Advent Technologies
Advent Technologies develops and manufactures high-temperature proton exchange membranes and fuel cells that operate in extreme environments and use various fuels, including methanol and natural gas. The company collaborates with major industry players like Siemens Energy, Hyundai Motor Company, and Airbus to advance clean energy solutions.
Services
Advent Technologies offers advanced fuel cell solutions, including high-temperature proton exchange membrane (HT-PEM) fuel cells and membrane electrode assemblies (MEAs). These products are designed for a variety of applications, including power generation, marine propulsion, and rugged off-grid uses. The company also provides the Serene Power Systems for Marine, which are modular, flexible, and designed to fit the specific requirements of various vessels.
Product Range
Advent Technologies develops and manufactures HT-PEM fuel cells and MEAs which can use a wide array of fuels such as methanol, natural gas, ammonia, and renewable biofuels. Their product line includes the Ion Pair™ MEA and the Honey Badger 50™ portable fuel cell system designed for military and off-grid applications. Additionally, the company's HT-PEM fuel cells operate without the need for water, simplifying system requirements.
Technological Collaborations
Advent Technologies has engaged in several strategic partnerships to advance its technology and expand market reach. Key collaborations include a joint development agreement with Siemens Energy to decarbonize the maritime sector, a development agreement with Hyundai Motor Company for the future mobility industry, and a collaboration with Airbus to develop specific MEA variants for aviation applications.
Operating Environments and Conditions
Advent Technologies' fuel cells are engineered to perform in extreme conditions, operating in temperatures ranging from -20°C to +55°C, as well as in humid or polluted environments without freezing or drying out. These resilient fuel cells do not rely on water as a conducting medium, enhancing their reliability and simplifying their balance of plant.
Geographic Presence
Advent Technologies has expanded its production capacity in multiple global locations, including Massachusetts, USA, and within Europe, specifically Denmark and Greece. This expansion enables the company to meet increasing demand and support regional projects such as the Greek State-funded Green HiPo IPCEI Project.