Proton Motor integrates fuel cell into university’s electrolysis plant
Proton Motor Fuel Cell’s HyModule S8 hydrogen fuel cell has been integrated into a containerised electrolysis plant at the University of Technology in Ulm, Germany.
As we enter the summer break for many, it’s been a polarising start to the second half of 2024. While we’ve seen ground-breaking projects, technological developments and more political drive on hydrogen, we’ve also witnessed high amounts of struggle.
Proton Motor Fuel Cell’s HyModule S8 hydrogen fuel cell has been integrated into a containerised electrolysis plant at the University of Technology in Ulm, Germany.
A liquid hydrogen plant at Fortescue’s Christmas Creek mine site in Western Australia’s (WA) Pilbara has come online, as part of the iron ore major’s $50m Green Metal Project.
High prices, a lack of offtake and insufficient incentives led to Ørsted deciding to scrap its FlagshipONE hydrogen-based e-fuels project in Sweden, the Danish energy firm’s European boss has told H2 View.
Celtic Sea Power has secured Innovate UK funding to deliver its Milford Haven: Hydrogen Kingdom (MH: HK) project, focused on pioneering offshore hydrogen production.
Hydrogen Vehicle Systems (HVS) will potentially import its products into China and other international markets after agreeing on a deal with Guangzhou Hybot Technology.
Ørsted has shelved its hydrogen-based e-fuels project in Sweden, incurring a DKK 1.5bn ($221m) loss, but says it remains committed to renewable hydrogen.
ATOME has completed a formal Free Trade Zone (FTZ) contract for its 145MW green hydrogen-based fertiliser project in Paraguay.
Hexagon Purus has agreed to provide hydrogen fuel storage systems to a US-based heavy-duty transit bus manufacturer, GILLIG.
“We are ready. Now we need more customers to take FIDs,” ITM Power CEO Dennis Schulz, said.
With growing concerns around the use per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), anion exchange membrane (AEM) electrolysers could become increasingly important for the hydrogen industry, H2 View has heard.
