2006 Annual Progress Report
VI. Technology Validation
This section of the 2006 Progress Report for the DOE Hydrogen Program focuses on technology validation.
Technology Validation Sub-Program Overview, Sigmund Gronich, Technology Validation Team Lead, DOE Hydrogen Program (PDF 150 KB)
A. Vehicle Demonstrations
- Hydrogen to the Highways, Klaus BonHoff, DaimlerChrysler (PDF 419 KB)
- Ford & BP Controlled Hydrogen Fleet and Infrastructure Demonstration and Validation Project, Greg Frenette, Ford Motor Company (PDF 390 KB)
- Controlled Hydrogen Fleet and Infrastructure Demonstration and Validation Project, Dan Casey, Chevron Technology Ventures (PDF 286 KB)
- Controlled Hydrogen Fleet and Infrastructure Demonstration and Validation Project, Roz Sell, General Motors (PDF 93 KB)
- California Hydrogen Infrastructure Project, Ed Heydorn, Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (PDF 240 KB)
- Fuelcell-Powered Underground Mine Loader Vehicle, David Barnes, Vehicle Projects LLC (PDF 699 KB)
B. Distributed Reforming
- Novel Compression and Fueling Apparatus to Meet Hydrogen Vehicle Range Requirements, Richard Klippstein, Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (PDF 428 KB)
- Development of a Turnkey Hydrogen Fueling Station, David Guro, Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (PDF 335 KB)
- Development of a Natural Gas to Hydrogen Fuel Station, Bill Liss, GTI (PDF 737 KB)
C. Power Parks
- DTE Energy Hydrogen Technology Park, Rob Bacyinski, DTE Energy (PDF 346 KB)
- Hydrogen Power Park - Business Opportunities Concept Project, Raymond Hobbs, Arizona Public Service (PDF 281 KB)
- NextEnergy Center Microgrid and Hydrogen Fueling Facility, Dave McLean, NextEnergy Center (PDF 113 KB)
D. Storage
- Storage of Hydrogen in Cryogenic Capable Pressure Vessels, Salvador Aceves, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (PDF 426 KB)
E. Energy Station
- Research and Development of a PEM Fuel Cell, Hydrogen Reformer, and Vehicle Refueling Facility, Edward Kiczek, Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (PDF 346 KB)
- Validation of an Integrated Hydrogen Energy Station, Greg Keenan, Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (PDF 348 KB)
- Chattanooga Fuel Cell Demonstration Project, Henry McDonald, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (PDF 393 KB)
F. Renewables
- Hydrogen Filling Station, Robert Boehm, UNLV Research Foundation (PDF 710 KB)
G. Systems Analysis
- Controlled Hydrogen Fleet and Infrastructure Analysis, Keith Wipke, National Renewable Energy Laboratory (PDF 1.30 MB)
- Power Parks System Simulation, Andy Lutz, Sandia National Laboratories (PDF 442 KB)
- Technology Validation: Fuel Cell Bus Evaluations, Leslie Eudy, National Renewable Energy Laboratory (PDF 707 KB)
H. Cross-Cutting
- Evaluation of Technical Feasibility of Homogeneous Charge Compression Ignition Engine Fueled with Hydrogen, Natural Gas, and DME, Mike Chol-Bum Kweon, GTI (PDF 68 KB)
- Hydrogen-Assisted IC Engine Combustion as a Route to Hydrogen Implementation, Andre Boehman, Pennsylvania State University (PDF 58 KB)
- Performance, Reliability, and Emissions Characterization of Reciprocating Internal Combustion Engines Fueled with Hydrogen/Natural Gas Blends, Kirby Chapman, Kansas State University (PDF 58 KB)