Greifswald, 6 November 2019. Dr Heiko Geue, head of the State Chancellery of Mecklenburg-West Pomerania, visited us at the INP in Greifswald to discuss hydrogen technology, particularly in the context of CAMPFIRE and ammonia as a new energy carrier. We were very pleased to introduce Dr Geue to our partner alliance and exchange ideas about…
28 October 2019. At its second Advisory Board Meeting, our Advisory Board – which consists of nine experts from business, science and civil society – recommended four additional collaborative projects for funding. The project teams will start work in spring 2020: the SSAS-MEA project will develop membranes, electrodes and substrates for solid-state ammonia synthesis, an innovative…
Hamburg, 23.–24.10.2019. Auf dem International Hydrogen Symposium der IHK Nord präsentierten wir unser BMBF WIR! Bündnis CAMPFIRE zusammen mit den Partern sunfire GmbH und Neptun Ship Design GmbH auf einem Stand mit Informationsmaterial zum Campfire Innovationsfeld, ein Poster zur E‑Mobilität in der Schifffahrt und ein interaktives Display zu Power-to‑X Prozessen. Auf dem zweitägigen Symposium der…
Greifswald, 10 September 2019. There was a lively exchange of ideas at the first meeting of the CAMPFIRE Advisory Board, which was held on 10 September at the Leibniz Institute for Plasma Science and Technology (INP) in Greifswald. The meeting brought together the members of the advisory board, representatives of the Federal Ministry of Education…
Coswig, 2 July 2019. On 2 July, we had the pleasure of presenting the CAMPFIRE project and ‘green ammonia’ at a joint event organised by the Verein Wissenschaft und Technik and the Interessengemeinschaft für Industrie und Gewerbe in Coswig. In the Giese Group administration building, located only a few kilometres from the Pieseritz chemical site,…
CAMPFIRE Sherpa Meeting at ENERTRAG AG in Dauerthal Dauerthal, 22 May 2019. The strategy team met to develop a joint project for the decentralised synthesis of green ammonia. Participants also used this opportunity to visit the world’s first hydrogen-wind-biogas hybrid power plant, which has been in operation since 2011. The ENERTRAG hybrid power plant consists…
CAMPFIRE will participate in three high-profile events this week. Greifswald, 26 April 2019. Next weekend, CAMPFIRE will participate in the programme for Renewable Energy Day, which is being held in Mecklenburg-West Pomerania for the fifth time. On Tuesday, CAMPFIRE project manager and INP scientist Dr Angela Kruth attended a press conference in Schwerin alongside Energy…
The CAMPFIRE alliance was selected by a jury of experts as one of 20 innovative initiatives in eastern Germany that will implement strategic innovation concepts and develop new fields of technology over the next five years. As part of the pilot programme WIR! – Wandel durch Innovation in der Region, the German federal government is…
On Thursday, 7 March 2019, Patrick Dahlemann, Parliamentary State Secretary for Western Pomerania, visited the Leibniz Institute for Plasma Research and Technology (INP) in Greifswald. He was welcomed to the Institute by the INP directors, professors Klaus-Dieter Weltmann and Dirk Uhrlandt, and by the CAMPFIRE core team. The meeting focused on opening up new pathways…
Research consortium wants to lay the foundation for zero-emission mobility The CAMPFIRE consortium, which includes experts from research, industry and politics, aims to develop technical solutions for zero-emission marine mobility in the near future, which could become a core element of the economy in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. At a workshop held today, 31 January, at the…