http://www.h2it.org Associazione Italiana per l’Idrogeno e Celle a Combustibile Fri, 03 Sep 2010 14:45:47 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en A survey conducted by the Centre for Science and Society assessed the expectations of Italians about the technologies that will change our lives more significantly by 2020. Over four out of ten citizens (on a sample of 985) are convinced that our future will be marked mainly by the introduction of ... http://www.h2it.org/en/2010/09/5175 Daniele Belotti, Councillor for Urban Planning of the Lombardy Region, has tested the Mitsubishi i-MiEV, a 100% electric car powered by lithium ion batteries. I-Miev is the first electric vehicle to be commercialized on a large scale, available in Japan since June 2009 and in Italy by the end of 2010. The ... http://www.h2it.org/en/2010/09/5173 Under pacts signed on July 29 by India’s junior science minister Prithviraj Chavan and UK minister for science and universities David Willets in New Delhi, the two countries will invest £ 3 million (US$ 4.7 million or Indian rupees 218.06 million) each to promote partnerships between groups already working on fuel cells. ... http://www.h2it.org/en/2010/09/5169 The Annual General Assembly of the Partnership for Advancing the Transition to Hydrogen (PATH) tha t was held on August 11, 2010, approved H2IT as a new national member association. PATH has been established in 2002 in collaboration with the governments and national hydrogen associations of Canada, Japan and the United ... http://www.h2it.org/en/2010/08/5166 (Italiano) L’Assemblea generale di H2IT del 24 giugno ha eletto i componenti del Consiglio Direttivo per il periodo 2010-12: -soci collettivi istituzionali: Alberto Pieri (Fast) e Giovanni Principi (Università di Padova); -soci collettivi ordinari: Franco Almerico (Intelligent Systems); Lucio Gallo (Ansaldo F.C.); Luana Grimolizzi (Sapio); Massimo Prastaro (Eni) e Daniele Valtolina (Sol); -soci ... http://www.h2it.org/en/2010/07/5164 Girelli Bruni S.p.A., one of Italy’s leading installers of filling station forecourt equipment, has signed an exclusive supply agreement with Acta S.p.A., a clean energy products company, for the distribution of photovoltaic installations and integrated hydrogen generators for the Italian service station sector. Under the Framework Agreement, signed on 19 July ... http://www.h2it.org/en/2010/07/5162 Horizon Fuel Cell Technologies recently introduced a palm-size universal portable power charger and power extender for ANY electronic device requiring up to 2W of power. Devices compatible with the MiniPak include cell-phones, smartphones, GPS handhelds, and MP3 players. New opportunities also exist to disconnect hundreds of practical USB powered “apps” ... http://www.h2it.org/en/2010/07/5160 The pilot project launched by A2A and Renault aimed to develop electric mobility in the city of Milan becomes a reality. A2A has, indeed, got ready its electric vehicle recharge columns and Renault has unveiled its Kangoo Express ZE. The first prototype of the Renault project is now in Milan ... http://www.h2it.org/en/2010/07/5157 The Boeing Company today unveiled the hydrogen-powered Phantom Eye unmanned airborne system, a demonstrator that will stay aloft at 65,000 feet for up to four days. Phantom Eye is the first of its kind and could open up a whole new market in collecting data and communications, surveillance and reconnaissance purposes.  Later ... http://www.h2it.org/en/2010/07/5155 The Managing Director and General Manager of Enel CEO Fulvio Conti, the President of the Veneto Region Luca Zaia, the Mayor of Venice, Giorgio Orsoni, the President of the Province of Venice, Francesca Zaccariotto, inaugurated the innovative combined cycle power plant fueled by hydrogen Fusina (Venice). The plant, the world's ... http://www.h2it.org/en/2010/07/5153