About
Founded in 2017, Solhyd is a private headquartered in Bierbeek, Belgium specializing in Solar, Hydrogen.
Solhyd, a spin-off from KU Leuven, specializes in integrated solar-hydrogen technology. The company manufactures hydrogen-producing photovoltaic modules (SM500 series) designed to work seamlessly with solar installations. These modules enable decentralized green hydrogen production without requiring external water sources. Solhyd is developing the world's first solar hydrogen park in Wallonia, Belgium, in partnership with Nippon Gases, Ether Energy, and SunBuild. The company also operates the SUNNY project, bringing hydrogen technology to off-grid communities in sub-Saharan Africa. Solhyd won recognition at the Gasworld Global Innovation Awards, and CEO Jan Rongé received the Rising Stars Award in Clean Energy Innovation.
Headquarters
Bierbeek, Belgium
Founded
2017
Company Type
Private
Business Models
Value Chain
Products
SM500 Hydrogen Module
Projects
Solar Hydrogen Park Belgium
SUNNY Project
Certifications & Awards
Awards
Rising Stars Award in Clean Energy Innovation
Gasworld Global Innovation Award