Kim Sung-joon (center), senior executive vice president and head of KSOE’s Advanced Research Center, poses with Alexander Michaelis (right), Institute Director of Fraunhofer IKTS, and Hanna Granö-Fabritius, managing director of Elcogen, after signing an MOU in Las Vegas on Jan. 8 (local time)
Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (KSOE), an intermediate holding company of HD Hyundai, will develop fuel cells for ships and power generation and secure eco-friendly hydrogen production technology, in partnership with Europe’s largest research center and a fuel cell parts manufacturer.
KSOE announced on Jan. 9 that it signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Fraunhofer IKTS, a subsidiary of Germany’s Fraunhofer, and the Finnish subsidiary of Elcogen of Estonia to develop solid oxide fuel cells (SOFC) and water electrolysis systems. The MOU was…