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Trailers show how they keep their cool
The Surf ’n’ Turf project has continued its preparations with further safety tests on the mobile storage units before they start carrying hydrogen. The trailers that will move the gas around each have a built-in cooling system. In an emergency it will help protect the compressed gas cylinders ....
Fuel cell Kirkwall touch down
The fuel cell has safely landed in Kirkwall after its journey from the manufacturer in Germany. Staff from Arcola Energy (the fuel cell supplier) were on hand to guide the unit into place as it was craned off a lorry. From the outside it's a blue metal box, but inside are three hydrogen fuel cell ....
First trailers reach Orkney
Two of the three specialist trailers that will move hydrogen gas from Eday to Kirkwall have arrived in Orkney and parked up at their routine home, the compound on Kirkwall Pier. They were built in Zaragoza, northern Spain, by Calvera Maquinaria to a design that takes into account the needs of ....
Fuel cell gets factory green light
Arcola Energy and Proton Motors, the suppliers of the hydrogen fuel cell that will sit on Kirkwall pier, have finished the factory construction process on the unit. The equipment passed its 'Factory Acceptance Test' at Proton's factory in Munich, Germany, on March 21st. It will ship to Scotland in ....
Trailers leave Spain for Scotland
Two of three hydrogen trailers that Surf 'n' Turf will use to move hydrogen from Eday to Kirkwall have set off on a much longer voyage – from Bilbao in Spain to Portsmouth in southern England. The manufacturers, Calvera Maquinaria, finished their work in February. Project partners ITM and EMEC ....
Surf 'n' Turf rolls out a hydrogen first
The World Hydrogen Energy Conference at Zaragoza is the venue for supplier Calvera Macquinaria to put on show the first of the lightweight units that make hydrogen transport in Orkney possible. Existing hydrogen trailers are too large and too heavy to use on narrow rural roads such as Orkney's more ....Search
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