Panasonic has partnered with WA-headquartered ATCO Australia to trial its future hydrogen fuel cells.ATCO will trial the Japanese electronic giant’s future energy technology at its Clean Energy Innovation Hub in Jandakot, as part of the global push into hydrogen as a future energy source.The partnership will see pure hydrogen injected into Panasonic’s fuel cells to convert it to electricity for household and industrial use, with each fuel cell set to generate five kilowatts of power.It will help determine if hydrogen derived from renewable technologies is sufficient enough to take over from existing fossil fuel energy sources.Managing director at Panasonic Australia Paul Reid said the venture would assist in the company’s decarbonisation strategy.“Panasonic believes that hydrogen is an essential component in the journey towards net zero,” Mr Reid said.“Through this…
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