Canadian Fuel Cell Commercialization Roadmap

Table of Contents

• Industry Message
• Government Message
• Executive Summary
  
  • The Opportunity
  • The Challenges and Actions
  • Taking the Next Step: A Collaborative Effort
• Introduction
  • Fuel Cells and Climate Change
  • Growing Interest in Fuel Cells
  • Creating the Commercialization Roadmap
• Fuel Cell Technology
  • Fuel Infrastructure
  • Current Status of the Technology
• The Canadian Fuel Cell Industry — A Profile
  
  • The Canadian Industry
  • Industry Clusters
  • International Competitors
• Stakeholders
  • Fuel Cell Industry
  • Government
  • Academia
• Markets
  • Market Stages
  • Current Market Position of Canadian Fuel Cell Companies
  • Markets Drivers
  • Product Uses and Users
  • Table 1 Commercialization Stages for a Typical Fuel Cell Company
  • Table 2 Current Market Position of Canadian Fuel Cell Companies
  • Table 3 Fuel Cell Markets and Drivers
• Commercialization Challenges
  • Stimulating Early Market Demand
  • Improving Product Quality While Reducing Cost
  • Financing
  • Creating Supporting Infrastructures
  • Table 4 Fuel Cell Industry Commercialization Challenges and Milestones
• Strategies and Actions
  
  • Desired Outcomes
  • Actions for Success
  • Table 5 Canadian Fuel Cell Commercialization Strategies
  • Table 5a The Need for Public Policy and a National Fuel Cell Strategy
• Conclusion
  • Action is Needed Now
  • Next Steps
• Appendices
  
  • I. Steering Committee and Working Group Participants
  • II. Steering Committee and Working Group Meetings — 2002
  • III. How a Fuel Cell Works and Fuel Cell Types
  • IV. Profiles of Canadian Companies in the Fuel Cell Industry