GEM

Vision: Our Group performs R & D on fuel cells and electrolysis, concentrating on solid oxide technology (600-800°C) to convert hydrocarbons (natural gas, biofuels) into electricity and heat (gas-to-cogeneration) and convert excess electricity and waste heat into fuel (power-to-gas).

Joule © 2024 EPFL

New electrolysis LCA study published

— GEM / IPESE have published a study in the journal Joule on the life cycle assessment of 4 electrolyser technologies.

Hydrogen TCP awards © 2024 EPFL

Winners of Hydrogen TCP Awards of Excellence 2024

— The EU Project SWITCH – Smart ways for in-situ totally integrated and continuous multisource generation of hydrogen – has been honoured, among 23 competitors, with an Award of Excellence 2024, given by the IEA Hydrogen Technical Collaboration Programme (TCP) and the Clean Energy Ministerial Hydrogen Initiative (CEM-H2I). https://switch-fch.eu/

FBK © 2023 EPFL

Project Switch wins award

— GEM lab H2020 Project Switch, wins Energy Globe Award 2023 for Italy.

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Group of Energy Materials – EPFL SCI-STI-JVH – GEM

Rue de l’industrie 17

CH-1951 Sion

Tel: 41 (0) 21 695 8263

email: [email protected]

Modeling, testing and system optimization of SOFC fuel-cells and electro-ceramic membranes for high temperature oxygen separation. Fuel cells with biogas.

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