[Report] Global Hydrogen Economy Market Research, Trends, Analysis TOC

INTRODUCTION
- STUDY BACKGROUND
- GOALS AND OBJECTIVES
- INTENDED AUDIENCE
- SCOPE AND FORMAT
- METHODOLOGY AND INFORMATION SOURCES
- ANALYST CREDENTIALS
- RELATED BCC RESEARCH
- BCC ONLINE SERVICES
- DISCLAIMER
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
- Summary Table:
- BUILDING THE HYDROGEN ECONOMY: PROJECTED GLOBAL INVESTMENTS IN PLANT AND EQUIPMENT, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLION)
- Summary Figure:
- BUILDING THE HYDROGEN ECONOMY: TRENDS IN TECHNOLOGY SHARES, 2006 AND 2012 ($ OF TOTAL INVESTMENTS IN PLANT AND EQUIPMENT)
- Summary Figure (continued)
OVERVIEW
- THE HYDROGEN ECONOMY
  - DEFINITIONS
  - CHARACTERISTICS OF HYDROGEN
  - GLOBAL CONSUMPTION OF HYDROGEN
- Figure 1 GLOBAL HYDROGEN CONSUMPTION, 2006 (PERCENT OF TOTAL CONSUMPTION)
- Table 1 GLOBAL HYDROGEN CONSUMPTION, THROUGH 2012 (MILLION TONS)
- Figure 2 GLOBAL HYDROGEN CONSUMPTION TRENDS, 2006-2012 (MILLION TONS)
  - RATIONALE FOR A HYDROGEN ECONOMY
    - Economic
    - Environmental
    - Energy Security
    - Economic Development
    - Other Socioeconomic Impacts
- TECHNOLOGIES
  - HYDROGEN PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGIES
  - HYDROGEN STORAGE TECHNOLOGIES
  - HYDROGEN DISTRIBUTION TECHNOLOGIES
  - ELECTROCHEMICAL ENERGY CONVERSION TECHNOLOGIES
  - DIRECT HYDROGEN COMBUSTION TECHNOLOGIES
  - OTHER TECHNOLOGIES
- MARKET SUMMARY
- Table 2 BUILDING THE HYDROGEN ECONOMY: TECHNOLOGY INVESTMENTS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLION)
- Figure 3 BUILDING THE HYDROGEN ECONOMY: TECHNOLOGY SHARES, 2006-2012 (PERCENT OF TOTAL INVESTMENTS)
- Figure 3 (CONTINUED)
GOVERNMENT-SUPPORTED HYDROGEN INITIATIVES
- UNITED STATES
  - FEDERAL INITIATIVES
    - Hydrogen Fuel Initiative
- Figure 4 U.S. HYDROGEN FUEL INITIATIVE BUDGET, FY2004-FY2008 ($ MILLION)
- Figure 5 EERE HYDROGEN BUDGET, FY 2007 (PERCENT OF TOTAL EERE HYDROGEN BUDGET)
  - FreedomCAR and Vehicles Technology Program
- Figure 6 U.S. FREEDOMCAR AND VEHICLES TECHNOLOGY BUDGET FY2004-FY2008 ($ MILLIONS)
  - Other U.S. Government Programs and Initiatives
- STATE INITIATIVES
  - California
  - New York
  - Florida
  - Other States
- REGIONAL INITIATIVES
  - The Public Fuel Cell Alliance
  - Upper Midwest Hydrogen Initiative
EUROPEAN UNION
- EU PROGRAMS
  - EU Framework Program
- Figure 7 EU INVESTMENTS IN HYDROGEN AND FUEL CELL RESEARCH, 1986-2006 (MILLION EUROS)
- Figure 8 EU FP6 HYDROGEN INVESTMENTS BY AREA (PERCENT OF TOTAL HYDROGEN INVESTMENTS)
- CO2 Emissions Restrictions
EU MEMBER STATES
- Germany
- France
- Italy
JAPAN
- Table 3 HYDROGEN COMMERCIALIZATION TARGETS IN JAPAN
  - CHINA
  - INDIA
  - OTHER COUNTRIES
    - AUSTRALIA
    - CANADA
    - ICELAND
    - KOREA
