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Three calls for participation: Power-2-Chemicals
09-03-2017
To accelerate implementation of industrial electrification technologies Shared Innovation Program VoltaChem calls for participation in three projects in the Power-2-Chemicals program-line: power to fuels and platform chemicals from CO2, electro-organic synthesis scouting projects and paired electro-organic synthesis of high-value (bio)chemicals.
VoltaChem is looking for high-tech component suppliers for superior electrolysers
08-03-2017
Shared Innovation Program VoltaChem is looking for companies that have technologies in house which can improve the lifetime of electrolyser components. With an electrolyser, it is possible to make hydrogen out of water through the use of electricity. The demand for hydrogen is expected to increase strongly in the coming years, not only from the transportation sector, but also from the chemical ind
VoltaChem welcomes Solvay and Port of Rotterdam as community members
08-03-2017
Recently, Shared Innovation Program VoltaChem has welcomed two new members to its community: Solvay and Port of Rotterdam. Furthermore SmartPort, TU Delft, Mestverwerking Friesland, CE Delft and Team Fast joined VoltaChem as associate members with their involvement in the Power to Formic Acid project. With this entry of new community members, VoltaChem feels a growing support for its objective to
VoltaChem energized for further growth: results & upcoming projects
08-03-2017
Since 2015 VoltaChem has grown into a Shared Innovation Program consisting of more than 15 running projects, having a total size of around 4 million euro per year, and involving a large industrial and academic partner network. With this, a good start has been made to implement the industrial electrification roadmap that has been defined together with stakeholders from chemical, electricity and equ
Comprehensive overview of all currently available heat pumps
08-03-2017
Shared Innovation Program VoltaChem has put together a comprehensive list with all currently available heat pumps and their characteristics. "This list provides our community members that have an interest in VoltaChem's Power-2-Heat program line with a starting point to decide which heat pump suits their needs best", Power-2-Heat expert Simon Spoelstra explains.
Call for participation: Electro-organic synthesis scouting projects
08-03-2017
Based on earlier results, Shared Research Program VoltaChem is looking for new cases in the field of electro organic synthesis, preferably for the conversion of waste streams of biobased feedstock to valuable chemical intermediates. To facilitate identification of new valuable routes, VoltaChem is performing scouting projects in the Power-2-Specialties program-line together with chemical companies
