To market hydrogen technology locally and internationally by creating awareness, visibility and acce
The Department of Science and Technology (DST) has a mandate to achieve mastery of technological change in South Africa’s economy and society. In the process of achieving the mandate, the DST identified Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technologies (HFCT) as a “frontier science and technology” platform that would allow proactive innovation and knowledge generation to benefit from South Africa’s natural reso
26/02/2020
Director for HySA systems competence center, Dr Sivakumar Pasupathi, has 20 years experience in hydrogen and fuel cell technology covering from component development up to system integration. To attend his talk and visit the exhibitions, follow this link https://bit.ly/2Vpf7Hy
11/10/2019
The main objective with HySA Systems is to (i) develop HFC systems and prototypes, (ii) perform technology validation and system integration in three key HySA programmes. HySA Systems is an industry, technology and prototype development oriented Competence Centre, which has demonstrated on many occasions its ability to develop, build, commission and validate energy systems.
10/10/2019
The main objectives of the HySA Catalysis are to (i) commercial establish SA as major global exporter of catalysts and fuel cell components (ii) develop fuel cell supply chain in South Africa with local manufacturing partners (iii) Internationally recognized fuel cell and hydrogen research institute (iv) Human capital development - knowledge pool of South African engineers and scientists for the fuel cell industry. HySA Catalysis’ mandate includes the components in the early part of the fuel cell and hydrogen value chain, namely catalysts and catalytic devices.
10/10/2019
The overall objective of the HySA Infrastructure is to become a significant player in the renewable hydrogen production and storage research and development (R&D), leading to the development and application of new products, hydrogen storage materials and processes which improve the competitiveness of South African industry and the quality of life of all South Africans. HySA Infrastructure develops applications and solutions for hydrogen production to be used in fuel cells and energy storage applications through innovative research and development.
09/10/2019
Initiated by the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI) and approved by the Cabinet in May 2007, the HySA programme has three centres of competencies and each centre has a unique responsibility, but all three are complementary within the common vision of fostering proactive innovation and developing the human resources required to undertake competitive R&D activities in the field of Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technologies
08/10/2019
Still in celebration of Hydrogen and Fuel Cell day, here's the global overview of The International Partnership for
Hydrogen and Fuel Cells in the Economy in the member countries
Today marks the 5th annual Hydrogen and Fuel Cell day, a day celebrating the advancements that hydrogen and fuel cell has made as part of the global energy system. As HySA Public Awareness we are in support of this day so keep an eye out on your timelines as we unpack the moves South Africa has made in the hydrogen and fuel cell technology space.
30/08/2019
Wrapping up the month of celebrating imbokodo, it is fitting that we share an insight into Thelma Ngwenya, PhD. Thelma is an engineer at Mintek South Africa who balances science and creativity in a truly inspiring way. Get to know this formidable lady more here
Profile of Thelma Ngwenya About Thelma Ngwenya Thelma Ngwenya ,PhD, is an engineer at Mintek in the Advanced Materials Division. She obtained both her undergraduate (BSc in Chemical Engineering) and postgraduate qualificati…
16/08/2019
To commemorate Women's Month, we would like to honour all the , women who are shattering the glass ceiling while making their mark in STEMI. One such woman is Khavarendwe Rambau, a PhD candidate based at the HySA Infrastructure Centre of Competence, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research. Read more about her life and work as a female scientist.
Profile of Khavharendwe Rambau About Khavharendwe Rambau Khavharendwe Rambau is a PhD candidate based at the HySA Infrastructure Centre of Competence, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research. A renewable energy scientist,…
26/07/2019
Tomorrow is the launch of the DST National Science Week 2019 and the theme for this year is "Facing the harsh realities of climate change". Hydrogen fuel cell technology is one way how we, as South Africa, are adapting to and mitigating climate change. Read more here.
South Africa positions itself to go green using platinum group metals The HySa programme is developing globally relevant technologies
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