The Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory ( Berkeley Lab ) in 2008 has been awarded $ 8 million for two new renewable Of Energy research efforts , one to find new materials for hydrogen storage and another for optimising fuel - cell performance and durability . In addition , Berkeley Lab is leading a number of other hydrogen and fuel cell research projects aimed at developing next - generation fuel cells and related energy - conversion technologies .
The Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) in California has been awarded $8m for two new Department Of Energy research efforts, one to find new materials for hydrogen storage and another for optimising fuel-cell performance and durability. In addition, Berkeley Lab is leading a range of other hydrogen and fuel cell research projects aimed at developing next-generation fuel cell and related energy-conversion technologies.