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Whistler Fuel Cell Bus Tour

2010 Olympic Fuel Cell Bus Fleet:
Visit the World’s Largest Fleet of Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Buses!

Vancouver to Whistler Return
8:30 am to 4:00 pm
May 19, 2011

Presented by Air Liquide, BC Transit, Hydrogen + Fuel Cells 2011

Join us for a unique tour of the world’s largest hydrogen fuel cell bus fleet. BC Transit operates a fleet of 20 hydrogen fuel cell buses in Whistler, B.C.  In addition to being the largest fuel cell bus fleet in the world, these 20 buses make up 70% of the local bus fleet in Whistler.  The total number of transit buses in Whistler is 28 buses.

In Whistler, you’ll visit BC Transit’s hydrogen-rated bus maintenance facility where you will see the hydrogen fuel cell buses.  You will also view the world’s largest-capacity hydrogen fueling station. The fueling capacity of this station is 1,000 kgs of hydrogen per day.  Finally, you will enjoy a special fuel cell bus ride around Whistler Village.

The drive from Vancouver to the world-class ski resort of Whistler, takes about one hour and 45 minutes and offers spectacular scenery along the famous 2010 Olympics “Sea-to-Sky” highway.

Cost: $75 CDN + HST  (Lunch is included)

The tour is only available to registered delegates of HFC2011. You can register for the tour through the conference registration system.

Note:  This tour will be confirmed with a minimum of 35 delegates registered.