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VEHICLES: Military Explores Two Hydrogen Systems.(Texaco Ovonic Hydrogen Systems)

Fuel Cell Technology News, November, 2003

Under its service agreement with Texaco Ovonic Hydrogen Systems (TOHS), Energy Conversion Devices, Inc. (1675 West Maple Rd., Troy, MI 48084; Tel: 248/280-1900) has been awarded the first phase of funding from the U.S. Army Tank-Automotive and Armaments Command (TACOM). The company will partner with the Armys National Automotive Center (NAC). The $500,000 contract will fund the development of a transportable solid hydrogen storage and refueling system for hydrogen fuel cell powered off-road military vehicles.

This contract comes on the heels of ECD Ovonics and TOHS recent unveiling of a low pressure, solid hydrogen fuel storage system showcased in a modified Toyota Prius.

Within the scope of the project, the Ovonic transportable hydrogen storage...

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