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DOE to award up to $2.5M to deploy fuel-cell-powered baggage tow tractors at commercial airports

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The target market is commercial airports and air freight distribution centers used by passenger airlines and air freight industries. DOE is encouraging applicants for this FOA to leverage other federal programs and incentives.).

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Study details viable pathway to develop sustainable aviation biofuels industry in Pacific Northwest; hydroprocessing of natural oils seen as the most immediate opportunity

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The Pacific Northwest has the diverse feedstocks, fuel-delivery infrastructure and political will needed to create a viable biofuels industry capable of reducing greenhouse gases and meeting the future fuel demands of the aviation industry, according to a newly-released study by Sustainable Aviation Fuels Northwest (SAFN).

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Hyundai to offer Tucson Fuel Cell vehicle to LA-area retail customers in spring 2014; Honda, Toyota show latest FCV concepts targeting 2015 launch

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This also is why Honda is an enthusiastic participant in a federal program, H 2 USA. In addition, the FC system is equipped with Toyota’s high-efficiency boost converter. That’s why we were pleased when Governor Jerry Brown signed into law a provision to kick-start an expanded network for refueling.

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