B. Public Awareness
1. Consumer Information
a) Information clearinghouse and website
b) Public perceptions assessment
Description: Assess perceptions with respect to hydrogen safety, fuel-cell benefits, market challenges, and consumer values.
2. Outreach Activities
a) Public education campaign
Description: Use fact sheets, press releases, open houses, public workshops, and public displays. Consider outreach methods at the state and local level as well as for regional, national, and international audiences and venues. Topics could include safety, ease of operation, availability, emissions and efficiency information, and other consumer benefits. i. Fuel cell vehicles ii. Hydrogen fueling stations b) Partnerships with governmental and non-governmental organizations
Description: Use vehicle demonstrations, safety education, and disseminating information on fuel-cell operation and benefits. i. State fire marshals
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