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Sandia Labs and NREL leading new DOE hydrogen infrastructure project; H2FIRST

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Integration of renewable hydrogen and the power grid through development, optimization and validation of technologies that enable distributed generation of renewable hydrogen in a broader energy ecosystem. Toyota will begin selling its Fuel Cell Vehicle in 2015.

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DOE ARPA-E awards $156M to projects to 60 projects to accelerate innovation in clean energy technologies

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superconducting wind generators more practical for. University, General. Motors Research and. structure with powerful magnetic properties. General Motors, Molycorp, NovaTorque). power applications. HRL, General Motors. Electric Vehicle: A New Generation of High Density Thermal.

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Electric Car Manufacturers Inspire New Paradigms -- Seeking Alpha

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The electricity for recharging has to come from somewhere, which means power plants. Depending upon where you live, power plants are often burning natural resources. The true impact of electric vehicles should consider the make-up of the power grids where these cars will be used.