About
Founded in 2010, Sunfire is a private headquartered in Dresden, Germany with approximately 500-1000 employees specializing in Hydrogen.
Sunfire, founded in 2010, is a cleantech company pioneering electrolysis technologies for green hydrogen and synthetic fuel production. Headquartered in Dresden, Germany, with operations in Solingen, the company manufactures both pressurized alkaline electrolyzers (AEL) and solid oxide electrolysis cell (SOEC) systems for industrial applications. The company has secured major orders from leading utilities like RWE and expanded partnerships across Europe and globally. Sunfire's SOEC technology achieved a world record efficiency of 84% LHV AC under the EU-funded GrInHy2.0 project. The company has received Series E financing of 500 million and an EIB loan, enabling scaled production to industrial levels. Notable acquisitions include IHT SA (AEL expertise), Staxera (SOEC technology), and MTV NT (electroplating capabilities). Sunfire is recognized among Fast Company's top ten most innovative energy companies and has been included in the Global Cleantech 100 for seven consecutive years.
Headquarters
Dresden, Germany
Founded
2010
Employees
500-1000
Company Type
Private
Business Models
Value Chain
Industry Memberships
European hydrogen industry initiatives
Products
Pressurized Alkaline Electrolyzers (AEL)
SOEC Electrolyzers (Solid Oxide Electrolysis Cells)
HyLink SOEC
Projects
RWE Lingen Plant
Bad Lauchstädt Energy Park
P2X Solutions Finland Partnership
Spain 200 MW Electrolyzer Orders
MPREIS Austria Installation
Dresden Power-to-Liquids Plant
Certifications & Awards
Certifications
Innovation & Climate Protection Award
Energy Award - Industry Category
Kanthal Award
Awards
Top Ten Most Innovative Energy Companies
Global Cleantech 100