Electrogenos develops a unique manufacturing process for green hydrogen electrolysers, significantly reducing production costs and factory deployment times. Their proprietary architecture simplifies the electrolyser stack, enabling fully automated, continuous factory operations. This approach delivers lower stack prices per kilowatt, making sustainable hydrogen energy more accessible across various industrial applications.
Funding
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Problem
The green hydrogen industry faces challenges related to the high cost and slow deployment of electrolysers, hindering the widespread adoption of sustainable hydrogen production. Traditional electrolyser manufacturing often involves complex processes and large-scale factories, leading to significant capital expenditure and long lead times.
Solution
Electrogenos offers a solution to these challenges through its innovative, flexible manufacturing process for hydrogen electrolysers. This approach, based on soft-tooling, significantly reduces capital expenditure, enabling cost-efficient production in smaller, more rapidly deployable 200MW factories. Electrogenos' electrolyser architecture simplifies the stack design, reducing the number of parts and facilitating continuous, fully automated factory operation. The company's catalyst technology achieves performance and durability results comparable to competitors, while also demonstrating remarkable resistance to Chromium and Iron poisoning. By decentralizing manufacturing and reducing costs, Electrogenos aims to accelerate the transition to green hydrogen and enhance supply chain security.
Target Audience
Electrogenos targets industries seeking to transition to green hydrogen, including those in the transport, industrial, and chemical sectors, as well as companies looking for more affordable and rapidly deployable electrolyser solutions.
Features
- Flexible, scalable manufacturing process based on soft-tooling, adaptable to market needs
- Proprietary electrolyser architecture that reduces the number of parts in the stack by three-fold
- Catalyst electrodes that match competitors’ current densities at less than 1.7V, representing an 89% voltage efficiency
- Electrodes achieve current densities surpassing 8000A/m2 at 1.8V
- Electrodes show less than 3% degradation under aggressive accelerated degradation tests
- High Temperature Liquid-phase Alkaline Water Electrolyser (HTLAWE) technology