EnEff:Stadt: enerPort II – Optimized energy use in the port microgrid @ DGT
The Duisburg Gateway Terminal (DGT) serves as an example of how a modern container terminal can achieve a sustainable energy supply that benefits the system as a whole. The terminal relies on a local,…
HYInno Tank
Low-maintenance mobile high-pressure accumulators - Structural monitoring and impact damage detection in continuous fiber-reinforced components under static and cyclic loading, as well as the…
HydroNet
The large-scale HydroNet project will develop new products, solutions, and insights for the planning, construction, and operation of an energy-optimized hydrogen economy by the end of 2029. The aim of…
Ammonia cracker demonstration plant in Scholven
Uniper and thyssenkrupp Uhde entered into a strategic partnership in spring 2025 to bring a key technology for the hydrogen economy to industrial maturity. The goal is to develop a large-scale ammonia…
Hydrogen-based energy supply system Bünde
The hydrogen-based energy supply system in Bünde serves the purpose of knowledge transfer and research in the field of hydrogen technology. The entire system is transparently housed in a container on…
DAVID
Digital design methods for inline-monitored pressure vessels. The aim is to accurately map the behavior of the entire system during manufacture and throughout the product life cycle, thereby…
PowerPaste
The content of this joint project is the further development and testing of a compact energy supply for electric drives based on PEM fuel cells, independent of the classic hydrogen infrastructure…
H2-LeakDect
The aim of the H2LeakDect project, funded by the BMVI and coordinated by NOW, is to develop a novel test procedure for the detection and detection of leaks in hydrogen components and systems.
H2-Substitution II
The cooperation project investigates the effects of firing H2-rich gas mixtures on the products of metallurgical processes. In addition, possible effects of H2 admixture on fittings and pipe materials…
HyFilDrain
The future increase in hydrogen demand is bringing pipeline transport to the fore. Due to long transport distances, hydrogen must be regularly compressed to its initial pressure. Compression requires…
H2HoWi
Holzwickede is becoming a pioneer: In the community near Dortmund, 100 percent green hydrogen (H2) is now flowing for the first time through a public natural gas pipeline. The distribution network…
TransHyDE_FP1: System analysis of transport solutions for green hydrogen
The TransHyDE flagship project aims to advance hydrogen transport technologies in five accompanying research and four demonstration projects. The goal is to answer all questions that are still open…
MarrakEsH - Modular, renewable, and self-sufficient energy supply with H2 technology
The consortium behind the MarrakEsH joint project has set itself the goal of researching a renewable, efficient, self-sufficient concept for supplying energy to private households, small businesses,…
Heat island Linnich
In fall 2022, the hydrogen heating island in Linnich successfully began trial operations. Gelsenwasser Energienetze operates a 130-meter-long distribution network here that runs exclusively on…
TransHyDE_FP5: Standardization, norms and certification
The TransHyDE flagship project aims to advance hydrogen transport technologies in five accompanying research projects and four demonstration projects. The goal is to answer all questions that are…
LOReley
The LOReley project aims to solve, with its research and demonstration tasks, one part of the existing problems and questions in the area of materially based energy storage. This includes both…
Transport of hydrogen in rocks, taking into account abiotic and microbial redox reactions (H2_ReacT2)
As part of the GEO:N specialist program “Use of Underground Geosystems,” H2_ReacT and the follow-up project H2_React2 were funded as collaborative projects between RWTH Aachen University, the Federal…
Pilot project H2-MiX
In Niederberg and Borr, hydrogen is being used for heat supply for the first time. Since October 2022, 20 percent has been fed into the gas network of the two Erftstadt districts. Before I came to the…
CAMPFIRE TransHyDE (UP4)
The CAMPFIRE alliance was founded as part of the funding program “WIR! - Change through innovation in the region” of the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF). The aim is to research and…
smartVessel – Fibre-based sensors in hydrogen tanks
The smartVessel research project is developing an intelligent condition monitoring system for fibre-reinforced plastic hydrogen tanks in order to reduce maintenance costs by at least 50% and safely…
GET H2 TransHyDE (UP2)
The project considers the entire transport chain for gaseous hydrogen via pipeline: starting with the feed-in, including the compressor station, to the feed-out to downstream networks, hydrogen…
NIP II - HZwoSafeTank
Continuous and economical monitoring of hydrossert pressure vessels using integrated sensors
PolyH2Pipe
The production of green hydrogen is currently still quite expensive. In order to reduce the plant costs for electrolyzers, the materials used must be considered. The use of thermoplastic pipes instead…
TransHyDE_FP3: Reforming of ammonia (AmmoRef)
The TransHyDE flagship project aims to advance hydrogen transport technologies in five accompanying research projects and four demonstration projects. The goal is to answer all questions that are…
H2-Ready
The project addresses the following questions: Supply, demand, and infrastructure: What transformation paths can Germany's current natural gas-based infrastructure take in light of evolving supply and…
TransHyDE_FP2: Secure infrastructure
The TransHyDE flagship project aims to advance hydrogen transport technologies in five accompanying research projects and four demonstration projects. The goal is to answer all questions that are…
AmmonVector
Transporting hydrogen over long distances, under high pressure or liquefied at cryogenic temperatures, is very costly compared to transporting oil and is not yet feasible due to a lack of suitable…