Proteus Energy Unveils Modular Hydrogen Fuel Cell Solution for Maritime Industry
Key Ideas
  • Proteus Energy, in collaboration with Symbio France, introduces the Proteus Maritime Fuel Cell Solution, offering modular hydrogen fuel-based systems for ports and vessels.
  • The solution includes the Proteus75, featuring 75-kW fuel cell stacks that can be combined for higher power needs, targeting harbor craft and various vessel segments.
  • Proteus also provides high-pressure hydrogen storage tanks developed with Forvia, alongside tailored refueling solutions for port operators to support emission reduction goals.
  • The Maritime Fuel Cell Solution, backed by Symbio France's performance guarantee, is set for delivery in January 2026, with DNV type approval expected by the year's end.
Proteus Energy, based in Singapore, has revealed the Proteus Maritime Fuel Cell Solution, a cutting-edge hydrogen-based system for maritime applications. Created in partnership with Symbio France, supported by Michelin, Stellantis, and Forvia, the solution comprises fuel cell stacks with a 75-kW output that can be combined for greater power needs. The offering, known as the Proteus75, is tailored for harbor craft and vessels in coastal, offshore, and inland waterway sectors, addressing the urgent demand for clean energy solutions in the maritime industry. Manufactured at Symbio's gigafactory in Lyon, France, the system boasts a two-year performance guarantee and is slated for availability from January 2026, pending DNV type approval. Proteus Energy also supplies high-pressure hydrogen storage tanks, developed with partner Forvia, to facilitate safe hydrogen storage on vessels. Furthermore, the company collaborates with port operators to deliver customized refueling solutions and infrastructure, aiding in emission reduction efforts. Dr. Lars Gruenitz, CEO of Proteus Energy, emphasizes the significance of providing compact, high-energy density solutions to meet emission targets efficiently and future-proof businesses amidst regulatory pressure for zero emissions.
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