    - RUSSIA
- INTERGOVERNMENTAL PROGRAMS
  - U.S.-EU COLLABORATION
  - INTERNATIONAL PARTNERSHIP FOR THE HYDROGEN ECONOMY
  - INTERNATIONAL ENERGY AGENCY HYDROGEN COORDINATOIN GROUP
HYDROGEN PRODUCTION
- SUMMARY
- PRINCIPLE TECHNOLOGIES
  - THERMAL PROCESSES
- Table 4 THERMAL PROCESSES FOR THE PRODUCION OF HYDROGEN
- Table 4 (CONTINUED)
  - Steam Reforming of Natural Gas
  - Partial Oxidation
  - Autothermal Reforming
  - Coal Gasification
    - Coal Gasification (Continued)
    - FutureGen
- Carbon Black and Hydrogen Process
- Biomass Gasification
  - Gasification with Oxygen
    - HydroMax Process
    - Startech Process
- Pyrolysis
  - NREL/Eprida Process
- Reforming of Renewable Liquid Fuels
  - ECD Ovonics
  - HTC Purenergy
  - Innovatek
- High Temperature Water Splitting
  - Sulfure-Iodine Cycle
- ELECTROLYTIC PROCESSES
- Table 5 ELECTROLYTIC PROCESSES FOR THE PRODUCION OF HYDROGEN
  - Conventional Electrolysis
  - High Temperature Electrolysis
    - Solid Oxide Electrolysis Cells
    - Energy Sources
      - Nuclear Reactors
      - Solar Concentrators
- Technological Challenges
Other Electrolytic Technologies for Hydrogen Production
- Hybrid Thermochemical/ Electrolytic Processes
  - Hybrid Sulfur Process
  - SRI Process
- PHOTOLYTIC PROCESSES
- Table 6 PHOTOLYTIC PROCESSES FOR THE PRODUCION OF HYDROGEN
  - Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting
  - Photobiological Water Splitting
- OTHER TYPES OF PROCESSES
  - "Dark" Fermentation
- PATENT ANALYSIS
  - PATENTS BY TECHNOLOGY TYPE
- Figure 9 U.S. HYDROGEN PRODUCTION PATENTS ISSUED BY TYPE OF TECHNOLOGY, 1975 -2006 (PERCENT OF TOTAL PATENTS ISSUED)
  - PATENT TRENDS OVER TIME
- Table 7 U.S. HYDROGEN PRODUCTION PATENTS ISSUED PER YEAR, 2002-2006 (NUMBER OF PATENTS)
- Figure 10 TRENDS IN U.S. HYDROGEN PRODUCTION PATENTS ISSUED ANNUALLY, 2002-2006 (NUMBER OF PATENTS)
  - MAJOR IP PORTFOLIOS
- Figure 11 MAJOR HYDROGEN PRODUCTION IP PORTFOLIOS, U.S. HYDROGEN PRODUCTION PATENTS ISSUED, 1975-2006 (PERCENT OF TOTAL PATENTS ISSUED*)
  - MARKETS
- Table 8 MARKET FOR EQUIPMENT USED TO GENERATE HYDROGEN FOR DIRECT ENERGY APPLICATIONS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLION)
  - LARGE CENTRALIZED HYDROGEN PLANTS
    - 2006 to 2007 Time Frame
      - U.S. Space Shuttle Program
    - 2008 to 2012 Time Frame
      - FutureGen
      - Other Projects
      - Total Large-Scale Project Outlays
- DECENTRALIZED HYDROGEN PRODUCTION
  - External Fuel Cell Reformers
- Table 9 GLOBAL MARKET FOR FUEL CELL REFORMERS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLION)
  - PAFC Reformers
  - PEMFC Reformers
- Hydrogen Stations
  - Hydrogen Stations (Continued)
HYDROGEN STORAGE
- SUMMARY
- PRINCIPLE TECHNOLOGIES
