Next Hydrogen Solutions Inc., a designer and manufacturer of electrolyzers, is pleased to announce it has signed a memorandum of understanding with Black & Veatch (Overland Park, Kan.) to offer a complete and integrated solution for producing large-scale green hydrogen for industrial customers.
Building upon our collaboration in Black & Veatch’s IgniteX Climate Tech Accelerator program, Next Hydrogen will combine its unique technology and electrolysis expertise with Black & Veatch’s market leadership in large-scale industrial engineering solutions to target broad applications worldwide for industrial and transportation customers.
“Next Hydrogen is excited to work with Black & Veatch to develop an integrated large-scale green hydrogen solution,” says Raveel Afzaal, President and CEO of Next Hydrogen. “We believe Black & Veatch’s vast industry network and proven engineering leadership coupled with our unique electrolysis technology will help accelerate the deployment of customer-centric, highly reliable and cost-effective solutions.”
“The industrial sector is increasingly pursuing hydrogen as a viable solution towards decarbonization, spurring a growing sense of urgency for the expansion of green hydrogen technology,” said Jason Rowell, associate vice president and Black & Veatch’s global decarbonization solutions director with Black & Veatch’s global power business. “We are looking forward to partnering with Next Hydrogen to help develop and expand the use of their electrolyzer technology for commercial and industrial clients.”
The MoU is a non-exclusive agreement under which Next Hydrogen and Black & Veatch will develop a large-scale, multi-megawatt green hydrogen solution and identify areas of deeper collaboration and specific opportunities worldwide.