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Exhibit 23.1
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS
We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration
Statement on Form S-8 of H Power Corp. of our report dated July 26, 2000,
relating to the consolidated financial statements of H Power Corp. as of May 31,
2000 and for the three year period then ended, which appears in the Company's
Registration Statement on Form S-1 (No. 333-34234) as filed with the Commission
on August 9, 2000.
/s/ PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Florham Park, New Jersey
October 12, 2000