- Table 10 U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 2010 TARGETS FOR ONBOARD HYDROGEN STORAGE SYSTEMS
- Table 11 HYDROGEN STORAGE TECHNOLOGIES
  - DIRECT STORAGE OF HYDROGEN
    - Gaseous Storage
      - Current Gaseous Hydrogen Storage Technology
      - Geologic Bulk Storage Systems
- Liquid Storage
  - BMW Dual Fuel Thermo-Tank
  - Future Developments
- HYDROCARBONS
  - Technologies
    - Onboard Reforming of Hydrocarbons
      - Approaches to Onboard Reforming
      - External Reforming
      - Internal Reforming
      - Advantages and Disadvantages of Onboard Reforming
      - Commercial Status of Onboard Reforming
      - IdaTech
      - Innovatek
- Direct Hydrocarbon Fuel Cells
  - Types of Direct Hydrocarbon Fuel Cells
  - Direct Methanol Fuel Cells
  - Direct Ethanol Fuel Cells
  - Advantages and Disadvantages of Direct Hydrocarbon Fuel Cells
  - Commercial Status of Direct Hydrocarbon Fuel Cells
- AMMONIA STORAGE
  - Ammonia-Borane Storage
  - Ammonia-Sea Salt Storage
- METAL HYDRIDES
  - General Principles
  - Types of Metal Hydrides
  - Advantages and Disadvantages for Hydrogen Storage
  - Commercial Status
- ZEOLITES
  - General Principles
  - Types of Zeolites
    - ZK-5
    - CD-Exchanged Rho Zeolite
    - Magnesium-Optimized Zeolites for Hydrogen Storage
    - Other Zeolites
- OTHER NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS
  - Carbon Nanotubes/Buckyballs
  - Metal-Organic Frameworks
- OTHER STORAGE TECHNOLOGIES
  - Phosphonium Borate
  - Polymers
    - Polymers of Intrinsic Microporosity
    - Conformal Polymeric Foams
    - Ethylene
- Hollow Glass Microspheres
- PATENT ANALYSIS
  - PATENTS BY TECHNOLOGY TYPE
- Figure 12 U.S. HYDROGEN STORAGE PATENTS BY TYPE OF TECHNOLOGY, THROUGH APRIL 2007 (PERCENT OF TOTAL PATENTS ISSUED)
  - PATENT TRENDS OVER TIME
- Table 12 U.S. HYDROGEN STORAGE PATENTS ISSUED PER YEAR, 2002-2006 (NUMBER OF PATENTS)
- Figure 13 TRENDS IN U.S. HYDROGEN STORAGE PATENTS ISSUED ANNUALLY, 2002-2006 (NUMBER OF PATENTS)
  - MAJOR IP PORTFOLIOS
- Figure 14 MAJOR HYDROGEN STORAGE IP PORTFOLIOS, U.S. ISSUED, 1975-2006 (PERCENT OF TOTAL PATENTS ISSUED)
- Figure 14 (CONTINUED)
  - MARKETS
- SUMMARY
- Table 13 MARKET FOR HYDROGEN STORAGE TECHNOLOGIES*, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLION)
  - PRESSURIZED STORAGE CYLINDERS
- Table 14 MARKET FOR PRESSURIZED CYLINDERS USED TO STORE HYDROGEN, 2006-2012 ($ MILLION)
  - HYDROGEN FUEL TANKS
- Table 15 MARKET FOR HYDROGEN FUEL TANKS USED IN MOBILE APPLICATIONS, THROUGH 2012* ($ MILLION)
BULK HYDROGEN DISTRIBUTION
- SUMMARY
- PRINCIPLE TECHNOLOGIES
  - TANK TRUCKS, RAILCARS, BARGES
  - TUBE TRAILERS
  - PIPELINES
    - New Hydrogen Pipeline Materials
    - Mixed Hydrogen/Natural Gas Pipelines
      - Commingled Hydrogen and Natural Gas
      - Alternating Hydrogen and Natural Gas
