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Hydrogenics is a world leader in water electrolysis products and hydrogen fuel cell power systems
Onsite Generation
Electrolyzers
Power Systems
Fuel Cell Modules
Industrial Hydrogen
Hydrogen Fueling
Stand-by Power
Mobility Power
Energy Storage
Power-to-Gas
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Power-to-Gas converts clean generation when it is not needed into renewable fuel, power or heat where and when it is needed
Power-to-Gas Solution
Integrate Renewables Renewable Gas Options
H2
Clean Fuel Wind Power Dispatchable Power
Electrolyser
H2
Low Carbon Heating Solar Power
Industrial H2
Hydrogen can address energy storage needs that no other solution can
An electrolyser can also provide a real time dynamic response that makes it ideally suited for providing an ISO balancing service
Power Measured
0 14:55:41 15:10:05 15:24:29
Power SET
15:38:53 15:53:17
16:22:05
16:36:29
Electrolysis Chemistry
Hydrogenics electrolyser technology evolution for industrial and large scale systems has three major steps
GEN 1 GEN 2 GEN 3
MW Class
Bipolar IMETTM
CSD Cell
Stuart Cell
1985
2000
2015
2030
The evolution of our PEM electrolyser for small scale onsite hydrogen generation applications has continued in parallel
1999
2001
2003
2005
2009
Generation
Prototype
90E
91E
701E
92E
MW Class
2012
MW Class
Our GEN 2 pressurized alkaline electrolyser systems have been deployed in hundreds of sites around the world
There are four key technology objectives for our GEN 3 MW PEM Electrolyser
1
Smaller Footprint for MW Scale Energy Storage
2
Fast Response and Dynamic Range
3
Efficiency Improvements
4
Lower Capital Cost
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Our next generation PEM stack has the same capacity as 12 of our pressurized alkaline stacks
1 MW of Industrial Electrolysers 1 MW PEM Electrolyser
=
140 cm 50 cm
11
Operating Conditions
Temperature
Pressure
Current Density
12
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The efficiency and operating range of our PEM electrolysers has improved dramatically over the past decade
Hydrogen Production Rate, HHV [MMBTU/h] 0.0 100% Efficiency (HHV%) 90% 2010 PEMWE
Advanced PEM Stack
0.5
3.0
3.5
80%
Alkaline Stack
2007 PEMWE
2007 PEM 2001 PEM 2002 PEMWE 2000 PEM 2001 PEMWE
70%
60%
50% 0.0 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1.0 1.2 1.4 2 Current Density [A/cm ] 1.6 1.8 2.0 2.2
The efficiency of our commercial spec PEM Electrolyser system will benefit from higher stack efficiency and BOP scale economies
Projected 30MW PEM Electrolyser System Efficiency
100% 90% 80%
System Efficiency [% HHV]
Nominal Capacity
70% 60%
50%
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Power-to-Gas demonstration plants today will drive commercial scale deployments in the future
Today
Among the most proven and utilized technology
Needs
Tailored for large scale energy storage
Future
Advanced MW-scale GEN3 technology plant solutions
2 MW Alkaline
1 MW PEM
40 MW Plant
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