Project News

22 February 2019

On Friday 22nd of February 2019 was organized the final meeting of ATLAS-MHC at HYSTORE premises in Cyprus. During the meeting the work against the initial objectives was presented together with the overall mobility scheme. Moreover, a visit to HYSTORE laboratories took place, followed by a successful real-time demonstration of the pilot MHC unit constructed in the context of the ATLAS-MHC project

5 October 2018

The ATLAS-MHC seconded fellows in Greece participated with a poster at the 2018 Researchers Night that was organized at NCSRD premises in Athens. The fellows also acted as Marie Curie Ambassadors during the event by informing the general public on the Marie Curie Actions and delivering specialized training on Hydrogen Technologies.

12 July 2018

5th ATLAS-MHC project meeting at NCSRD premises in Athens combined with the 2018 HELLENIC FORUM & ATLAS-MHC Workshop.

25-26 January 2018

4th ATLAS-MHC project meeting at DLR premises in Cologne, Germany. 2 visits to HyCologne e.V. and H2 MOBILITY Hydrogen refuelling stations were organised.

5 July 2017

A dedicated Workshop on Integrated, Innovative Renewable Energy – Hydrogen Systems and Applications has been Organized at NCSR DEMOKRITOS as a parallel event of the 5th Hellenic Forum 2017. The Workshop was supported by ATLAS-MHC IAPP project.

29-30 May 2017

On Monday 29th of May 2017 was organized the 3rd ATLAS-MHC project meeting at NCSRD premises in Athens. During the meeting both technical and administrative issues where discussed among the partners. On Tuesday 30th of May, the ATLAS-MHC Mid-term review meeting with the PO and the External Reviewer took place also at NCSRD premises. All fellows were present together with representatives from all ATLAS-MHC partners. After targeted presentations, an open discussion to summarize the output of the Network so far and the planning for the continuation of the project took place, followed by a visit to NCSRD Laboratories.

23 May 2017

On Tuesday 23 May 2017, the second ATLAS-MHC Structured Training Program was co-organized by NCSR DEMOKRITOS & DIADIKASIA at NCSRD premises with the following agenda:

       
  • 11:00-12:00         Elaboration of a feasibility study and business plan
  • 12:00-12:30         Lunch break
  • 12:30-13:30        Hydrogen safety & Hydrogen explosions
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18-20 May 2017

The integration of Metal Hydride Hydrogen Compressors in island micro-grids has been presented during the 2nd HAEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE in Athens, Greece.

13 May 2017

The ATLAS-MHC seconded fellow in Cyprus, Mr. George Tzamalis participated with a poster (Green Hydrogen Compression and Storage through a Metal Hydride Compressor) at the Savenergy Conference 2017: Integrated design of energy efficient buildings.

15 March 2017

ATLAS-MHC Bilateral meetings with FEN-SYSTEMS & MPREIS (Austria).
Dr. Emmanuel Stamatakis, on behalf of DIADIKASIA and ATLAS-MHC consortium, had some targeted bilateral meetings in Innsbruck for potential exploitation paths of ATLAS-MHC final product. FEN-SYSTEMS (an Austrian non-for-profit organisation for the promotion of an energy-efficient and CO2-free future in the green corridors of Central Europe) would like to follow the developments of ATLAS-MHC project and investigate the possibility that a pilot could became available for real demos in Austria.

10 March 2017

Job possition: Senior experienced researcher with engineering background
ATLAS-MHC project has been seeking for a senior expert on integrated hydrogen systems development and applications with engineering background and significant experience in large scale energy and environment projects, to be recruited for a period of 12 months in Nicosia, Cyprus by Hystore Technologies Ltd. The applicant should have at least 10 years of experience in managing European and/or National Projects in the field of Energy or/and Environment. For more information please visit here

28 November 2016

On Monday 28th of November 2016 was organized the second project meeting of ATLAS-MHC at HYSTORE premises in Nicosia (Cyprus). During the meeting both technical and administrative issues where discussed. The new plan for secondments, the work to be done in the coming months in each WP and the managerial procedures (reporting, communication between partners, etc) were addressed in sufficient detail.

17 October 2016

On Monday 17 October 2016, the second ATLAS-MHC Structured Training Program was organized by DIADIKASIA S.A. at its premises with the following agenda:

       
  • 16:00-16:50         Market penetration & commercialization strategies
  • 16:50-17:00         Coffee Break
  • 17:00-17:50         Project Management tools  
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14 October 2016

On Friday 14 October 2016, the first ATLAS-MHC Structured Training Program was organized by NCSR DEMOKRITOS at its premises with the following agenda:

    Session 1 – ATLAS-MHC – General overview     
  • 10:00-10:15         Introduction to the project – General overview
  • 10:15-10:30         ATLAS-MHC Outreach Activities  
                                 
    Session 2 – Training  
  • 10:30-11:00         Hydrogen energy and safety  
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  • 11:00-11:30         Introduction to CFD     
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  • 11:30-12:00         Hydrogen release and dispersion  
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  • 12:00-12:30         Hydrogen explosions     
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  • 12:30-13:00         Break
 
    Session 3 – Lab visits/Training 
  • 13:00-15:30         Characterization & testing of nanoporous materials for hydrogen storage & hydrogen compression
 

30 September 2016

The ATLAS-MHC seconded fellows in Greece participated with a poster at the 2016 Researchers Night that was organized at NCSRD premises in Athens. The fellows also act as Marie Curie Ambassadors during the event by informing the general public on the Marie Curie Actions and delivering specialized training on Hydrogen Technologies.

11-12 July 2016

A preliminary techno economical analysis for the introduction of Metal Hydride Hydrogen Compressor in real power systems has been presented during the Integration of Sustainable Energy Conference (iSEneC2016) in Nurnberg, Germany.

22 March 2016

On Tuesday 22nd of March 2016 was organized the kickoff meeting of ATLAS-MHC at NCSRD premises in Athens. During the meeting both technical and administrative issues where discussed. The plan for secondments, the work to be done in the coming months in each WP and the managerial procedures (reporting, communication between partners, etc) were addressed in sufficient detail.