Hydrogen

Recent stories about hydrogen


A hydrogen bus parked in a lot.
technology region

Hydrogen bus pilot finds hiccups and fixes

The players behind a pilot of hydrogen buses in Edmonton and Strathcona County have used sandbags to replicate passengers and consulted with experts to expose and resolve any future challenges that the low-carbon technology has.

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Justin Riemer, Sean Collins, Ian MacGregor, and Andrew Gillis sit on a conference stage beneath a screen showing their names
region business

Cleantech startups see opportunity in Alberta's Industrial Heartland

Two Edmonton cleantech companies are getting closer to opening facilities in Alberta's Industrial Heartland, where they plan to leverage the area's unique assets.

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A crowd of people on stage at the Canadian Hydrogen Convention as Alanna Hnatiw of the Edmonton Region Hydrogen Hub makes and announcement
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Two hydrogen-refuelling stations on the horizon for Edmonton

Both the City of Edmonton and Air Products announced plans for hydrogen-refuelling stations during the second annual Canadian Hydrogen Convention, increasing the infrastructure necessary to make the use of the fuel practical.

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Mark Lea-Wilson stands at a podium at the Matrix Hotel in front of a slide that reads "The world has chosen a path."
region business

Hydrogen Summit seeks to ignite concrete action

Five companies representing complementary aspects of the developing hydrogen economy will bring the 2023 Hydrogen Summit to a forward-looking close on Feb. 7.

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Seven men wearing suits in front of a PrairiesCan banner and Canadian flag
region business

Feds inject $9.74M into Edmonton region's hydrogen economy

Edmonton's growing hydrogen economy has received another boost with the announcement of more than $9.74 million in funding through PrairiesCan to strengthen the region's hydrogen supply chain, increase access to refuelling equipment, and upgrade testing facilities.

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A portrait of Amit Kumar
region business

Hydrogen: Where we're at and where we're going

The opportunity and promise of hydrogen in the Edmonton region will be highlighted again when the f-Cell Canada conference comes to the Edmonton Convention Centre on May 25 and 26, a month after the Canadian Hydrogen Convention ignited interest and investment.

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Edmonton Region Hydrogen Hub booth at the Canadian Hydrogen Convention
region energy

Edmonton seeks leadership role in hydrogen economy

The Canadian Hydrogen Convention attracted thousands of people to Edmonton from April 26-28 to discuss the emerging hydrogen economy and the role the Edmonton region will play.

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Aerial view of Kinistinâw Park featuring a bright red canopy
events energy

Coming up this week: April 25-29, 2022

This week's calendar includes the inaugural Canadian Hydrogen Convention which is expected to attract more than 4,000 attendees over three days.

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Regional hydrogen group launches with $2M in funding
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Regional hydrogen group launches with $2M in funding

The first hydrogen hub in Canada launched last week with $2M in funding from three levels of government.

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