Green Car Congress

JULY 21, 2020

The projects will feature collaborations with EERE’s Advanced Manufacturing Office on manufacturing reliable and affordable electrolyzers and with EERE’s Vehicle Technologies Office on developing low-cost, high-strength carbon fiber for hydrogen storage tanks. Carbon Composite Optimization Reducing Tank Cost.

Carbon Fiber 321

Carbon Fiber Hydrogen Low Cost Polymer 321

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 18, 2015

Eight projects are aimed at improvements including developing and demonstrating dual-fuel or dedicated natural gas engine technologies for high-efficiency medium and heavy-duty vehicles to reduce petroleum usage and developing advanced computational fluid dynamics models to accelerate the development of advanced engine technologies.

Fuel 150

Fuel Carbon Fiber Lithium Ion Vehicles 150

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 17, 2014

Related to this, DOE seeks by 2020 to develop novel precursors and conversion processes capable of reducing the high-volume cost of high-strength carbon fiber by 25% from $13 per pound to ~$9 per pound. Reducing the cost of high-pressure compressed hydrogen. . $10/kWh ($333/kg H 2 stored ). kWh/kg system (7.5 Source: DOE.

Hydrogen 225

Hydrogen Carbon Fiber 2014 St. Louis 225