- Other Technical Issues
  - Effect of Hydrogen Exposure on Pipeline Materials
  - Hydrogen Permeation and Leaks
  - Compression Technology
    - Single Screw Hydrogen Compressor
    - Hydride-Based Hydrogen Compression
- Alternatives to Transmission of Gaseous Hydrogen
HYDROGEN STATIONS
- Hydrogen Filling Stations
  - Mobile Hydrogen Refuelers
- Hydrogen Home Stations
PATENT ANALYSIS
- PATENTS BY TYPE OF TECHNOLOGY
- Figure 15 U.S. HYDROGEN TRANSMISSION AND DISTRIBUTION TECHNOLOGY PATENTS ISSUED BY TYPE OF TECHNOLOGY, THROUGH APRIL 2007 (PERCENT OF TOTAL PATENTS ISSUED*)
  - PATENTS BY ASSIGNEE
- Figure 16 U.S. HYDROGEN TRANSMISSION AND DISTRIBUTION TECHNOLOGY PATENTS ISSUED BY ASSIGNEE, THROUGH APRIL 2007, (PERCENT OF TOTAL PATENTS ISSUED*)
- Figure 16 (CONTINUED)
  - MARKETS
- Table 16 GLOBAL MARKET FOR HYDROGEN TRANSMISSION AND DISTRIBUTION TECHNOLOGIES, 2006-2012 ($ BILLION)
  - TRANSMISSION
- Figure 17 SOURCES OF HYDROGEN FUEL FOR EXISTING AND PLANNED HYDROGEN FILLING STATIONS, 2006 (PERCENT OF ALL EXISTING AND CURRENTLY PLANNED HYDROGEN STATIONS)
  - Liquid Hydrogen Tankers
- Table 17 LIQUID HYDROGEN TANKER TRUCK MARKET, 2006-2012 (UNITS/$ MILLION)
  - Tube Trailers
- Table 18 COMPRESSED HYDROGEN TUBE TRAILER MARKET, 2006-2012 (UNITS/$ MILLION)
  - Pipelines
- HYDROGEN STATIONS
- Table 19 HYDROGEN STATION MARKET, 2006-2012 (NUMBER OF STATIONS/$ MILLION)
  - Hydrogen Filling Stations
- Table 20 NUMBER OF HYDROGEN STATIONS IN SERVICE WORLDWIDE, THROUGH 2006
- Figure 18 TREND IN NUMBER OF HYDROGEN FILLING STATIONS WORLDWIDE, 2002-2006 (NUMBER OF STATIONS)
- Table 21 PROJECTED NUMBER OF HYDROGEN FILLING STATIONS IN SERVICE WORLDWIDE, THROUGH 2012
- Table 22 PROJECTED GLOBAL INVESTMENTS IN NEW HYDROGEN FUELING STATIONS, THROUGH 2012 (UNITS/$ MILLION)
  - Hydrogen Home Stations
- Table 23 PROJECTED GLOBAL PURCHASES OF HYDROGEN HOME STATIONS, THROUGH 2012 (UNITS/$ MILLION)
ELECTROCHEMICAL ENERGY CONVERSION
- SUMMARY
- PRINCIPLE TECHNOLOGIES
  - DESCRIPTION
- Figure 19 FUEL CELL PRINCIPLES
  - MAIN TECHNOLOGIES
- Table 24 MAJOR FUEL CELL TECHNOLOGIES
  - Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cells
  - Direct Methanol Fuel Cells
  - Alkaline Fuel Cells
  - Phosphoric Acid Fuel Cells
  - Molten Carbonate Fuel Cells
  - Solid Oxide Fuel Cells
- PATENT ANALYSIS
  - PATENTS BY TECHNOLOGY TYPE
- Figure 20 U.S. FUEL CELL PATENTS BY TYPE OF TECHNOLOGY, THROUGH APRIL 2007 (PERCENT OF TOTAL PATENTS ISSUED)
  - PATENT TRENDS OVER TIME
- Table 25 U.S. FUEL CELL PATENTS ISSUED PER YEAR, 2002-2006 (NUMBER OF PATENTS)
- Figure 21 TRENDS IN US FUEL CELL PATENTS ISSUED ANNUALLY, 2002-2006 (NUMBER OF PATENTS)
  - MAJOR IP PORTFOLIOS
- Figure 22 MAJOR FUEL CELL IP PORTFOLIOS, U.S. HYDROGEN STORAGE PATENTS ISSUED, 1975-2006 (PERCENT OF TOTAL PATENTS ISSUED)
