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DOE Projects Win 32 R&D 100 Awards, Includes Argonne Fuel Cell Catalyst Project

U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) researchers have won 32 of the 100 awards given out this year by R&D Magazine, including a project from Argonne National Laboratory focused on fuel cell catalysts. DOE also received a special recognition award for the most outstanding technology developments with promising commercial potential.
November 15, 2016  More >

FY17 SBIR Phase I Release 2 Topics Announced: Includes Fuel Cell Bipolar Plates, Hydrogen Delivery, and Emergency Hydrogen Refuelers

The U.S. Department of Energy has announced the 2017 Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer (SBIR/STTR) Phase I Release 2 topics, including three subtopics focused on hydrogen and fuel cell technologies. The fuel cell subtopics include innovative materials for bipolar plates, liquid organic hydrogen carriers, and emergency hydrogen refuelers.
November 7, 2016  More >

H2 Refuel Competition Makes Progress

With fuel cell cars hitting the roads now, the need for places to fuel them is becoming a critical challenge. That's why, in addition to supporting hydrogen station technology R&D, the Energy Department launched the H2 Refuel H-Prize in October 2014. This competition challenges American innovators to develop small-scale hydrogen generation and refueling systems.
November 2, 2016  More >


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Key Documents

Cover of 2015 Annual Progress Report.

2015 Annual Progress Report

Cover of 2016 Annual Merit Review and Peer Evaluation Report

2016 Annual Merit Review and Peer Evaluation Report

Cover of the Department of Energy Hydrogen and Fuel Cells Program Plan

Program Plans, Roadmaps, and Vision Documents