News
Energy transition Japan proves to be valuable benchmark for strategy of The Netherlands
22-03-2016
In March 2016 VoltaChem participated in a mission to Japan on the subject of chemical conversion and storage. The aim was to conduct technology factfinding and to benchmark Japan in comparison with The Netherlands. The energy transition in Japan proved to be a valuable benchmark for the strategy of The Netherlands.
VoltaChem’s Annual Event 2016: movie & pictures
18-03-2016
Thursday 17 March VoltaChem organized its yearly event on the electrification of the chemical industry. Over 100 participants were present in the Energy Barn in Groningen to discuss the latest opportunities and challenges.
Start of ELECTRE project: driving down electrolyser cost by improving durability
16-02-2016
VoltaChem co-initiator ECN and Hydron Energy will jointly work on a project to investigate how the performance over the life cycle of an electrolyser is affected by using renewable electricity. It is known that rapidly changing loads in a PEM electrolyser can accelerate degradation. The ELECTRE project will clarify to what extent such load-following operation decreases the life expectancy and what
VoltaChem welcomes 5 new Community Members
16-02-2016
Shared Innovation Program VoltaChem is pleased to welcome 5 new members to its Community in the field of the electrification of the chemical industry. Two large companies (Cofely & Nuon) and three SME's (MAGNETO special anodes, Technip and Coval Energy) decided to join us.
VoltaChem partner in Power-2-Ammonia project
28-01-2016
Shared Innovation Program VoltaChem participates in the Power-2-Ammonia project that was initiated by ISPT. In the project ten parties from the energy and chemistry sector will investigate the extent to which ammonia can be locally generated using renewable electricity. Thanks to the growing number of wind turbines and solar panels, the supply of renewable electricity will sharply increase in the
17 March 2016 | VoltaChem Year Event 2016: Electrification for chemicals – business from vision
04-12-2015
On 17 March 2016 VoltaChem together with Innovatielink, Energy Valley, FME and Topsector Chemistry will host its yearly event to discuss the latest progress in the field of the electrification of the chemical industry and to elaborate on the opportunities to accelerate business together between large enterprises and SME’s.
