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Projects

Photocatalytic water-splitting reactor prototype
A prototype reactor using concentrated solar energy and photocatalytic materials to split water and produce green hydrogen. Successfully demonstrated at CSIRO Energy Centre in Newcastle.
completed 1 mention
Pilot plant feasibility study
A comprehensive study for a pilot plant near Adelaide incorporating concept flowsheet design, equipment selection, costs, risks, and opportunities for on-sun testing of photocatalytic water-splitting technology.
planned 1 mention
Pilot plant commissioning
The next stage following successful prototype testing and pilot plant study completion, marking advancement in technology readiness level.
announced 1 mention
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Products

Photocatalytic water-splitting reactor
A patent-pending reactor designed to use concentrated solar energy to extract hydrogen from water molecules. The prototype has been successfully demonstrated at CSIRO Energy Centre.
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Photocatalytic Water Splitting (PWS)
A chemical process converting water to hydrogen and oxygen using solar energy and a specialised photocatalyst, bypassing the need for electricity or traditional electrolytic cells.
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Photocatalytic solar hydrogen production (Sparc Hydrogen technology)
A green hydrogen production approach that uses specialised photocatalyst materials and sunlight to split water directly, aiming to reduce the need for high‑cost electrolysers and grid electricity compared with conventional renewable hydrogen routes.[2]
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Electrolysis
The process used to produce green hydrogen by splitting water using electricity.
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Often mentioned with · Locations

Roseworthy, South Australia
Roseworthy, South Australia
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New South Wales
New South Wales
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South Australia
South Australia
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Often mentioned with · Projects

Pilot plant commissioning
The next stage following successful prototype testing and pilot plant study completion, marking advancement in technology readiness level.
announced 1 mention
Photocatalytic water-splitting reactor prototype
A prototype reactor using concentrated solar energy and photocatalytic materials to split water and produce green hydrogen. Successfully demonstrated at CSIRO Energy Centre in Newcastle.
completed 1 mention
Pilot plant feasibility study
A comprehensive study for a pilot plant near Adelaide incorporating concept flowsheet design, equipment selection, costs, risks, and opportunities for on-sun testing of photocatalytic water-splitting technology.
planned 1 mention

Often mentioned with · Facilities

CSIRO Energy Centre
1 mention

Often mentioned with · Products

Photocatalytic water-splitting reactor
A patent-pending reactor designed to use concentrated solar energy to extract hydrogen from water molecules. The prototype has been successfully demonstrated at CSIRO Energy Centre.
1 mention

Often mentioned with · People

Alana Barlow
Australia 1 mention
Professor Greg Metha
Australia 1 mention
Stephen Hunt
Australia 1 mention

Often mentioned with · Research studies

Photocatalytic water-splitting for green hydrogen production
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In the news (3)

Sparc Hydrogen Appoints Alana Barlow as CEO to Drive Photocatalytic Green Hydrogen Tech
Sparc Hydrogen is a green hydrogen technology company structured as a joint venture involving ASX‑listed Sparc Technologies and Fortescue, focused on solar‑driven (photocatalytic) hydrogen production with lower energy and infrastructure requirements than conventional electrolysis.[1][2]
Australia Commissions First Photocatalytic Green Hydrogen Plant Without Electrolysis
Sparc Hydrogen is a start-up joint venture established to commercialise photocatalytic hydrogen production technology developed at the University of Adelaide. It is jointly owned by Sparc Technologies, Fortescue Ltd, and the University of Adelaide, and was founded to accelerate deployment and scaling of next-generation
Next-gen green hydrogen tech splits water using concentrated solar
A joint venture developing photocatalytic water-splitting technology for green hydrogen production. The company successfully demonstrated its prototype reactor and is advancing toward pilot plant deployment.

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