Electric Hydrogen CEO Rafi Garabedian outlines the company's prototyping steps before scaling up to full 100-megawatt commercial electrolyzer plants.
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“It's a 10 megawatt scale electrolyzer. It's operating today, and Have utilized that to prove out the stack technology, but also, more importantly, the, or just as importantly, the integration of the stack technology into the so-called balance of plant, which is the control systems, the power conversion systems, the fluid systems that handle the water, purify it, separate the gases from the water, et cetera.”
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