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Fast LH2 Freighter, Solar Investment Highlight 16th World Hydrogen Conference
LYON, FRANCE – The concept of a 75 mph LH2-powered transatlantic cargo catamaran and a pitch for the huge investment potential of solar energy for hydrogen were, arguably, the highlights of the 16th World Hydrogen Energy Conference here last month.

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Steve Chalk Moves to Solar (Temporarily); New H2/Fuel Cell Advisory Committee
WASHINGTON, DC - The Energy Department announced some hydrogen personnel realignments last month as well as the makeup of its new Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technical Advisory Committee (HTAC), successor to the previous Hydrogen Technical Advisory Panel (HTAP).

Fast Forward: NASCAR Goes Hydrogen?

Ballard Ships First Prototypes of Latest 1kWResidential Fuel Cell Version to Japan
VANCOUVER – Ballard Power Systems here has delivered the first prototypes of its next-generation 1 kW residential fuel cell, dubbed the Mark 1030 V3 to EBARA BALLARD Corp. in Japan, the company’s joint venture there.

Fuel Cell Cars Do Well in Bibendum Rally, Two Chinese Entries Finish in Top 15
PARIS - Hydrogen-powered cars did pretty well in last month’s Michelin Bibendum Challenge, with fuel cell cars placing among the top ten of the of 34 vehicles that took part in the rally part of the Challenge.

New Linde Mobile Refueler, Hyundai SUVs, MAN Buses Give H2 Lifts to World Cup Fans
BERLIN/DUESSELDORF – Hydrogen transportation is lending a helping hand on the edges of the soccer World Cup events here in Germany, shuttling journalists and fans to and from various venues throughout the country.