GA-EMS to Develop On-Demand Hydrogen Generation Tech for US Army
(Army Technology) General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) has received a two-year contract from the US Army to develop a prototype high-pressure hydrogen generation system.
The hydrogen generation system will be used by the army for refuelling hydrogen vehicles in the battlefield.
The contract work involves design, fabrication, and demonstration of a prototype mobile platform for the on-demand generation of high-pressure hydrogen.
GA-EMS will use its aluminium alloy hydrogen-producing technology to develop the system. The company has not disclosed the value of the contract.
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“With a battlefield-based hydrogen fuelling station, the army can improve vehicle range, improve efficiency, and reduce dependency on oil and the logistical burden that is associated with it. …”
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The hydrogen generation system will use local water resources. READ MORE