- Figure 22 (CONTINUED)
  - MARKETS
- Table 26 FUEL CELL SALES BY TECHNOLOGY TYPE, THROUGH 2012 ($ BILLION)
- Figure 23 GLOBAL FUEL CELL SALES, 2006-2012 ($ BILLION)
- Figure 24 FUEL CELL MARKET SHARES BY TYPE OF TECHNOLOGY (PERCENT OF TOTAL $ SALES)
- Figure 24 (CONTINUED)
DIRECT COMBUSTION OF HYDROGEN
- SUMMARY
- TECHNOLOGIES
  - INTERNAL COMBUSION ENGINES
    - Hydrogen Internal Combusion Engines
      - BMW Dual-Fuel Technology
      - Ford/Mazda Technology
- Hybrid Hydrogen-Electric Propulsion Systems
- Hydrogen-Boosted Gasoline Engines
TURBINES
- PATENTS
- MARKETS
- Table 27 MARKET FOR DIRECT HYDROGEN COMBUSTION TECHNOLOGIES, 2006-2012 ($ MILLION)
  - HYDROGEN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES
- Table 28 MARKET FOR DIRECT HYDROGEN COMBUSTION ENGINES, THROUGH 2012 (UNITS/$ MILLION)
- HYDROGEN TURBINES
OTHER HYDROGEN-RELATED TECHNOLOGIES
- HYDROGEN SENSORS
  - TECHNOLOGIES
    - MEMS Hydrogen Sensors
    - Hydrogen Nanosensors
      - Nanoscale Palladium Thin Film Sensors
      - Carbon Nanotube-Based Hydrogen Sensors
      - Titania Nanotube-Based Hydrogen Sensors
      - Nanowire-Based Hydrogen Sensors
- PATENTS
- Figure 25 HOLDERS OF US HYDROGEN SENSOR PATENTS, THROUGH APRIL 2007 (PERCENT OF TOTAL PATENTS ISSUED*)
  - MARKETS
- Table 29 MARKET FOR HYDROGEN SENSORS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLION)
COMPANY PROFILES
- ACTA SPA
- ADVANCED MATERIALS CORP.
- AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS, INC.
- ALCHEMIX CORP.
- AMMINEX A/S
- ARVINMERITOR, INC.
- BALLARD POWER SYSTEMS
- BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG
- BIOHYDROGEN
- CERAMATEC
- DIVERSIFIED ENERGY CORP.
- DYNETEK INDUSTRIES, LTD.
- ECD OVONICS
- E. I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY
- ENGINEERED GAS SYSTEMS (EGS)
- EPRIDA, INC.
- ERGENICS
- ETUDES CHEMIQUES ET PHYSIQUES SARL
- FOSTER WHEELER CORP.
- FUEL CELL ENERGY, INC.
- GENERAL ATOMICS
- H2GEN INNOVATIONS, INC.
- HALDOR TOPSØE A/S
- HCE, LLC
- HERA USA, INC.
- HTC PURENERGY
- HY9 CORP.
- HYDROGEN BURNER TECHNOLOGY (HBT)
- HYDROGENICS CORP.
- HYRADIX, INC.
- IDATECH, LLC63065 N.E. 18TH ST.
- INERGY AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS
- INNOVATEK, INC.
- LINDE AG
- LURGI AG
- MAGNA STEYR AG & CO. KG
- MAKEL ENGINEERING, INC.
- MATERIALS AND SYSTEMS RESEARCH, INC.
- MEMBRANE TECHNOLOGY AND RESEARCH, INC.
- MO SCI CORP.
- NANOLOGIX, INC.
- NANOMIX, INC.
- PLUG POWER, LLC
- POLYFUEL
- PROTON ENERGY SYSTEMS, INC.
- QUANTUM FUEL SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGIES WORLDWIDE, INC.
- QUESTAIR TECHNOLOGIES
- RELION, INC.
- SECAT, INC.
- SOLAR SYSTEMS PTY., LTD.
- SOTACARBO S.P.A.
- STARTECH ENVIRONMENTAL CORP.
- TECHNIP SA
- UHDE GMBH
- WELDSHIP CORP.
