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𝐑𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐚𝐬 𝐚𝐧 𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐲 𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐫 Where does excess renewable energy go, and how can we access it when needed? Swiss-based Iron Energy AG offers a simple answer: Use a material that is abundant and affordable on Earth – iron. Their patented and successfully piloted system chemically stores energy by reversibly rusting and de-rusting iron using hydrogen and steam. Iron Energy’s technology: 🛡️ non-toxic & environmentally friendly 💵 lower ~1 Euro/kWh, up to 20 times cheaper than compressed hydrogen 🌱 geographically flexible & scalable ⚙️ discharged hydrogen reused for electricity, green ammonia & industry 🔄️ hydrogen from sun- and wind rich months can be used year-round By participating in the H2UB SPRINT #8 accelerator, Iron Energy seeks our support to build strategic partnerships, strengthen supply chains and deepen ties with policymakers in Germany. Welcome to the #HYDROVERSE, Iron Energy! Daniel Bloch | Samuel H. | Brian Petrus | Lauri Lehtonen