DP World announced this month that it has successfully completed the initial testing of its hydrogen fuel cell rubber-tired gantry crane at the Port of Vancouver. This marks a significant milestone in decarbonizing port operations, according to a statement from the supply chain solutions giant. Traditionally powered by diesel, cranes are essential for cargo handling […]
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HTEC Collabs with Cavendish, 7-Eleven on Latest Hydrogen Fuelling Station
HTEC this week announced the opening of its sixth retail light-duty hydrogen refuelling station. The Vancouver organization’s latest station, located on Southeast Marine Drive in Vancouver, was launched in partnership with 7-Eleven Canada and Cavendish Hydrogen. “We’re excited to see this new station come online,” commented Colin Armstrong, chief executive officer of HTEC, which designed […]
HTEC and Canada Infrastructure Bank Partner to Transform Hydrogen Fuel Landscape with $337 Million Investment
Vancouver’s HTEC, Canada’s leading clean hydrogen solutions company, announced today that they are partnering with the Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) to accelerate the deployment of hydrogen production and refuelling infrastructure. A $337 million investment from CIB will contribute to the implementation of HTEC’s full-service, sustainable fuel supply chain focused on reducing emissions in the transportation sector, called […]
Vancouver’s Colin Armstrong Named Hydrogen Leader of the Year at Canadian Hydrogen Convention
The Canadian Hydrogen Convention Awards were held in Edmonton this week and Vancouver’s Colin Armstrong was honoured as the Hydrogen Leader of the Year. Armstong is the President and CEO of HTEC, a Vancouver-based business that owns and operates 5 hydrogen fuelling stations in BC. The award celebrates Armstrong’s outstanding contributions to advancing hydrogen technologies […]
HTEC Opens a Hydrogen Refueling Station in Kelowna
HTEC, Canada’s leading clean hydrogen solutions company, marks its entry into British Columbia’s Interior with the opening of its fifth Canadian retail hydrogen station. In partnership with 7-Eleven Canada, HTEC’s station is located at 1901 Harvey Avenue near BC-97 & Spall Road, in Kelowna. HTEC designed, built, owns, and operates Canada’s first hydrogen refuelling station network, and the […]
Vancouver To Host Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Expo In June
Hydrogen fuel cell technology is rapidly gaining momentum as a clean, efficient alternative to traditional fossil fuels. And in June 2023, Vancouver will play host to Hy-fcell Canada, a conference dedicated to exploring the latest advances in hydrogen fuel cell technology and their applications in Canada and beyond. Hy-fcell Canada 2023 is expected to draw […]
HTEC To Co-locate Clean Hydrogen Plant in North Vancouver
HTEC, Canada’s leading clean hydrogen solutions company, has entered into an agreement with ERCO Worldwide to purchase its industrial land in North Vancouver. ERCO will lease back a portion of the land on a long-term basis to continue its manufacturing operations, including the generation of by-product hydrogen gas through electrolysis. HTEC intends to construct a […]
According to the Foresight 50, British Columbia is THE Canadian Cleantech Leader
At a time when climate concerns are at an all-time high in the province, a list of Canada’s most investable cleantech companies reveals that almost one-half of them are based in British Columbia. Vancouver is becoming recognized as a cleantech cluster. It was recently recognized as a top 10 cluster worldwide. Several B.C.-based cleantech ventures have […]
BC Tech Crowns Winners of 2022 Technology Impact Awards
Now in their 29th year, the Technology Impact Awards (TIAs) have never had more reasons to celebrate than they did last night at the Vancouver Convention Centre. Ambition was the theme of the 2022 TIAs and through the evening’s celebration 45 TIAs finalists across 12 categories were honoured. Staged before a sold-out crowd at the Vancouver Convention […]
Innovate BC Awards $2.3 Million to B.C. R&D Projects
Last week at an awards ceremony in Vancouver, Innovate BC awarded $2,325,000 to eight B.C. research and development projects that are creating game-changing innovations that are improving lives for British Columbians. Specifically, this year’s funding, through Innovate BC’s Ignite program, is accelerating the commercialization of biotech, cleantech, mining, agriculture, and forestry projects. “Innovation in is […]