Advent Technologies Receives Grant for Hydrogen Education Program in Western Macedonia
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- Advent Technologies Holdings, Inc. has been awarded a grant of €115,437 for its H2VE proposal focused on hydrogen education in the Western Macedonia Region.
- The program, lasting 48 months, aims to advance Hydrogen Valleys in Greece by creating a hub of CoVEs to promote collaborative learning and the sharing of best practices.
- The consortium, consisting of Advent, UOWM, and CluBE, will work together to foster the next generation of scientists and engineers in the hydrogen sector.
- Advent Technologies specializes in developing fuel cell technology enabling the use of green eFuels, renewable natural gas, or hydrogen across various markets including automotive, aviation, marine, and off-grid power generation.
Advent Technologies Holdings, Inc., based in Livermore, California, and with a presence in Greece, has successfully secured a grant for its H2VE proposal in the field of hydrogen education. The grant of €115,437 will be utilized towards facilitating summer school programs, study visits, presentations, workshops, and networking events in the Western Macedonia Region. This initiative was submitted under the call, ERASMUS-EDU-2024-PEX-COVE, aimed at establishing Centres of Vocational Excellence. The program, spanning 48 months, is focused on creating a hub of CoVEs in the Hydrogen Valley sector to enhance collaborative learning and the exchange of best practices among different regions. The consortium in Greece, comprising Advent, UOWM, and CluBE, will join forces to advance Hydrogen Valleys in the country, nurturing the growth of the hydrogen sector and supporting the education of future professionals in this field. Konstantinos Ferderigos, Advent's General Manager in Greece, expressed satisfaction with the grant, emphasizing the company's dedication to advancing hydrogen technology and fostering the development of the next generation of experts in this domain. Advent Technologies specializes in fuel cell technology, particularly the Membrane Electrode Assembly (MEA) and fuel cell stack, essential components in the fuel cell industry. Their technology allows for the utilization of green eFuels, renewable natural gas, or hydrogen in various applications such as stationary, portable, data center, and off-grid power generation, as well as heavy-duty mobility sectors like automotive, aviation, and marine. The HT-PEM fuel cells developed by Advent are known for their efficiency in thermal management and resilience in extreme environmental conditions, offering a versatile platform accommodating different fuels. The company holds over 100 patents related to HT-PEM fuel cell technology, positioning itself as a key player in the global hydrogen technology landscape. The press release also includes a cautionary note regarding forward-looking statements, outlining the risks and uncertainties associated with the industry. Investors are advised to consider these factors while evaluating the company's position and potential in the market.
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Fuel Cells
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Green Energy
Fuel Cell Technology
Collaboration
Education Program
Future Workforce
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