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Hydrogen Fuel Cell Technology
A technology that combines hydrogen and oxygen in a clean, electrochemical process to generate power, releasing only water vapor as a byproduct.
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Green Hydrogen
Hydrogen produced from renewable electricity sources, considered a critical component for hydrogen's long-term credibility as a clean fuel.
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Clean Maritime Demonstration Competition Round 3 (CMDC3)
A government competition round under the UK SHORE program designed to fund demonstration projects for clean maritime technologies, including the HI-FIVED hydrogen shipping project.
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HydroFLEX train trial
Trial of a hydrogen-powered train developed by the University of Birmingham and Porterbrook, with the goal of exploring retrofitting existing trains.
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Aberdeen Hydrogen Bus Project
A high-profile demonstration project aiming to showcase the benefits of hydrogen and clean transportation, including the operation of fuel cell buses.
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Aberdeen City Hydrogen Energy Storage (ACHES)
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Birmingham Hydrogen Bus Depot
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Port Bienville Industrial Park
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Caetano zero-emission fuel cell vehicle
The specific model of hydrogen bus being trialed in Ireland, which incorporates Toyota's Fuel Cell System.
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Hydrogen-powered double-decker bus
The world's first hydrogen-powered double-decker bus, equipped with Luxfer Gas Cylinders' multi-cylinder hydrogen storage systems and an onboard fuel cell that powers an electric motor. The vehicle produces zero emissions and is designed for public transit operations.
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Coradia iLint
The world's first hydrogen-powered passenger train, whose components are certified by TÜV SÜD's programs to meet rail safety norms and hydrogen system risks.
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Steven Lua
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HydroFLEX train development
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Autonomous hydrogen-powered maritime vessel development and demonstration
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Hydrogen and battery powered train module
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In the news (17)

Hydrogen Fuel Cell Buses Roll Out in Surrey’s Clean Transport Overhaul
Awarded £1.7 million in funding to support Surrey County Council's acquisition of additional zero-emission buses in 2025.[1]
Hydrogen Infrastructure to Transform UK Freight as £14M HyHAUL M4 Corridor Project Advances
Co-funder of the ZEHID programme; responsible for policies to reduce transport emissions and phase out new fossil-fuel HGVs by 2040.[4]
Hydrogen fuel shipping project secures multi-million-pound UK government grant
UK government department that established UK SHORE and allocated £206 million to maritime decarbonization efforts.
PCB technology hydrogen fuel cell maritime trials to begin
The Department for Transport is providing funding for the project through its Clean Maritime Demonstration Competition.
UK investigators discover reason for 2021 hydrogen plane crash
The Department for Transport's Air Accident Investigation Branch released the analysis results of the hydrogen plane crash.
Why the long-term answer to zero-emission buses is hydrogen, not batteries
Provided £30 million grant to Transport for West Midlands via the Zero Emission Buses Regional Area scheme.
Green hydrogen production barge concept on AqualisBraemar LOC to-do list
Provides funding for the Clean Maritime Demonstration Competition (CMDC), which awarded a project for a green hydrogen production barge concept.
SEA-KIT to launch Bramble Energy hydrogen fuel cell powered USV
The DfT provided funding for the Clean Maritime Demonstration Competition (DMDC) – Strand 2, which awarded a grant to SEA-KIT for this project.
Toyota hydrogen bus arrives in Ireland for trial run
The Department of Transport is working with the Hydrogen Mobility Ireland Group to bring the Toyota hydrogen bus trial to Ireland.
Hydrogen-powered train trial begins in the United Kingdom
Provided a grant of £750,000 to support the hydrogen-powered train trials.
Shell and ITM Power open new hydrogen fuel station in the UK
The Department for Transport has announced funding for the development of new hydrogen fuel stations across the UK.
UK government commits more support to fuel cell vehicles
Is the source of most of the $600,000+ funding committed by the UK government to the fuel cell vehicle development project.
Buses with green technology to reduce GHG emissions in England
The Department for Transport announced funding for local authorities to upgrade buses with green technology to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
UK to show more support for hydrogen fuel cell vehicles
The UK's Department for Transport is increasing funding for its clean transportation grant program to encourage the adoption of electric and hydrogen fuel cell vehicles.
Changes may be coming to the way the UK supports electric vehicles
The Department of Transport has committed over $500 million for clean transportation growth over the next five years and is involved in reviewing the financial aid program for electric vehicles.
UK invests more in its hydrogen fuel infrastructure
This UK government department has issued funding to Fuel Cell Systems Limited to support hydrogen fuel infrastructure development.
Hydrogen fuel could power the future of transportation in the UK
The Department for Transport is outlining the UK's long-term goals for clean transportation, specifically promoting hydrogen fuel and supporting hydrogen-powered vehicles.

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