Fuel cells

Cummins Receives Federal Grants to Advance Solid Oxide Fuel Cells

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Monday, November 2, 2020
Automotive Manufacturing, Aerospace, Manufacturing, Other Energy, Utilities, Oil, Gas, Alternative energy, Environment, Energy, Engineering, Chemicals, Plastics, Energy, Fuel cells, Articles, Solid oxide fuel cell, Electric battery, Triple phase boundary, Gadolinium-doped ceria

Solid oxide fuel cells give our customers another way to achieve their environmental sustainability goals.

Key Points: 
  • Solid oxide fuel cells give our customers another way to achieve their environmental sustainability goals.
  • SOFCs use a ceramic electrolyte to convert the energy in a fuel to power through a series of electrochemical reactions.
  • With a continuous supply of fuel and oxygen, the fuel cells can be linked or stacked together to power a variety of applications.
  • Advocates envision a day in the near future when solid oxide fuel cells regularly power major energy users like data centers, removing them from an increasingly over-burdened electrical grid.

Ballard and AUDI Sign Definitive Agreements Regarding Use of Industry-Leading High-Power Density Fuel Cell Stack for Vehicle Propulsion

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Thursday, October 29, 2020
Energy, Articles, Hydrogen technologies, Ballard Power Systems, Hydrogen economy, Fuel cells, Proton-exchange membrane fuel cell, Ballard

The FCgen-HPS fuel cell stack provides propulsion for a range of Light-, Medium- and Heavy-Duty vehicles in an industry-leading volumetric high-power density of 4.3 kilowatts per liter (4.3 kW/L).

Key Points: 
  • The FCgen-HPS fuel cell stack provides propulsion for a range of Light-, Medium- and Heavy-Duty vehicles in an industry-leading volumetric high-power density of 4.3 kilowatts per liter (4.3 kW/L).
  • This marks another power density milestone for Ballard over the Company's decades of PEM fuel cell product innovation.
  • The FCgen-HPS was fully designed and developed by Ballard to stringent automotive standards in the company's Technology Solutions program with AUDI AG.
  • Ballard Power Systems' (NASDAQ: BLDP; TSX: BLDP) vision is to deliver fuel cell power for a sustainable planet.

Next-generation Anode Materials - A Global and Regional Market Analysis: Focus on Product, Application, and Country Assessment - Analysis and Forecast, 2020-2030

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Thursday, October 29, 2020
Anode, Electrodes, Electromagnetism, Capacitors, Hydrogen technologies, Lithium-ion batteries, Fuel cells, Energy

How major an impact will the next-generation anode materials have in 2030 on the market share of the existing anode materials that occupy the majority of the market?

Key Points: 
  • How major an impact will the next-generation anode materials have in 2030 on the market share of the existing anode materials that occupy the majority of the market?
  • The Global Next-Generation Anode Materials Market report is a compilation of different segments, including market breakdown by product type, application, region, and country.
  • The silicon/silicon oxide segment is expected to maintain its dominance during the forecast period in the global next-generation anode materials market.
  • The global next-generation anode materials market by application has been segmented into transportation, electrical and electronics, energy storage, and others.

Mitsubishi Power Receives Order for First Solid Oxide Fuel Cell in Europe

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Thursday, October 29, 2020
Energy, Hydrogen economy, Hydrogen technologies, Articles, Fuel cells, Energy conversion, Solid oxide fuel cell, Mitsubishi companies, Mitsubishi Motors, Hydrogen vehicle, Mitsubishi, Integrated gasification fuel cell cycle

Duisburg/ Wolfsburg, Oct 29, 2020 - (JCN Newswire) - Mitsubishi Power has recently received an order to supply the first Solid Oxide Fuel Cell (SOFC) in Europe.

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  • Duisburg/ Wolfsburg, Oct 29, 2020 - (JCN Newswire) - Mitsubishi Power has recently received an order to supply the first Solid Oxide Fuel Cell (SOFC) in Europe.
  • The Solid Oxide Fuel Cell (Hybrid-SOFC) from Mitsubishi Power plays a central role in the project.
  • It confirms the growing demand for clean energy sources where Mitsubishi Power has vast expertise", adds Professor Emmanouil Kakaras, Head of the New Products Business Unit at Mitsubishi Power Europe.
  • Mitsubishi Power Europe builds the path for a low-carbon society, offering hydrogen and battery storage solutions, biomass conversion, Power-to-X and comprehensive one-stop service business.

Third party tests confirm HYZON Motors' new liquid-cooled fuel cell stack leads the world in power density

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Monday, October 26, 2020
Energy, Hydrogen economy, Hydrogen technologies, Articles, Fuel cells, Emerging technologies, Green vehicles, Hydrogen vehicle, Proton-exchange membrane fuel cell, Hydrogen fuel, Fuel cell forklift

Most fuel cell modules used in heavy vehicles to-date deliver continuous power around 100 kilowatts (kW) or less with peak power density under 3kW/liter, whereas recent test data validated by highly respected testing and certification services business TUV Rheinland shows HYZON's new PEM fuel cells achieve volumetric power density exceeding 6kW/l, and gravimetric power density exceeding 5.5kW/l (between end hardware).

Key Points: 
  • Most fuel cell modules used in heavy vehicles to-date deliver continuous power around 100 kilowatts (kW) or less with peak power density under 3kW/liter, whereas recent test data validated by highly respected testing and certification services business TUV Rheinland shows HYZON's new PEM fuel cells achieve volumetric power density exceeding 6kW/l, and gravimetric power density exceeding 5.5kW/l (between end hardware).
  • This is where our PEM fuel cells will really excel; high power output and high power density enable applications previously out of reach of fuel cell technology."
  • With production facilities in North America, Europe and Asia, HYZON expects to deliver thousands of fuel cell trucks and buses globally over the next three years.
  • HYZON is a global supplier of hydrogen fuel cell-powered commercial vehicles, including heavy duty trucks, buses and coaches.

