ENOWA HYDROGEN FUEL CELL SYSTEM
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ENOWA, the powerhouse behind renewable energy, water and hydrogen at NEOM, has been in partnership with Extreme E since 2022, The partnership marks a giant leap towards sustainable racing and environmental action. ENOWA brings its invaluable technical expertise to the table, by contributing its cutting-edge technologies to provide renewable energy to help power Extreme E's events, minimizing the carbon footprint of the races. But this collaboration goes way beyond just powering the races.
ENOWA and Extreme E are on a mission to inspire people worldwide. Through outreach programs and exciting activations, they strive to inspire global audiences to embrace sustainability and actively engage in mitigating climate change. This partnership is a perfect fusion of sports, cutting-edge technology and environmental awareness, proving that meaningful change is possible. Together, ENOWA and Extreme E are driving towards a greener, more sustainable future, for motorsports and beyond.
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“I believe hydrogen has great potential to revolutionize motorsports and beyond. Extreme H's embrace of hydrogen fuel cell technology marks a pivotal moment in our journey towards a sustainable future,” said Roland Kaeppner, Managing Director, Hydrogen & Green Fuels, at ENOWA.
In July 2024, Extreme E and ENOWA celebrated a major milestone in motorsport, and for the events industry at large at the Hydro X Prix in Scotland, by powering 80% of the race site with the ENOWA Fuel Cell System. Using 700kg of green hydrogen supplied by ENOWA, the Dumfries and Galloway race site was able to use the 11 Megawatt-hours (MWh) produced to support car charging, catering, and event control power.
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The ENOWA Hydrogen Fuel Cell System, is a cutting-edge, low-zero carbon, off-grid energy technology, delivering a reliable hydrogen-based power solution for remote sites. Based on technical specifications developed by ENOWA, the unique system is one of the world’s largest commercial operating fuel cells, with ‘first of its kind’ combined functions. By successfully integrating hydrogen power, Extreme H and ENOWA are pushing the boundaries of sustainable racing.