News
Formic acid, the new energy carrier
06-07-2016
VoltaChem Community Member Coval Energy has published a study entitled “Formic Acid as Energy Carrier through Electrochemical Conversion of Carbon Dioxide”. The main objective of the study - that is exclusively available for VoltaChem community members - is to investigate how formic acid can be used as an energy carrier.
VoltaChem’s ELECTRE project covered in Process Control Magazine
06-07-2016
This month VoltaChem's ELECTRE project is covered in Process Control Magazine. The aim of the project is to investigate how the performance over the life cycle of an electrolyser is affected by using renewable electricity.
Industry can balance electricity demand & supply
22-06-2016
Recently VoltaChem's Yvonne van Delft contributed to an article in the magazine of Netbeheer Nederland.
Industry will contribute to a sustainable electricity network
22-06-2016
“Industry is facing major challenges. In the coming years, processes will have to become less dependent on fossil energy and emit significantly less CO2. At the same time, industry will play an active role in the development of new sustainable electricity networks,” says Sigrid Bollwerk, the ECN program development manager for Industrial Energy Efficiency.
Using old Norths Sea Platforms in the energy transition
09-06-2016
Recently, VoltaChem co-initiator TNO has launched a groundbreaking idea to connect offshore oil & gas to wind parks at sea, thereby facilitating a transition from old to new energy and feedstock sources whilst using existing infrastructure.
VoltaChem Community welcomes 3 new members
09-06-2016
Shared Innovation Program VoltaChem is pleased to welcome 3 new members to its Community in the field of the electrification of the chemical industry: Hydron Energy, Proton Ventures and Aramco Overseas.