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* USA - $49 Million for New Hydrogen Buses
San Francisco,CA,USA -Cleantech Blog -Nov 03, 2006: -- The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded $49 million in new funding for hydrogen fuel cell buses. Congress established the National Fuel Cell Bus Technology Development Program in 2005 to facilitate development of commercially viable fuel cell bus technology... The FTA goal is to have hydrogen fuel cell buses represent 10 percent of new U.S. transit bus purchases in the year 2015. These exciting awards include a new generation of fuel cells, hybrid electric propulsion, auxiliary power, and lighter aerodynamic bus designs... $12 million in funding for several major advanced fuel cell bus projects was awarded to CALSTART, North America's leading advanced transportation organization... A second $8.35 million WMATA project was awarded to the Northeast Advanced Vehicle Consortium (NAVC)...
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