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Thorsten Hickmann: Cost Reduction Through Innovation: How New Material and Production Processes for Bipolar Plates Can Make an Important Contribution to the Energy Transition

  • Open or CloseThorsten Hickmann*

    Managing Director of Eisenhuth Gmbh & Co. KG, Germany

    *Corresponding author: Thorsten Hickmann, Managing Director of Eisenhuth Gmbh & Co. KG, Germany

Submission: December 12, 2021;Published: December 22, 2021

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The energy transition aims to reduce the share of fossil fuels such as oil, natural gas, coal and nuclear energy in Germany’s energy mix in favour of renewable energies. All industrialised countries around the world are currently addressing this issue. This topic has also arrived in Europe[1]. However, a changeover is not quite so simple, as capital investment costs in particular will play a significant role in the transition.

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