At the forefront of Europe’s energy transition stands EIT InnoEnergy, a powerhouse dedicated to driving sustainable innovation. As a key partner in CLEANHYPRO, EIT InnoEnergy provides the critical link between technical excellence and commercial reality.
A “Market-First” Approach to Electrolysis While our technical partners focus on the high-performance excellence of electrolysis materials, EIT InnoEnergy acts as a business advisor and strategic guide. Their core contribution is a “market-first” strategy, utilizing deep expertise in innovation de-risking and investor readiness to ensure that project outcomes reach the right industrial partners.
Bridging Research and Industry By leveraging the experience of their dedicated hydrogen value chain, EIT InnoEnergy serves as a bridge between innovators and investors. Their team works to ensure that new technologies align with Europe’s industrial needs by validating market demands and exploring viable business models for commercialisation.
The Driving Force Behind the Green Deal Since its inception in 2010, EIT InnoEnergy has become a leading engine for sustainable energy. Their hydrogen value chain has already initiated ventures totaling over 1 GW of projected electrolysis capacity, mobilizing over €3 billion in CAPEX to meet Europe’s climate objectives.
The Team Behind the Strategy:
Penelope Nabet – Senior EU Public Affairs Manager
Álvaro Ramirez Santos – Technical Manager, Hydrogen Value Chain
Carina Krastel – Head of Hydrogen Value Chain
Alessandro Romanello – Senior Contract & Project Manager
“We are excited to participate in CLEANHYPRO along with so many relevant players developing innovations on several electrolysis technologies from both the public and private sectors. We aim to bring our ecosystem and experience to make the Open Innovation Test Bed a success so that competitive electrolysis solutions and shared innovations infrastructures are accessible through the single entry point for a wide range of SMEs and industrials.”