The Federal Ministry for Digital and Transport is once again funding the procurement of environmentally-friendly ground power units at German airports.
DLR is developing and testing new types of propulsion systems based on hydrogen fuel cells with an output in the megawatt range, in Empfingen, Germany.
Funding approvals presented: BMDV funds power generators at airports
Using direct current, batteries or hydrogen, airplanes can be powered by electricity in a more efficient, emission-free, and considerably quieter manner than ever before.
Hydrogen in aviation: R&D project BALIS 2.0 is launched
The Federal Ministry for Digital and Transport is funding a project for the further development of hydrogen fuel cell technology for regional aircraft.
Study: Climate-friendly ground power supply for aircraft
The market study gives an overview of technical aspects, market availability, cost structure and conversion challenges of emission-free ground power systems as well as the status of conversion at German airports.
