Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy

Fuel Cell Technologies Office

New Report Describes Joint Opportunities for Hydrogen Fuel Cell and Natural Gas Vehicle Markets Sandia National Laboratories, supported by the DOE's Vehicle Technologies and Fuel Cell Technologies Offices, recently released the workshop report "Transitioning the Transportation Sector: Exploring the Intersection of Hydrogen Fuel Cell and Natural Gas Vehicles." Held in September 2014, the workshopconsidered common opportunities and challenges in expanding the use of hydrogen and natural gas as transportation fuels. Organized by Sandia, the American Gas Association, and Toyota, the workshop included participants from the auto industry, freight delivery fleets, gas suppliers, gas storage developers, utilities, academia, industry associations, national laboratories, and federal and state governments. Participants identified several areas where companies can better capitalize on synergies between the two fuels. Read the full article.