- ZTEK CORP
LIST OF TABLES
- Summary Table:
- BUILDING THE HYDROGEN ECONOMY: PROJECTED GLOBAL INVESTMENTS IN PLANT AND EQUIPMENT, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLION)
- Table 1 GLOBAL HYDROGEN CONSUMPTION, THROUGH 2012 (MILLION TONS)
- Table 2 BUILDING THE HYDROGEN ECONOMY: TECHNOLOGY INVESTMENTS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLION)
- Table 3 HYDROGEN COMMERCIALIZATION TARGETS IN JAPAN
- Table 4 THERMAL PROCESSES FOR THE PRODUCION OF HYDROGEN
- Table 5 ELECTROLYTIC PROCESSES FOR THE PRODUCION OF HYDROGEN
- Table 6 PHOTOLYTIC PROCESSES FOR THE PRODUCION OF HYDROGEN
- Table 7 U.S. HYDROGEN PRODUCTION PATENTS ISSUED PER YEAR, 2002-2006 (NUMBER OF PATENTS)
- Table 8 MARKET FOR EQUIPMENT USED TO GENERATE HYDROGEN FOR DIRECT ENERGY APPLICATIONS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLION)
- Table 9 GLOBAL MARKET FOR FUEL CELL REFORMERS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLION)
- Table 10 U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 2010 TARGETS FOR ONBOARD HYDROGEN STORAGE SYSTEMS
- Table 11 HYDROGEN STORAGE TECHNOLOGIES
- Table 12 U.S. HYDROGEN STORAGE PATENTS ISSUED PER YEAR, 2002-2006 (NUMBER OF PATENTS)
- Table 13 MARKET FOR HYDROGEN STORAGE TECHNOLOGIES, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLION)
- Table 14 MARKET FOR PRESSURIZED CYLINDERS USED TO STORE HYDROGEN, 2006-2012 ($ MILLION)
- Table 15 MARKET FOR HYDROGEN FUEL TANKS USED IN MOBILE APPLICATIONS, THROUGH 2012* ($ MILLION)
- Table 16 GLOBAL MARKET FOR HYDROGEN TRANSMISSION AND DISTRIBUTION TECHNOLOGIES, 2006-2012 ($ BILLION)
- Table 17 LIQUID HYDROGEN TANKER TRUCK MARKET, 2006-2012 (UNITS/$ MILLION)
- Table 18 COMPRESSED HYDROGEN TUBE TRAILER MARKET, 2006-2012 (UNITS/$ MILLION)
- Table 19 HYDROGEN STATION MARKET, 2006-2012 (NUMBER OF STATIONS/$ MILLION)
- Table 20 NUMBER OF HYDROGEN STATIONS IN SERVICE WORLDWIDE, THROUGH 2006
- Table 21 PROJECTED NUMBER OF HYDROGEN FILLING STATIONS IN SERVICE WORLDWIDE, THROUGH 2012
- Table 22 PROJECTED GLOBAL INVESTMENTS IN NEW HYDROGEN FUELING STATIONS, THROUGH 2012 (UNITS/$ MILLION)
- Table 23 PROJECTED GLOBAL PURCHASES OF HYDROGEN HOME STATIONS, THROUGH 2012 (UNITS/$ MILLION)
- Table 24 MAJOR FUEL CELL TECHNOLOGIES
- Table 25 U.S. FUEL CELL PATENTS ISSUED PER YEAR, 2002-2006 (NUMBER OF PATENTS)
- Table 26 FUEL CELL SALES BY TECHNOLOGY TYPE, THROUGH 2012 ($ BILLION)
- Table 27 MARKET FOR DIRECT HYDROGEN COMBUSTION TECHNOLOGIES, 2006-2012 ($ MILLION)
- Table 28 MARKET FOR DIRECT HYDROGEN COMBUSTION ENGINES, THROUGH 2012 (UNITS/$ MILLION)
- Table 29 MARKET FOR HYDROGEN SENSORS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLION)
LIST OF FIGURES
- Summary Figure:
