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DOE Names First Hydrogen Shot Incubator Winners

October 27, 2022 admin 0

The U.S. Department of Energy has named the phase one winners of the Hydrogen Shot Incubator Prize, a $2.6 million competition to foster innovative concepts for producing clean hydrogen. With these awards, nine winning teams will each receive $60,000 for their early-stage concepts for novel hydrogen production technologies. The prizes in this phase (Propose!) consist of $10,000 in cash and $50,000 in vouchers for teams to spend at national laboratories to further develop their concepts. […]

MAHLE Develops Highly Durable Electric Motor

October 20, 2022 admin 0

The automotive supplier MAHLE has developed a traction motor which is unique on the market and can run indefinitely with high performance. A new cooling concept makes this technological leap possible. […]

Marelli Expands Innovation Capabilities with a New Technical R&D Center in Bangalore

October 17, 2022 admin 0

Marelli inaugurated its new Technical R&D Center in Bangalore, Southern India, further boosting the company’s innovation capability, particularly in software engineering. […]

Consortium developing sensor array to prolong fuel cell life

October 6, 2022 admin 0

Getting rid of contaminants in cathode air is the problem. With research studies in Germany and a prototype that will be tested in China, Mann+Hummel is leading a consortium seeking to develop an air filter system that will prolong the life of fuel cells for commercial vehicles. Advanced air filtration sensor technology is seen as an important tool in improving the performance/lifetime ratio of fuel cell systems and the company has its sights set on the Chinese market particularly. […]

Researchers at Aichi Steel & Tohoku University Design Lighter, Smaller e-Axle

September 13, 2022 admin 0

Using its molded MagFine alloy, Aichi Steel reports that it has developed in collaboration with Tohoku University an experimental e-axle that is 40% lighter and smaller than conventional designs. It combines a newly developed compact […]

Bloom Energy Hits the High Notes Including Test Reviews of Electrolyzer

September 13, 2022 admin 0

Flush with cash from a $388 million public stock offering and now operating out of its brand new fuel cell gigafactory in California, Silicon Valley-based Bloom Energy reports that its solid oxide electrolyzer technology is […]

Airbus Joins Hydrogen Infrastructure Fund, Partners with GE & Safran on H2-Propelled Demonstrator

August 16, 2022 admin 0

Airbus, a staunch supporter of hydrogen for fueling zero-emission flight, has recently boarded two ventures to further its goals – one to join the world’s largest hydrogen infrastructure fund, the other to launch a hydrogen-propelled commercial aircraft demonstrator by mid-decade in collaboration with GE and Safran. […]

DOE Planning to Commit Billions to Fund Hydrogen Programs

August 1, 2022 admin 0

Planning to commit more than $8 billion to fund hydrogen development programs, the U.S. Department of Energy is moving ahead (DOE) to get the funds allocated and working at innovation centers across the country as […]

New Propulsion Technology from Rolls-Royce for Hybrid-Electric Flight

July 19, 2022 admin 0

Rolls-Royce is developing turbogenerator technology which includes a new small engine designed for hybrid-electric applications to extend flight distances for aviation. The system will be an on-board power source with scalable power offerings and will […]

Calnetix Shows New High-Speed Electric Motor Generator at Sea-Air-Space Expo

June 29, 2022 admin 0

Calnetix Technologies’ Defense and Aerospace Division recently exhibited at the Navy League’s Sea-Air-Space Exposition from April 4-6, 2022 in National Harbor, MD. Calnetix showcased its technically superior power management and electromagnetic drive solutions for the defense and aerospace industries. […]