UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD · Awarded contract
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Supply of Multi-Parameter Hydrogen Fuel Cell Test Station to University of Sheffield

Awarded 08 Dec 2022

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Awarded08 Dec 2022
Value£98,116.00
SupplierAlvatek Ltd
RegionYorkshire and The Humber
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 3y 11mo ago1d term
Awarded 8 Dec 2022Expired 9 Dec 2022

University of Sheffield awarded a contract to Alvatek Ltd for a multi-parameter hydrogen fuel cell test station, valued at AUD 98,116.

The equipment will be used at the university's Translation Energy Research Centre (TERC) to investigate the impact of operating conditions—temperature, pressure, gas composition, and humidity—on single fuel cells or small fuel cell stacks, as well as the effect of new materials and designs on fuel cell performance.

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