Tuesday, February 25, 2025

Ballard fuel cells successfully installed on world’s first liquid H2 ferry

Two 200 kilowatt fuel cell modules have been installed on the Hydra ferry.The Ballard fuel cells that have been installed on Norled’s MF Hydra passenger ferry are Ballard’s DNV type approved 200 kilowatt (kW) FCwaveTM modules.The ferry will be the first in the world to be powered by PEM fuel cells running on liquid hydrogen.What makes the successful installation of the Ballard fuel cells particularly noteworthy is that the Hydra ferry, located in Norway, is the first in the world to be powered by PEM fuel cells that operate on liquid hydrogen.Ballard Power Systems’ (NASDAQ: BLDP) FCwaveTM is a unique product. It is an industry-first zero-emission module designed for primary propulsion in marine vessels, including passenger and car ferries, fishing boats, and river push boats. The module delivers megawatts of power for marine vessels in 200-kW increments.The installation of the…

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