuel Cells Durability & Performance” conference will be held Dec. 11-12, also at the Las Vegas Hilton Hotel, Las Vegas, NV. Details: custserv@knowledgefoundation.com; www.knowledgefoundation.com.