Hexagon Composites has received a permit from the United States of Department of Transport (US DOT) for high-pressure vessel hydrogen transport systems.
The US DOT permit authorises the manufacture, marking, sale and use of Hexagon’s 500 and 900 bar cylinders for over-the-road transport modules in the US for hydrogen and other gases.
“The DOT permit is a milestone for the hydrogen refuelling market where higher pressures are sought to move more hydrogen per trailer trip, which is turn reduces the overall price of hydrogen fuel at the pump,” said Hartmut Fehrenbach, Vice President of Hydrogen Distribution of Hexagon.
“This represents a key step to accelerate the ongoing adoption of fuel cell electric vehicles and transformation to a zero-emission and domestically sourced energy landscape.”
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