The U.S Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Fuel Cell Technologies Office and Germany’s National Organisation Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technology (NOW) announced a collaboration today focused on hydrogen safety research and development (R&D). DOE and NOW are planning a collaborative activity on hydrogen safety R&D topics that may include refueling station equipment, liquid hydrogen, tunnel safety, and other areas of shared interest for technology deployment. This collaboration aims to advance hydrogen safety worldwide to better ensure the safe rollout of infrastructure and sharing of best practices and lessons learned.