HYDROGEN INNOVATIONS
Zero emission plug & play Hydrogen Power Modules for vessels
AWARD WINNING SOLUTION
The HPM has been attributed the “Solar Impulse Efficient Solution” Label as part of the first 1000 solutions to change the world, and has been awarded the Sud-Ouest / Region Nouvelle Aquitaine Maritime Innovation Trophy
WHY HYDROGEN?
Green h2 can be produced from renewables
Carbon-free, clean, lighter than air, odourless & non-toxic
Proven & safe to produce, store & transport
An important solution to decarbonise the maritime sector
MARINISED SOLAR PV
Performance monitoring
Active power monitoring of multiple modules
Daily solar energy absorption
Module efficiency and functionality
MARINISED SOLAR PV
Non-slip solar
Improve safety and confidences
Enhanced low-light performance
Low weight
RESEARCH PROJECTS
OceansLab collaborates with research universities as a project lead for undergraduate and masters programmes
Fluid simulation of fuel cell pack
- Status: COMPLETED
- Objective: Concept design and air simulation for fuel cell enclosure to ensure adequate ventilation
- Duration: 3 Months, Sep-Dec 2019
- Students: 4 x Mech Eng MASTERS students
- Academic Supervisor: Nicolas Oliver
- Industrial Supervisor: Phil Sharp
- OceansLab Contribution: Enclosure design optimised for ventilation, air-integrity and safety
Solid & liquid hydrogen storage
- Status: UNDERWAY
- Objective: Research study with experimental work to define competitive alternative storage technologies for motive applications, such as ammonia reformation / filtration, boron-hydrides
- Duration: 9 Months, Jan-Sep 2020
- Students: 1 x Masters student
- Academic Supervisor: Prof Nigel Brandon
- Industrial Supervisor: Phil Sharp
HFC feasibility and market study
- Status: UNDERWAY
- Objective: Hydrogen fuel cell market research and review
- Duration: 9 Months, Jan-Jul 2020
- Students: 7 x Engineering Yr3 students
- Tutor: Vincent Felix
- Industrial Supervisor: Phil Sharp
