GW-SHIFT Funded Projects
Enabling hydrogen-ready gas turbines for next-generation energy systems
This project integrates theoretical models into industrial gas turbine design to support development of hydrogen-compatible turbines.
Advancing hydrogen storage dynamics for aerospace innovation
This project develops solutions to manage hydrogen sloshing in cryogenic fuel tanks, supporting the safe and efficient use of hydrogen in aerospace and transport systems.
Unlocking hydrogen opportunities across the South West
This project uses GIS to map hydrogen demand, production potential, and infrastructure across the South West, supporting strategic decision-making for net-zero transition.
Forging a low-carbon future with hydrogen-powered metalworking
This project develops a prototype hydrogen-powered forge, supporting decarbonisation of blacksmithing and potentially wider industrial applications.
Accelerating green hydrogen production through advanced catalyst testing
This project develops testing methods for hydrogen production catalysts, helping to bridge the gap between academic research and industry application.
Optimising hydrogen micro grids for flexible and resilient energy systems
This project develops a modelling tool for hydrogen-based micro-grids, enabling users to test different system configurations and optimise energy production and demand.
Powering maritime decarbonisation with hybrid fuel solutions
This project investigates the economic and environmental impacts of using e-methanol as a shipping fuel.
Bringing hydrogen-powered marine innovation to market
This project is supporting the development of the Hydrogen Boat Centre as a testbed for hydrogen-powered marine innovation, translating research into practical, real-world applications.
Making hydrogen storage more accessible for everyday use
This project will produce a prototype portable hydrogen storage unit and run trials across South Wales.
Building a hydrogen pathway for low-carbon industries in Wales
This project analyses the techno-economics of hydrogen use via ammonia for industrial decarbonisation in Wales.