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Why Join the AFC TCP?

The Technology Collaboration Program on Advanced Fuel Cells offers a unique collaborative platform where industry, government, and research experts converge to propel the development and integration of fuel cell technologies. By joining our program, you become part of a global network of esteemed professionals shaping the future of fuel cells.

Benefits and Outcomes

Benefits Overview

  • check Access to national representatives deeply entrenched in fuel cell programs
  • check Global perspective on fuel cell advancements and challenges
  • check Strengthening of national R&D capabilities through shared expertise
  • check Cost-sharing opportunities for research endeavors
  • check Pooling of technical resources for enhanced innovation
  • check Avoidance of duplication and inefficient research paths
  • check Standardization of methodologies for streamlined progress.

Positive Outcomes

  • check Harmonization of technical standards for increased interoperability
  • check Augmentation of R&D outputs through collaboration and knowledge sharing
  • check Dissemination of vital information on technology capabilities
  • check Acceleration of new technology deployment through collective efforts
  • check Identification and mitigation of barriers to implementation
  • check Contribution to the development of energy policies informed by industry insights.

How to Join the Program

If your country or organization is engaged in fuel cell research and development, we invite you to participate in our collaborative initiatives. Membership options include:
  • users Contracting Parties: National governments can join as Contracting Parties, designating entities to represent their country's interests.
  • dollar-sign Sponsors: Research organizations, industry players, and business partners may join as Sponsors to contribute expertise and resources.

Already a Contracting Party? Follow these steps:

Individuals

Experts from member countries or organizations are encouraged to reach out to the Task manager or Secretary to inquire about participation opportunities.

Companies & Organizations

If your country is already a member, experts can engage in Task work. Contact the Task Manager or Secretary for details on involvement. Alternatively, companies and organizations can join independently as Sponsors. Contact the Secretary for more information.

Countries

Existing member countries are represented on the Executive Committee. For interested parties, please contact your national representative or the Secretary for guidance on joining Task work. New members are welcomed; contact the Secretary for further details on membership benefits and processes.

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Secretariat Technology Collaboration Programme on Advanced Fuel Cells
Marietta Sander
Science Park, Munscheidstr. 14,
D-45886 Gelsenkirchen
Germany

Mobile: +49 171 865 0862
E-Mail: secretariat@ieafuelcell.com 

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