H2Pro

H2Pro is an Israeli startup company that is developing cheaper hydrogen fuel produced by sustainable energy.[1][2] The company was co-founded in 2019 by Talmon Marco, Gideon Grader, Avner Rothschild, and Hen Dotan.[2] H2Pro has received backing from Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates and from Hong Kong entrepreneur Li Ka-shing.[1] In 2019, Hyundai invested in H2Pro.[3]

H2Pro
Founded2019
FoundersTalmon Marco
Prof. Gideon Grader
Prof. Avner Rothschild
Dr. Hen Dotan
Headquarters
Key people
Websitewww.h2pro.co

Efficiency

The proof-of-concept experiment, on which the company's technology is based, resulted in an energy consumption of 39.9 kWh per kilogram hydrogen, with an additional heat loss of 1.9 kWh per kg hydrogen, not including heat loss to the environment.[4]

References

  1. Rathi, Akshat; Mathis, Will (2021-03-09). "Gates-Backed Startup Joins Race to Make Green Hydrogen Cheaper". Bloomberg Quint. Retrieved 2021-03-09.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. "Israeli startup H2Pro wins Shell's energy competition". The Jerusalem Post. 2021-01-02. Retrieved 2021-03-09.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. Randall, Chris (2019-10-30). "Hyundai invests in three hydrogen specialists". Electrive. Retrieved 2022-01-23.
  4. Dotan, H., Landman, A., Sheehan, S.W. et al. Decoupled hydrogen and oxygen evolution by a two-step electrochemical–chemical cycle for efficient overall water splitting. Nat Energy 4, 786–795 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41560-019-0462-7


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