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H2 Piedmont Network F. Profumo Politecnico di Torino. The Region …. People: 4.291.441 Surface: 25.399 km 2 Morphology: 43% mountain 30% hill 27% plain. Internal Gross Product:107 Billions of € (31% Industry). …….the Scientific Authorities……. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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H2 Piedmont Network
F. ProfumoPolitecnico di Torino
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The Region ….
People: 4.291.441
Surface: 25.399 km2
Morphology: 43% mountain30% hill27% plain
Internal Gross Product:107 Billions of €
(31% Industry)
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…….the Scientific Authorities…….
Politecnico di Torino
Università di Torino
Università del Piemonte Orientale
Environment Park – HySy_Lab
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…….and the Industrial R&D Centers
Centro Ricerche F.I.A.T. (CRF)
Edison
Fabbricazioni Nucleari (FN) – ENEA
Gas Turbine Technologies (GTT Siemens)
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• Natural gas infrastructure - network and fuelling stations: one of
the largest in Italy
• Co-generative heating network in Torino: one the largest in
Europe
• EVs fleet: more 250 cars in Torino!
• Hydro and renewable energy: more than 25% of the required
energy is produced by renewable
The Sustainable Energy…….
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R&D in the Hydrogen Field
High complexity systemsNew technologies (i.e. nanotechnologies)
Multidisciplinary problems
Large human and financial resources for medium-long term activities
Convergence of intentions and uniqueness of projects among authorities, companies and research institutions
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The Local Authorities Role …
REGIONE PIEMONTE
DISTRICTS and MUNICIPALITIES
Priorities and funding
INDUSTRIAL R&D and UNIVERSITIES
Development and demonstration projects
ENVIRONMENT PARK
Scouting and testing
Training
UNIVERSITIES
Scientific analysis and advising
Education
COMPANIES
Applications and funding
Marketing
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The Universities Role …..
To contribute to create a leading role of Piedmont in the field of sustainable energy development in cooperation with local authorities and companies: Regional Network of H2 Labs
• Multidisciplinary Skills: Politecnico di Torino & Università
• Coordinated Research Topics: basic and applied research
• Laboratories in Network: basic research - technology testing - application development - demonstration experience
• Regional Funds Policy: basic equipments - human resources - prototypes projets – long- term projects
• Education and Training: undergraduated and graduated programmes
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New Startup Companies
The Network of Laboratories and Projects…..
Basic Research Labs
• IN.TE.S.E
Applied Research Lab• HySy_Lab
• CRF Lab
• Edison Lab
• FN
Development Projects• Celco YACHT
• Micro-Combined Heat & Power Unit
Demonstration Projects• Fuel Cell Bus
• Combined Heat & Power SOFC Unit
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Laboratories
IN.TE.S.E. Lab: Politecnico di Torino
Fundamental research on hydrogen systems (production, transport, storage and final use)
People: 30 Researchers
Areas of excellence:• Nanotechnolgies (carbon nano
tubes)
• Innovative PEMs
• Micro structured reformers
• Combined liquid H2/electricity transport in superconductors Nanotechnologies
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Laboratories
HySy_Lab: Environment Park, Gruppo SAPIO, Politecnico di Torino, GTT
Applied research, components and systems testing, training
People: 18 Researchers and technicians
Areas of excellence:
• Test benches for FC components
• Modelling laboratory
• Training and dissemination
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Development Projects
Celco YACHT: Industries (End User Companies, Suppliers), Politecnico, HySy_Lab
20 kW Noiseless Fuel Cell Power Unit for Yachts
People: 8 Researchers and technicians
CHP: Industries (End User Companies, Suppliers), Politecnico, HySy_Lab
4kW Fuel Cell based micro-Combined Heat & Power UnitPeople: 8 Researchers and technicians
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Demonstration Projects
HydrogenBus: IRISBUS, GTT, Ministero dell’Ambiente, Regione Piemonte, Comune di Torino, ENEA, Sapio, Ansaldo, C.V.A.Hybrid-drive system with a 60kW fuel cell busRoad test phase
EOS: Industries (End User Companies, Suppliers), Politecnico, HySy_Lab
250kW SOFC Fuel Cell for co-generation applications
People: 8 Researchers and technicians
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Demonstration Projects
Progetto Primo Settimo: ASM S.p.A. di Settimo Torinese, Pianeta, others
Building integration of an Hydrogen production plant from renewable energy sources (solar) to be used for stationary energy production and for fuel cell vehicles
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New Startup Companies
Pianeta: Design and realization of production, storage and utilization H2 plantsLocation: Environment Park
HySy_Tech: Reformers design and production
Location: Environment Park
Others are coming soon……
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Education
High Schools: 8 demonstration H2 laboratories 8 technical high schools in Piedmont and teaching staff training
Universities: Bachelor Degrees in Chemestry, Physics, Chemical Engineering, Energetic Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Material Science
Universities: Master Degrees in Chemestry, Physics, Chemical Engineering, Energetic Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Material Science
Universities: New Ph.D. programmes in the H2 field (2004 - 15 Fellowships funded by Regione Piemonte)
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Networking Today ….
• Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technologies for Road Transport (V-VI European Framework Programme, FISR and PRIN National Programmes)
• Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technologies for portable equipments (Direct methanol fuel cells, VI European Framework Programme)
• Research and Training Networks on Hydrogen and Renewables related Systems (Marie Curie RTN Programme of VI European Framework Programme)
• And more ……
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Networking Tomorrow ….
• New Projects will start soon (FISR projects, PRIN projects, VI Framework Projects, etc.)
• New interdisciplinary research activities will be started (nanotechnologies, renewable energies, ……)
• New fellowships will be funded for students and researcher mobility among University/Company Laboratories
• New advanced technology companies will be interested in the research result applications
• A new Network with the 14 Universities linked by the Marathon will be launched in October 2004 ….