Revealed today (Oct 27), this target will be supported through a new partnership between Gippsland Circular Economy Precinct (GCEP) and H2X Global that will look to expand the hydrogen ecosystem in the area.
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The agreement will look to manufacture hydrogen fuel cells, electrolysers, hydrogen fuel cell powered vehicles and a range of hydrogen power units such as generators and emergency power supplies.
This will turn Gippsland into a regions that is spearheading the hydrogen revolution.
With Gippsland’s high level of engineering, power generation and manufacturing expertise, it is believed that all these factors will play a role in developing the region into one of the most influential areas for hydrogen.
Brendan Norman, CEO and founder of H2X Global, said, “This is a great opportunity for Gippsland to engage with hydrogen technology and provide new enterprises new jobs and training in support.
“We aim to assist in establishing Gippsland as the world’s preeminent location of green hydrogen excellence.
“We are now investigating a number of manufacturing options including fuel cell production and some vehicles.”
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