HyCologne Wasserstoff Region Rheinland e.V.
Hürth, Germany
About
Founded in 2007, HyCologne Wasserstoff Region Rheinland e.V. is a co-op headquartered in Hürth, Germany with approximately 10-50 employees specializing in Hydrogen.
HyCologne Wasserstoff Region Rheinland e.V. is a cooperative network founded in 2007 that brings together diverse stakeholders including municipalities, private enterprises, and research institutions to advance hydrogen technology in the Rhineland region. The organization is recognized as a pioneer in hydrogen-powered public transport, having initiated Europe's largest hydrogen fuel cell bus fleet in Hürth since 2011. The network operates a hydrogen refueling station at Chemiepark Knapsack that supplies hydrogen from industrial byproducts of the chlor-alkali electrolysis process. HyCologne supports project development, management, and integration of funding programs while addressing the entire hydrogen value chain from production through distribution to application. With over 50 members and partners, the organization focuses on accelerating market maturity and economic viability of hydrogen technology while strengthening regional industrial capacity.
Headquarters
Hürth, Germany
Founded
2007
Employees
10-50
Company Type
Co-op
Business Models
Value Chain
Service Regions
Rhineland, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Industry Memberships
DWV (Deutscher Wasserstoff Verband)