USFCC

About the USFCC

Working Groups ... Transportation

About the USFCC :

FUEL CELL COMPONENTS

Protocol on Fuel Cell Component Testing: Primer for Generating Test Plans Now Available.

Mission Statement:

The Transportation Working Group will promote the use of fuel cell technologies in transportation by

highlighting the benefits of the new technologies,
stimulating the acceptance of fuel cell vehicles and associated infrastructure, and
encouraging the removal of barriers to commercialization.

Hydrogen Infrastructure
The USFCC Transportation Working Group has hosted a series of forums entitled "Hydrogen Infrastructure Forum Between National & Local Governments and Industry: "Addressing Potential Near Term Demand Gaps"

Meeting #1, Washington, DC - 10.11.07
Meeting #2, Diamond Bar, CA - 01.08.08
Meeting #3, Sacramento, CA - 04.01.08


Goals	Supporting Activities
Educate the general public, potential customers, and government employees and officials *on the benefits of fuel cells for transportation.*	Brochures and other informative material Educational package for school children Conferences and trade show
Inform *USFCC membership of government activities and opportunities.*	Updates during monthly conference calls: Local, regional, and state initiatives such as CaFCP, Ohio, Michigan, and Connecticut. Federal DOE and DOT programs and demonstrations Legislative issues
Encourage *the development of codes and standards for transportation*	SAE Recommended Practices and ISO / IEC standards for fuel cell vehicles and propulsion systems ICC Ad Hoc Hydrogen Committee and NFPA for hydrogen infrastructure European Integrated Hydrogen Project (EIHP) and Global Technical Regulations (GTRs)

The Transportation Working Group is currently assisting in the activities to establish the following SAE Fuel Cell J-Documents:

Safety
Performance
Emissions
Recyclability
Interface

Hydrogen Specification

Terminology

Transportation Working Group Chair:

Mike Steele, GM

Transportation Working Group Members:

Ballard Power Systems
Cabot Fuel Cells
Chevron Technology Ventures
Chrysler
Daimler
Dana Corporation
Delphi Corporation
DuPont Fuel Cells
General Motors
Gore Fuel Cell Technologies
Hydrogenics Corp.
Methanol Institute
National Renewable Energy Lab
Nuvera Fuel Cells
Plug Power
Renewable Fuels Association
SGL Carbon
Underwriters Laboratories Inc.

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