SunHydrogen Achieves Milestone in Green Hydrogen Technology Development
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- SunHydrogen completes successful 1m² scale demonstration of green hydrogen technology using sunlight and water, marking a significant milestone in the company's progress.
- The integration of solar cells from CTF Solar GmbH into SunHydrogen's technology has enabled faster market entry and the achievement of 10.8% solar-to-hydrogen efficiency.
- The company is now focused on continuous improvement of the technology, incorporating cost-effective materials, and scaling it up to larger pilot demonstrations.
- SunHydrogen has secured joint development agreements with Honda R&D Co. and CTF Solar GmbH, joined the Texas Hydrogen Alliance, and welcomed new board member David Raney to advance its mission in the hydrogen economy.
SunHydrogen, Inc., based in Coralville, Iowa, has recently completed a successful demonstration of its green hydrogen technology at a commercially-relevant 1m² scale. The company's innovative design utilizes solar cells from CTF Solar GmbH to produce clean hydrogen and oxygen from sunlight and water. SunHydrogen achieved a solar-to-hydrogen efficiency of 10.8% with its 100cm² hydrogen modules, showcasing the potential of its technology. The recent demonstration in subfreezing temperatures further highlights the robustness of the technology. SunHydrogen's Chief Scientific Officer, Dr. Syed Mubeen, expressed plans to scale the technology to 25m² and larger while continuously improving efficiency and reducing costs. The company has formed key partnerships with Honda R&D Co. and CTF Solar GmbH, emphasizing its commitment to advancing in the hydrogen economy. SunHydrogen's CEO, Tim Young, expressed gratitude to shareholders, partners, and local businesses for their support. The company's vision is to play a significant role in the emerging hydrogen economy by providing low-cost green hydrogen for various industrial and fuel cell applications.
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