MA Fuel Cell Innovator Wins DOE Grant.(Brief Article)

Electric Vehicle Online Today, August, 2001

Attleboro, MA-based Mechanology, LLC recently won a $2.74-million contract from the Department of Energy (DOE) to pursue its proprietary toroidal intersecting vane machine (TIVM), an air-management system for automotive fuel cells. The award, announced earlier this year as part of a DOE program to encourage production of low-emission vehicles, will provide the company $2,735,000 in installments over the next four years to develop and test the TIVM.

Officials at Mechanology, a relatively small company, were pleasantly surprised that it garnered the award from a field of 114 other candidates.

"We just filled out the forms and submitted our intellectual property to the Department of Energy, and it went up against significant companies," said...

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