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Wallingford, CT (PRWEB) February three, 2010

World-wide hydrogen energy leader Proton Vitality Methods announced today that the application deadline for the company’s very first $ one hundred,000 scholarship is just one particular week away. The company launched the million dollar scholarship program final November and apps for this yr are due on February 10th. The Proton Power Scholarship recognizes and awards large college seniors who demonstrate outstanding achievement, excellence and promise in the discipline of science or technologies, and who program to pursue higher education in this area.

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The scholarship, which is open to large college seniors across the nation, will award four-yr undergraduate scholarship prizes with a complete value of up to $ one hundred,000 each. Honorable Mentions, Proton Vitality Achievers, will be awarded $ 500 prizes. The scholarship plan is supported and funded by Tom Sullivan, owner of Proton Vitality and founder of the national chain Lumber Liquidators. Sullivan has committed $ 1 million to the Hydrogen Training Foundation (HEF), which is administering the scholarship program.

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“Proton Vitality founded the scholarship plan with the goal of inspiring young people with an curiosity in science and engineering, and to help permit these promising college students to go after higher schooling in these fields,” stated Sullivan. “We are thrilled to be capable to give this program and would like to remind students that the deadline for this year’s $ 100,000 scholarship is February 10th. To be eligible, we encourage all interested students to submit their apps prior to that date.”

Proton Energy is the world’s leading supplier of onsite hydrogen generators using PEM (proton exchange membrane) technological innovation, which generates substantial purity hydrogen from de-mineralized water and electrical power. The business has been developing and production world-course electrolysis techniques since 1996, with much more than 1200 units deployed planet-vast, on each and every continent. Proton Vitality has also been involved in more than a dozen hydrogen fueling stations currently in operation close to the nation, such as an up-and-coming network along the East Coast. Proton’s commitment to innovation has also been identified with contracts from the Department of Defense and the Division of Energy.

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Proton Energy Scholarship applicants will be evaluated on academic performance, power of application, dedication to more education in a science or technology relevant discipline, monetary need and demonstrated leadership, operate ethic and group involvement. Deadline for programs is February 10, 2010. Winners will be announced on April 15, 2010.

For a lot more data on the Proton Vitality Scholarship, application tips, and to use, visit www.ProtonEnergyScholarship.org .

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Proton Energy Systems styles and manufactures proton exchange membrane (PEM) electrochemical methods to make hydrogen from water in a zero pollution method producing safe, pure, reputable onsite hydrogen to meet today’s global hydrogen needs. Proton Vitality Methods has been building and production planet-class electrolysis techniques because 1996, with countless numbers of models deployed globe-wide, on each and every continent. With a status for developing robust, reputable, and protected methods, federal, state, and commercial partners repeatedly seek the creative options that Proton Vitality Methods has verified it is able of delivering. For much more data, check out www.ProtonEnergy.com .

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HEF is the charitable, training-concentrated arm of the Nationwide Hydrogen Association, the greatest hydrogen trade association in the world. The HEF presently administers four hallmark packages: the H2 & You outreach plan, the Hydrogen Student Style contest, the H-Prize Competitors and now the Proton Power Scholarship Plan. www.HydrogenEducationFoundation.org.

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