Fuel Cells, legislation and policy

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Fuel Cells, legislation and policy Dr.
Jonathan Butler
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The Low Carbon and Fuel Cell KTN - Background

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  KTNis to provide an accessible and flexible
  platform for communication and cooperation
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  community, as well as non-specialist and non-UK
  groups which will also play a vital role in
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Next Online Meeting
Fuel cells for distributed generation When
Tuesday 9th September, 10.00 UK Time Where
Online at the KTN Conference Centre Based on the
outcomes of the report, our event in September
aims to provide an update on distributed
generation applications of fuel cells, both in
the UK and abroad, encompassing new technologies,
funding streams and industry collaboration. We do
hope that you will be able to join us. To assist
with our planning, if you do intend to
participate, it would be helpful if you could let
us know by emailing ktnevents_at_synnogy.co.uk
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• Policy is the will to achieve a certain
  political objective and legislation is the means
  by which that objective is achieved
• Policy/legislative drivers
• Climate change
• Energy security
• Air quality
• Funding for clean technologies
• Favourable legislative environment
• Codes and standards

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• Policy is the will to achieve a certain
  political objective and legislation is the means
  by which that objective is achieved
• Policy/legislative barriers
• Unfavourable legislative environment
• Picking technology winners
• Lack of clear codes and standards

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• Todays presenters
• Dr. André Martin, Manager, Fuel Cell and
  Hydrogen Interim Structure (FCHInStruct)
• Elise Keddie, Manager, ZEV Implementation
  Section at the California Air Resources Board
  (CARB)
• Dave McGrath, ReGenTech Ltd. and Scottish
  Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Association (SHFCA)