SWITCH Final Brochure
SWITCH finally reached its end. The Consortium decided to create a final brochure to outline the story of the project from its start to its end in order to keep track of the activities implemented and results achieved. The brochure has a DOI and has been uploaded on SWITCH Community in Zenodo. This will support […]
SolydEra completed the installation of SOFC/SOE system!
The project partner SolydEra reports that in mid-March the team completed the installation of SolydEra’s reversible Solid Oxide Fuel Cell and Electrolysis system at the premises of HyGear in the Netherlands. The unit, the first of its kind for reversible operation, offers 3 different operation modes: multi-fuel power production, hydrogen production and co-generation of hydrogen and […]
DLR publishes a new scientific paper in the International Journal of Hydrogen Energy!
SWITCH’s researchers of the Institute of Engineering Thermodynamics at German Aerospace Center (DLR) published the article entitled “Performance assessment of a 25 kW solid oxide cell module for hydrogen production and power generation“. Abstract:Hydrogen produced via water electrolysis from renewable electricity is considered a key energy carrier to defossilize hard-to-electrify sectors. Solid oxide cells […]
ELENA CRESPI WINS THE 2023 YOUNG SCIENTIST AWARD IN THE HYDROGEN SECTOR
The award was given by Hydrogen Europe Research, an international organization comprising 150 Universities and Research Centers from 29 countries. Elena Crespi, a researcher with Fondazione Bruno Kessler‘s Center for Sustainable Energy (SE), was awarded the 2023 Young Scientist Award by Hydrogen Europe Research, an international organisation that includes 150 universities and research centers from 29 countries. The award ceremony took place […]
SWITCH Consortium creates factsheets to presents the activities implemented!
SWITCH project tells its story through some new communication materials: the factsheets! The end of the project is approaching. These documents will support the Consortium in disseminating the results achieved during the last months of the project, and will facilitate the market uptake of the SWITCH prototype that will result from the project. The document is […]
THE SWITCH PROJECT WINS THE ENERGY GLOBE AWARD 2023 FOR ITALY
What a great acknowledgement for the SWITCH Project, whic is now qualified to participate in the international award! The renowned award for sustainability was bestowed last 2nd November by the Trade Consul of Austria, Christoph Plank, to the director of the FBK Sustainable Energy Center, Luigi Crema and to the project coordinator, Matteo Testi. “This award”, highlighted Luigi Crema, “is an acknowledgement […]
Davide Ragaglia speaks about control strategy
The Center of Sustainable Energy launches a new initiative! A series of videos with researchers who conduct research and development activities in collaboration with industry, academia and public institutions in the energy sector. The EU aims to become climate neutral – an economy with net zero greenhouse gas emissions – by 2050. This goal is at the […]
New scientific paper published in the EDP Science Journal
SWITCH’s researchers Michele Bolognese, Matteo Testi, Lorenzo De Bortoli, Ruben Bartali and Luigi Crema of the Centre for Sustainable Energy of Fondazione Bruno Kessler (Italy) published the article “Experimental validation of a dynamic modelling of a Reversible Solid Oxide Cells (rSOCs)”.The work is the result of the participation of the researcher in the EFC21 – […]
SWITCH at the European Hydrogen Week!
The European Hydrogen Week is the biggest annual event dedicated to hydrogen with a series of great events all around hydrogen. The third edition of the event took place in Brussels, from 24 to 28 October 2022, included an agenda rich of events, activities and panels. Fondazione Bruno Kessler (FBK) attended the event and was present at […]
SWITCH PRESENTS RESULTS AT FCH JU PROGRAMME REVIEW 2021
What is the state of the art of R&D on Electrolysers for Clean Hydrogen production in Europe? Luigi Crema presented the development activities of the SWITCH Project at the Programme Review Days 2021 organized by Fuel Cells & Hydrogen Joint Undertaking (FCH JU). The project goals is to design, construct and test a novel system prototype for “mostly green, […]