Hydrogen Research Project Opens at University of Texas

Power | Source: Power | Posted 04/24/2024

Frontier Energy, GTI Energy, and the Center for Electromechanics at The University of Texas at Austin on April 23 hosted the grand opening of a hydrogen research and demonstration facility. The project was developed as part of the “Demonstration and Framework for H2@Scale in Texas and Beyond” project, supported by the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technologies Office. This first-of-its-kind hydrogen proto-hub is considered a significant leap forward in the clean hydrogen economy.

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Frontier Energy, GTI Energy, and the Center for Electromechanics at The University of Texas at Austin recently unveiled a groundbreaking hydrogen research and demonstration facility aimed at advancing the clean hydrogen economy. The facility will showcase technologies to expand hydrogen's role in decarbonization and promote hydrogen as a clean energy source, with more than 20 industry stakeholders participating in the initiative.

The hydrogen proto-hub will produce zero-carbon hydrogen using a mix of renewable energy sources, powering various applications such as fuel cells for reliable energy and supplying fuel to electric vehicles and drones. This project, part of the broader H2@Scale initiative, not only demonstrates pathways to renewable hydrogen but also highlights Texas' potential as a leader in clean hydrogen production, facilitating the growth of a robust hydrogen economy in the region.

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