HYENA (Hyena Energy / Hyena Power Pod)

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Hydrogen-based electric power applications using integrated hydrogen generators and fuel cells as diesel-generator replacements for small to medium off-grid and backup power (roughly 5–20 kWe range).

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HYENA POWER POD

A modular, containerized power unit that integrates an LPG-fed hydrogen generator with a fuel cell to provide small to medium-scale (diesel-generator-replacement) electricity for off-grid and unreliable-grid sites, particularly in Africa.[1][2][3][5][6]

Hydrogen fuel cell power system

A containerized system that generates electricity and heat using hydrogen fuel cells, designed as a zero-emission alternative to diesel generators for off-grid applications.

LPG-to-Hydrogen Reforming

A process that converts liquefied petroleum gas into hydrogen-rich gas suitable for feeding into fuel cells, implemented within HYENA’s POWER POD to leverage existing LPG supply chains.[2][4][5]

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Sub-Saharan Africa (with a focus on South Africa as the initial deployment base and broader applications across the African continent)

Sub-Saharan Africa (with a focus on South Africa as the initial deployment base and broader applications across the African continent)

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Professor Jack Fletcher

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HYENA POWER POD: Turning LPG into Clean Off-Grid Power in Africa

5 months 23 days ago

HYENA is a Cape Town–based startup focused on deploying fuel cell power systems in markets where hydrogen distribution is limited or non-existent, with South Africa as a beachhead into the wider African continent.[1] It has developed the POWER POD, a modular unit that converts liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) into hydroge

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