- BUILDING THE HYDROGEN ECONOMY: TRENDS IN TECHNOLOGY SHARES, 2006 AND 2012 ($ OF TOTAL INVESTMENTS IN PLANT AND EQUIPMENT)
- Figure 1 GLOBAL HYDROGEN CONSUMPTION, 2006 (PERCENT OF TOTAL CONSUMPTION)
- Figure 2 GLOBAL HYDROGEN CONSUMPTION TRENDS, 2006-2012 (MILLION TONS)
- Figure 3 BUILDING THE HYDROGEN ECONOMY: TECHNOLOGY SHARES, 2006-2012 (PERCENT OF TOTAL INVESTMENTS)
- Figure 4 U.S. HYDROGEN FUEL INITIATIVE BUDGET, FY2004-FY2008 ($ MILLION)
- Figure 5 EERE HYDROGEN BUDGET, FY 2007 (PERCENT OF TOTAL EERE HYDROGEN BUDGET)
- Figure 6 U.S. FREEDOMCAR AND VEHICLES TECHNOLOGY BUDGET FY2004-FY2008 ($ MILLIONS)
- Figure 7 EU INVESTMENTS IN HYDROGEN AND FUEL CELL RESEARCH, 1986-2006 (MILLION EUROS)
- Figure 8 EU FP6 HYDROGEN INVESTMENTS BY AREA (PERCENT OF TOTAL HYDROGEN INVESTMENTS)
- Figure 9 U.S. HYDROGEN PRODUCTION PATENTS ISSUED BY TYPE OF TECHNOLOGY, 1975 -2006 (PERCENT OF TOTAL PATENTS ISSUED)
- Figure 10 TRENDS IN U.S. HYDROGEN PRODUCTION PATENTS ISSUED ANNUALLY, 2002-2006 (NUMBER OF PATENTS)
- Figure 11 MAJOR HYDROGEN PRODUCTION IP PORTFOLIOS, U.S. HYDROGEN PRODUCTION PATENTS ISSUED, 1975-2006 (PERCENT OF TOTAL PATENTS ISSUED)
- Figure 12 U.S. HYDROGEN STORAGE PATENTS BY TYPE OF TECHNOLOGY, THROUGH APRIL 2007 (PERCENT OF TOTAL PATENTS ISSUED)
- Figure 13 TRENDS IN U.S. HYDROGEN STORAGE PATENTS ISSUED ANNUALLY, 2002-2006 (NUMBER OF PATENTS)
- Figure 14 MAJOR HYDROGEN STORAGE IP PORTFOLIOS, U.S. ISSUED, 1975-2006 (PERCENT OF TOTAL PATENTS ISSUED)
- Figure 15 U.S. HYDROGEN TRANSMISSION AND DISTRIBUTION TECHNOLOGY PATENTS ISSUED BY TYPE OF TECHNOLOGY, THROUGH APRIL 2007 (PERCENT OF TOTAL PATENTS ISSUED*)
- Figure 16 U.S. HYDROGEN TRANSMISSION AND DISTRIBUTION TECHNOLOGY PATENTS ISSUED BY ASSIGNEE, THROUGH APRIL 2007, (PERCENT OF TOTAL PATENTS ISSUED)
- Figure 17 SOURCES OF HYDROGEN FUEL FOR EXISTING AND PLANNED HYDROGEN FILLING STATIONS, 2006 (PERCENT OF ALL EXISTING AND CURRENTLY PLANNED HYDROGEN STATIONS)
- Figure 18 TREND IN NUMBER OF HYDROGEN FILLING STATIONS WORLDWIDE, 2002-2006 (NUMBER OF STATIONS)
- Figure 19 FUEL CELL PRINCIPLES
- Figure 20 U.S. FUEL CELL PATENTS BY TYPE OF TECHNOLOGY, THROUGH APRIL 2007 (PERCENT OF TOTAL PATENTS ISSUED)
- Figure 21 TRENDS IN US FUEL CELL PATENTS ISSUED ANNUALLY, 2002-2006 (NUMBER OF PATENTS)
- Figure 22 MAJOR FUEL CELL IP PORTFOLIOS, U.S. HYDROGEN STORAGE PATENTS ISSUED, 1975-2006 (PERCENT OF TOTAL PATENTS ISSUED)
- Figure 23 GLOBAL FUEL CELL SALES, 2006-2012 ($ BILLION)
- Figure 24 FUEL CELL MARKET SHARES BY TYPE OF TECHNOLOGY (PERCENT OF TOTAL $ SALES)
- Figure 25 HOLDERS OF US HYDROGEN SENSOR PATENTS, THROUGH APRIL 2007 (PERCENT OF TOTAL PATENTS ISSUED*)

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