Enel Green Power’s Hydrogen Industrial Lab is one of the Italian projects benefiting from IPCEI Hy2Tech funding, the fund with a total budget of 4.5 billion euros made available by the European Union for the development of initiatives of strategic interest focused on hydrogen.
Enel Green Power’s Hydrogen Industrial Lab, – explains a note – conceived as part of Nexthy, the company’s initiative created to accelerate the implementation of green hydrogen technologies and business, is an innovation laboratory on an industrial scale that will be built in Sicily between the municipalities of Sortino and Carlentini (SR).
“We are proud that Nexthy is among the initiatives of strategic interest selected by the European Union as part of the prestigious IPCEI Hy2Tech, which rewards the most innovative and promising projects on hydrogen. This platform will be the ideal place to create virtuous synergies with the world of start-ups and research excellence and respond to one of the main challenges facing Europe: reducing dependence on fossil fuels and accelerating decarbonisation “, says Salvatore Bernabei, CEO of Enel Green Power.
“Just as Silicon Valley is the best place for digital, Etna Valley is becoming the ‘Energy Valley’, that is the best place for the world energy revolution. Here the NextHy initiative, also thanks to IPCEI Hy2Tech funding, will allow to work in the spirit of Open Innovability ©, with a unique infrastructure capable of connecting technology suppliers, industrial partners, system integrators, research centers, venture capitalists and start-ups from all over the world. to accelerate the development of green hydrogen production technologies. Open Innovability for us is the answer to climate change: sharing the technological and social challenges that this entails with innovators from all over the world to, all together, manage an energy transition towards a a way of generating and distributing energy that is truly sustainable “, comments Ernesto Ciorra, Enel’s Chief Innovability Officer.
Source: Ansa
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