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Test operation at Rouge H2 Engineering
Technology

New cooperation for climate-friendly steel production

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Ambartec and Rouge H2 Engineering are jointly developing a process to convert steel mill gases into hydrogen and CO2. The goal is to bring the technology to market maturity and implement it in the steel industry.

Combustion test in an industrial high-temperature process in which fossil natural gas was gradually replaced by green hydrogen.
Research & Development

Lhyfe develops mixing system for hydrogen-natural gas blends up to 100 percent H2

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The French hydrogen producer Lhyfe has successfully tested the combustion of green hydrogen as a substitute for natural gas in industrial applications for the first time. The company also delivered green hydrogen to Spain for the first time.

The exhaust air system for fuel cell systems improves water management and reduces noise emissions, according to the manufacturer.
Companies

New exhaust air system improves water management in H2 applications

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Purem by Eberspächer has developed a modular exhaust air system for hydrogen-based fuel cell systems. It is designed to improve water management and reduce noise emissions. Initial tests with the engineering service provider AVL show promising results.

Inge Neven, CEO of the Flemish research institute VITO, and Vincent Wille, President of the Digital Printing Solutions & Chemicals division at Agfa, seal their agreement in the presence of the Flemish Minister-President Matthias Diependaele (center).
International

New production facility for ZIRFON membranes to enable up to 20 GW per year

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Agfa and the Flemish research institute VITO have entered into a long-term cooperation to further develop membranes for alkaline water electrolysis. A new production facility for ZIRFON membranes is expected to support up to 20 GW of electrolysis capacity per year.

The fuel cell truck prototype from the “SeLv” project by the PEM Chair at RWTH Aachen during special performance and braking tests on the DLG chassis dynamometer.
Heavy-duty mobility

RWTH Aachen: hydrogen truck reaches peak output of 474 kW

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The “Production Engineering of E-Mobility Components” (PEM) Chair at RWTH Aachen has successfully subjected its hydrogen-powered truck to several performance tests as part of the “SeLv” research project. These tests are an important step toward obtaining individual vehicle approval for the prototype.

The CSIRO’s beam-down reactor opens up new opportunities for research and development in the field of concentrated solar energy.
Research & Development

Australia tests new process for thermochemical hydrogen production

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The Australian research organization CSIRO has successfully demonstrated a beam-down solar reactor for the production of green hydrogen for the first time. The technology uses concentrated solar energy and metallic oxide particles for thermochemical water splitting.

Symbolic image: Cell of an alkaline water electrolysis system (AWE)
Companies

High-pressure electrolysis to accelerate development at Nucera

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Thyssenkrupp Nucera is acquiring technology assets from the insolvent Danish company Green Hydrogen Systems. The high-pressure electrolysis is intended to accelerate the development of efficient AWE systems and strengthen Nucera’s position in the global hydrogen market.

The electrolysis stack is decisive for the efficiency of the overall system and therefore for the price of hydrogen.
Research & Development

Cooperation for efficient stack production in alkaline electrolysis

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Ecoclean and the Center for Solar Energy and Hydrogen Research Baden-Württemberg (ZSW) are expanding their collaboration. The aim is the economical series production of electrolysis stacks for high-efficiency alkaline pressure electrolysis.

At the Intersolar trade fair in Munich, Ostermeier H2ydrogen Solutions and the Rhein Köster Group formalized their collaboration for the global distribution of an innovative hydrogen training system.
Training and Education

New partnership aims to advance hydrogen education worldwide

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Ostermeier H2ydrogen Solutions (OHS) has signed a cooperation agreement with the Rhein Köster Group to market its hydrogen training system internationally. The partnership aims to strengthen hands-on training in hydrogen technologies on a global scale.