SFC completes acquisition of Ballard’s Scandinavian hydrogen fuel cell assets
SFC acquired stationary hydrogen fuel cell assets ranging from 1.5-5kW in size installed at around 400 locations in Denmark, Norway, Sweden and Finland.
SFC acquired stationary hydrogen fuel cell assets ranging from 1.5-5kW in size installed at around 400 locations in Denmark, Norway, Sweden and Finland.
“This new fuel cell from Horizon sets the stage for hydrogen applications to enter a new era characterised by higher power, greater efficiency, compact size and lower costs,” a company statement said.
H2 View speaks with Dr. Stefan Dwenger, Chief Commercial Officer at EKPO Fuel Cell Technologies.
Having secured a combined $94m in US federal funding to develop the factory, the company has confirmed it will be able to “preserve” the funding despite the delayed FID.
The Chemours Company has confirmed to H2 View that it has put a $200m expansion of its fuel cell and electrolyser membrane manufacturing on hold as part of its reduction in hydrogen investments.
Norwegian hydrogen fuel cell firm TECO 2030 has launched plans to raise capital to set up production in the US after revealing it would look outside of its home market amid waning support.
Hydrogen power generators are providing electricity to a clothing recycling plant in Northamptonshire, UK, that has been plagued by grid connection delays.
By using FCEVs in combination with BEVs, IPA argues that policymakers could “greatly reduce the risk” of decarbonisation goals being derailed by metal shortages.
“We aim to enable OEMs to manufacture fuel cell systems that use e-fuels like e-methanol for a CAPEX cost below $0.1/kWh,” Advent’s CEO said.
The new system has been slated as a cheaper, smaller and lighter alternative to the traditional dual 110kW systems used in heavy-duty hydrogen-powered vehicles.