United States
Involvement
A number of agencies within the U.S. Federal Government are collaborating on research, development, and demonstration of hydrogen and fuel-cell-related technologies. Agency representatives meet regularly to share research results, technical expertise, and lessons learned about program implementation and technology deployment in order to coordinate interagency programs and activities related to hydrogen and fuel cell technologies.
Participating U.S. Federal Agencies:
- Department of Agriculture
- Department of Commerce
- Department of Defense
- Department of Energy
- Department of Homeland Security
- Department of Transportation
- Environmental Protection Agency
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- National Science Foundation
- United States Postal Service
- Executive Office of the President, Office of Management and Budget
- White House Office of Science and Technology Policy
The U.S. Government’s principal effort in hydrogen and fuel cell research, development, and demonstration is the Fuel Cell Technologies Program, within DOE’s Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE).