The South Carolina Hydrogen & Fuel Cell Alliance (SCHFCA) is a Public-private collaborative with a mission of advancing the commercialization of hydrogen fuel cell technologies in the state of South Carolina. Government entities, in particular, the Department of Energy has funded SCHFCA with $188,788 for a hydrogen education program for state and local officials. State taxpayers have already chipped in $12.3 million for hydrogen fuel cell development, while other non-state entities like federal and private sources have invested nearly $115 million into the development of the technology.
Founding organizations SCHFCA was founded in 2006 by six core institutions that were devoted to Hydrogen & Fuel Cell initiatives and development.
University of South Carolina Clemson University Applied Research Center: Hydrogen Savannah River National Laboratory The South Carolina Department of Commerce South Carolina State University.
Affiliate members SCRA South Carolina Energy Office EngenuitySC Greenway Energy LLC South Carolina Fire Marshal's Office NSF Industry/University Cooperative Research Center for Fuel Cells Palmetto State Clean Fuel Coalition South Carolina Technical College System
See also National Hydrogen Association United States Department of Energy Savannah River Site
References
External links Official website of the South Carolina Hydrogen & Fuel Cell Alliance Official website of the South Carolina Department of Commerce Official website of the Applied Research Center for Hydrogen
