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H2Bio: green hydrogen for biosynthesis

16/08/2017

This week Avecom, KWR Watercycle research institute and Allied Waters have agreed to start the Collab H2Bio. This Collab focuses on biosynthesis of organic compounds by bacteria using green hydrogen as an energy source. Proteins are an example of such compounds. Green hydrogen is typically produced by splitting water into hydrogen and oxygen (electrolysis of…

Protein from recovered nitrogen: official opening Power to Protein pilot

30/03/2017

The 29th of March, the Power to Protein pilot installation was officially opened at the Grolsch Veste in Enschede. In the presence of about 60 interested people, both from industry and press, the project was introduced by Jan Peter van der Hoek, member of the board of Waterschap Vechtstromen. Further presentations were given by Barentz,…

Avecom and KWR build and run first Power to Protein pilot

12/01/2017

Beginning of january, the Power to Protein pilot, which was designed by Avecom and KWR and was constructed at Maris Projects in Schijndel, was moved to the first test location Waterschap Enschede after first microbiological runs proved the correct functioning of the pilot. This pilot is unique: it is the only bioreactor in which hydrogen…