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Hydrogen Fuel Cell Technology

A technology that combines hydrogen and oxygen in a clean, electrochemical process to generate power, releasing only water vapor as a byproduct.

The process used to produce green hydrogen by splitting water using electricity.

A system that provides electricity to vessels docked at port, eliminating the need for them to run auxiliary engines or generators, thereby reducing emissions.

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North Sea and River Tyne

North Sea and River Tyne

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Clean Maritime Demonstration Competition Round 3 (CMDC3)

A government competition round under the UK SHORE program designed to fund demonstration projects for clean maritime technologies, including the HI-FIVED hydrogen shipping project.

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UK's first hydrogen-powered commercial aircraft turnaround

A trial at Exeter Airport demonstrating the use of hydrogen-powered ground support equipment during a scheduled commercial aircraft turnaround.

completed 1 mention

Green Hydrogen Shore Power Demonstrator

A system at the Port of Leith that supplies clean electricity to docked tugboats using hydrogen fuel generated from treated wastewater. The system combines water treatment, electrolysis, and hydrogen-powered generators to eliminate reliance on diesel auxiliary engines.

operational 1 mention

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Port Bienville Industrial Park

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Hydrogen Internal Combustion Engine (HICE)-powered generator

A generator that uses hydrogen fuel to produce clean electricity for shore power supply to docked vessels, with water vapor as the only emission.

State-of-the-art electrolyser

Technology that splits treated water into hydrogen and oxygen through electrolysis to create clean fuel for the shore power system.

Alstom Hydrogen-Powered Train

A hydrogen fuel cell-powered train developed by Alstom. Currently operational in Germany, capable of traveling more than 800 kilometers before refueling and producing zero harmful emissions.

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Emissions profiling for hydrogen-powered GSE

In the news (7)

Sustainable Aviation Fuel Gets a Big Boost in Sheffield with Power-to-Liquid Breakthrough

11 months 3 days ago

Provided £1.5 million funding to University of Sheffield’s SAF project as part of a wider £63 million green aviation fund[1][2][4].

Hybrid Hydrogen-Battery Retrofit Powers UK Vessel Toward Maritime Decarbonization

1 year 1 month ago

The UK Department for Transport provided the £4.6 million funding for the RESTORE project through their UK Shipping Office for Reducing Emissions (UK SHORE) programme.

Exeter Airport Powers First UK Hydrogen Aircraft Turnaround with Fuel Cell Technology

1 year 2 months ago

Has supported research via academia for clean aviation but has limited capital injections for significant projects.

Inside the World's First Hydrogen-Powered Docking System

1 year 3 months ago

Funded the project through the Clean Maritime Demonstration Competition Round 4 (CMDC4), a £23.6 million initiative.

Hydrogen fuel cell double decker buses replace Ricardo diesels

3 years 11 months ago

The UK Department of Transport partially funded this project through its Hydrogen Transport Hub Demonstration competition, making the retrofit of the bus possible.

Hydrogen fuel cell train to come to the United Kingdom

8 years 4 months ago

UK government department responsible for transport policy. Believes hydrogen fuel cells could modernize rail transit and supports the transition away from diesel trains.

UK to invest nearly $30 million in fuel cell vehicles and hydrogen infrastructure

9 years 3 months ago

This department will be issuing the funding for the new initiative, providing aid to companies involved in hydrogen and fuel cell technology.

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