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Hydrogen Energy Center<br />

www.hydrogenenergycenter.org/index.shtml<br />

The Hydrogen Energy is an all-volunteer nonprofit organization working toward a<br />

sustainable energy economy based on renewable hydrogen through public education,<br />

advocacy, technology demonstration and job creation. Membership is currently open to<br />

individuals with members derived primarily from the New England area. The Center is<br />

considering the addition of corporate members.<br />

Projects include:<br />

Contact:<br />

• The Chewonki Renewable Hydrogen Project, a joint venture with partners<br />

Chewonki Foundation and Maine Energy Investment Corporation. Project<br />

goals are to accelerate deployment of renewable energy systems using<br />

hydrogen generators, storage and fuel cells; stimulating hydrogen technology<br />

business development in Maine; and developing relationships among<br />

renewable energy interests, educational and research organizations, industry<br />

organizations, code enforcement officials, and renewable energy designers<br />

and contractors.<br />

• The Wallace Avenue Sustainable Hydrogen (WASH) Project, which will study<br />

methods for hydrogen production.<br />

Hydrogen Energy Center<br />

PO Box 40<br />

Portland, ME 04112<br />

E-mail: hecinfo@HydrogenEnergyCenter.org<br />

Web: www.hydrogenenergycenter.org/index.shtml<br />

H2TEC<br />

www.stacenergy.org/projects/03-STAC-01/15-va_ma_hydrogen_technology.htm<br />

The Virginia-Maryland Hydrogen Technology Education Center (H2TEC) is a three-year<br />

effort to:<br />

• Establish a new undergraduate course in hydrogen technology;<br />

• Expand graduate study in the hydrogen area;<br />

• Provide kindergarten through 12 th grade outreach;<br />

• Develop short courses and seminars for professionals;<br />

• Offer presentations for non-technical audiences; and<br />

• Develop demonstration projects and activities.<br />

The Virginia Polytechnic <strong>Institute</strong> & State University is the project lead and will focus on<br />

hydrogen issues related to distribution, storage, PEMFCs, and transportation<br />

applications. Partnered with Virginia Tech are the University of Maryland – College<br />

Park, who will focus on hydrogen generation, SOFCs, and application of hydrogen<br />

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