Hydrogenics Sets Mideast Links, Starts "Midi Bus" Marketing, Wins Big Military Order MISSISSAUGA, ON/DUBAI, UAE - Fuel cell developer Hydrogenics Corp. here is expanding its reach to the oil-producing Middle East. It has signed what appears to be the first, so far low-key, cautious business link with an energy company in the United Arab Emirates, the International Energy Group (IEG).
Plug Power to Deliver 400 Fuel Cells to S. Africa, Aided by World Bank Funding LATHAM, NY - Fuel cell manufacturer Plug Power Inc., here has won a major order for 80 of its GenCore® backup fuel cells from South Africa - the largest purchase to date from one of its international distributors and the first such project anywhere part-financed by a World Bank arm.
Richard W. Smith Editor's Note: This is another in a series of occasional columns intended as a forum for readers. Contributions are welcome. The editor reserves the right to reject suggestions and edit material to fit our format without, of course, changing the author's basic views. This essay appeared first in a longer version Nov. 21, 2005 in the InsideEPA.com newsletter.
..... And Fuel Cell Bike Helps Artist Simon Starling Win Prestigious Turner Prize LONDON - High-tech fuel cell technology is part and parcel of an avant-garde architectural installation by English artist Simon Starling that, together with other works, last month won him Britain's prestigious - and in some people's view, controversial - £25,000 Turner Prize.
Nuvera Signs Fuel Cell Development Pact with 2 Fiat Divisions, Targets Other OEMs MILAN/CAMBRIDGE, MA - After years of collaboration, Nuvera Fuel Cells, the American-Italian fuel cell developer and manufacturer, last month signed a multi-year agreement with two Fiat divisions, Fiat Powertrain Technologies and Centro Ricerche Fiat, to develop a hydrogen fuel cell power system for vehicles.
