How big is a solenco Powerbox?

The ground surface of the Powerbox is the size of a pallet (80 * 120 cm) and is approximately 180 cm high. The storage tanks have a surface area of 1m2 per 600 kWh energy storage. The Solenco Powerbox is the missing link for mass uptake of wind and solar PV.

How does solenco Powerbox work?

Solenco Powerbox allows homes and small businesses to cheaply store their own generated energy, for hours or whole seasons. The system combines an electrolyser and a fuel cell in one unit which transform electricity into hydrogen, store it indefinitely and then convert hydrogen back into electricity and heat with minimal losses.

How powerful is solenco vs Powerbox?

Solenco will be powerful to commercialize, since it has comparable cost to existing inferior solutions, and has the fastest return on investment (<3 years) of any storage solution on the market. Powerbox is targeted at the EU-28 residential renewable energy market of €33.6B (2016), which continues to grow rapidly.

Will the solenco Powerbox be a disruptive technology?

“I, doctor Nicolas Brahy, representing Hydrogen Europe, will support the developing of the Solenco Powerbox, since it can be seen as a disruptive technology for bringing more renewable energy in the European Energy mix and paving the way for introducing hydrogen technology in our daily live.”