Third party tests confirm HYZON Motors' new liquid-cooled fuel cell stack leads the world in power density

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Monday, October 26, 2020
Energy, Fuel cells, Hydrogen technologies, Articles, Hydrogen economy, Energy conversion, Energy storage, Proton-exchange membrane fuel cell

Most fuel cell modules used in heavy vehicles to-date deliver continuous power around 100 kilowatts (kW) or less with peak power density under 3kW/liter, whereas recent test data validated by highly respected testing and certification services business TUV Rheinland shows HYZON's new PEM fuel cells achieve volumetric power density exceeding 6kW/l, and gravimetric power density exceeding 5.5kW/l (between end hardware).

Key Points: 
  • Most fuel cell modules used in heavy vehicles to-date deliver continuous power around 100 kilowatts (kW) or less with peak power density under 3kW/liter, whereas recent test data validated by highly respected testing and certification services business TUV Rheinland shows HYZON's new PEM fuel cells achieve volumetric power density exceeding 6kW/l, and gravimetric power density exceeding 5.5kW/l (between end hardware).
  • This is where our PEM fuel cells will really excel; high power output and high power density enable applications previously out of reach of fuel cell technology."
  • With production facilities in North America, Europe and Asia, HYZON expects to deliver thousands of fuel cell trucks and buses globally over the next three years.
  • Established as a spin-off from Horizon in early 2020, HYZON commercializes Horizon's almost 20 years of fuel cell technology development for applications in global mobility applications.

DGAP-News: ElringKlinger fuel cell stacks for logistics centers and ports

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Thursday, October 22, 2020
Energy, Hydrogen economy, Articles, Hydrogen technologies, Fuel cells, Energy conversion, Energy storage, Stack, Hydrogen vehicle, Solid oxide fuel cell, Metal hydride fuel cell, ElringKlinger AG, zepp.solutions

In this context, ElringKlinger AG has supplied three fuel cell stacks to Dutch system integrator zepp.solutions B.V.

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  • In this context, ElringKlinger AG has supplied three fuel cell stacks to Dutch system integrator zepp.solutions B.V.
  • The high power density of ElringKlinger's fuel cell stacks proved a key factor with regard to the selection process and the potential areas of use.
  • On the basis of these stacks, zepp.solutions is capable of developing an extremely compact and highly efficient fuel cell system for various heavy-duty applications.
  • Additionally, ElringKlinger has provided zepp.solutions with a fuel cell stack with 300 cells, including hydrogen recirculation unit.

DGAP-News: ElringKlinger builds on high power density of its fuel cell technology to target aviation market

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Wednesday, October 14, 2020
Energy, Articles, Hydrogen economy, Hydrogen technologies, Energy conversion, Energy storage, Airbus, Fuel cells, ElringKlinger AG, Airbus

With this in mind, ElringKlinger AG has entered into an agreement with Airbus for a long-term partnership within the area of fuel cell technology.

Key Points: 
  • With this in mind, ElringKlinger AG has entered into an agreement with Airbus for a long-term partnership within the area of fuel cell technology.
  • The high power density of its stacks and its extensive expertise with regard to industrialization processes, proved key differentiators.
  • Dr. Stefan Wolf, CEO of ElringKlinger AG, commented: "The fact that Airbus opted in favor of ElringKlinger as a technology partner points to the performance capabilities of our fuel cell technology.
  • A power output was defined as the target for the fuel cell stacks supplied by ElringKlinger during a pre-contractual stage.

Enapter Chooses Germany for Electrolyser Mass-Production Site

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Wednesday, October 14, 2020
Physical sciences, Chemistry, Natural sciences, Hydrogen technologies, Electrochemistry, Hydrogen production, Fuel cells, Industrial gases, Anion exchange membrane, AEM, Ion-exchange membrane, Hydrogen vehicle

The new Enapter production site will be capable of producing more than 100,000 highly efficient AEM (Anion Exchange Membrane) electrolyser modules per year.

Key Points: 
  • The new Enapter production site will be capable of producing more than 100,000 highly efficient AEM (Anion Exchange Membrane) electrolyser modules per year.
  • "We were overwhelmed by the exceptional conditions for green business offered throughout Germany as we investigated 140 locations for our Campus.
  • About Enapter: Enapter is an award-winning company that manufactures highly efficient, modular hydrogen generators using Anion Exchange Membrane (AEM) electrolysis.
  • Enapter has offices in Italy, Germany, Thailand and Russia.

Enapter Chooses Germany for Electrolyser Mass-Production Site

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Wednesday, October 14, 2020
Physical sciences, Chemistry, Natural sciences, Hydrogen technologies, Electrochemistry, Hydrogen production, Fuel cells, Industrial gases, Anion exchange membrane, AEM, Ion-exchange membrane, Hydrogen vehicle

The new Enapter production site will be capable of producing more than 100,000 highly efficient AEM (Anion Exchange Membrane) electrolyser modules per year.

Key Points: 
  • The new Enapter production site will be capable of producing more than 100,000 highly efficient AEM (Anion Exchange Membrane) electrolyser modules per year.
  • "We were overwhelmed by the exceptional conditions for green business offered throughout Germany as we investigated 140 locations for our Campus.
  • About Enapter: Enapter is an award-winning company that manufactures highly efficient, modular hydrogen generators using Anion Exchange Membrane (AEM) electrolysis.
  • Enapter has offices in Italy, Germany, Thailand and Russia.