Russia Rises to Hydrogen Challenge

Russia's current economic boom is driven by high oil prices and demand for its gas. Now it is looking to the future, with plans to invest in hydrogen energy and fuel cell research. In this article DTI International Technology Promoter Juan Matthews looks at some of the work already under way.

This article has been reprinted from Global Watch, the monthly magazine of the DTI Global Watch Service. Global Watch magazine reports on technological and other advances across the world to encourage British businesses to keep pace with their global counterparts. For further information about the activities of the Service, please visit www.globalwatchservice.com.