Funding Details
- Awarder
- RSS - climateinsider.com
- Date Award
- April 28, 2025
- Vertical
- Renewable Energy
- Funding URL
- View Funding Page
Company Info
- Founding Year
- None
- Traction
- The pilot plant is operational and is set to power public buses and test vehicles.
- Organizations Involved
- FAPESP, Shell
- Founders
- None
- Company Description
- The University of São Paolo has pioneered ethanol-fueled hydrogen separation through a pilot plant that produces renewable hydrogen from ethanol. This innovative process involves steam reforming of ethanol to release hydrogen, with the carbon dioxide produced being offset by the sugarcane cultivation cycle.
- Market
- Hydrogen Production
- Location
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São Paulo,
São Paulo,
Brazil
- Coinvestors
- Shell
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