Air Products has been named the official hydrogen supplier of the 37th America’s Cup, sailing competition being held in Barcelona, Spain.
Taking place in 2024, the race will use hydrogen to power chase boats for the first time, which will follow the AC75 race yachts taking part, with each team required to have one hydrogen-powered chase boat to support its team.
The Emirates Team New Zealand ‘Chase Zero’ will be the first to use a hydrogen fuel cell chase boat during the Preliminary Regattas, which begins on September 14 and serves as a warm-up ahead of the Challenger Selection Series in August next year.
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