{"id":5195,"date":"2026-09-11T15:21:30","date_gmt":"2026-09-11T12:21:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hve.ee\/?p=5195"},"modified":"2026-09-16T13:40:43","modified_gmt":"2026-09-16T10:40:43","slug":"metrosert-and-h2electro-launch-cooperation-to-further-develop-technology-producing-syngas-from-co%e2%82%82","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hve.ee\/en\/metrosert-and-h2electro-launch-cooperation-to-further-develop-technology-producing-syngas-from-co%e2%82%82\/","title":{"rendered":"Metrosert and H2Electro Launch Cooperation to Further Develop Technology Producing Syngas from CO\u2082"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1661\" height=\"1246\" src=\"https:\/\/hve.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1789108750917-edited-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5178\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hve.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1789108750917-edited-1.jpeg 1661w, https:\/\/hve.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1789108750917-edited-1-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/hve.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1789108750917-edited-1-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/hve.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1789108750917-edited-1-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/hve.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1789108750917-edited-1-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1661px) 100vw, 1661px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">From left: <strong>Reimo Hammerberg, Priit Ilomets, Silver Sepp, Silvar Kallip, Madis Raukas<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>In September, the hydrogen technology unit of AS Metrosert and Estonian startup H2Electro launched a three-year joint project within the framework of the Enterprise Estonia (EIS) Applied Research Program. The goal of the project is to further develop H2Electro&#8217;s co-electrolysis technology to valorize carbon dioxide (CO\u2082) into synthesis gas (syngas).<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Power-to-X Solutions and SOEC Technology<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Co-electrolysis and solid oxide electrolysis (SOEC), which are the focus of the project, make it possible to turn CO\u2082 into a valuable feedstock. The produced syngas is a key raw material for the industrial production of e-fuels, methanol, chemicals, and other Power-to-X solutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Semi-Industrial Testing and Methodology<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Metrosert contributes to the development of SOEC technology with its semi-industrial testing center and test capabilities. During the joint project:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Existing testing technology and methodology will be upgraded.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A standardized approach will be developed for validating stack durability and the regeneration process.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Electrochemical characterization and long-term load tests will be conducted at both single-cell and six-cell short stack levels.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Through research and testing, the efficiency and reliability of the electrode and current collector solutions developed by H2Electro will be directly evaluated under real operating conditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Scaling and Science-Based Evidence<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The project will result in validated datasets and scientific publications, providing independent proof of the technology&#8217;s reliability and creating a foundation for its future industrial scaling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The development project is built on the shared ambition and conviction of both parties that competitive deep tech is born through close, trust-based collaboration.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In September, the hydrogen technology unit of AS Metrosert and Estonian startup H2Electro launched a three-year joint project within the framework of the Enterprise Estonia (EIS) Applied Research Program. 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