Low-Cost, Circular, plug & play, off grid Energy for Remote Locations including Hydrogen (LOCEL-H2)

Información del proyecto

LoCEL-H2

Identificador del acuerdo de subvención: 101096033

DOI

10.3030/101096033

Fecha de la firma de la CE 9 Diciembre 2022

Fecha de inicio 1 Enero 2023

Fecha de finalización 31 Diciembre 2026

Financiado con arreglo a

• Climate, Energy and Mobility

Coste total

€ 7 394 776,50

Aportación de la UE

€ 6 193 128,00

Coordinado por

COMMISSARIAT A L ENERGIE ATOMIQUE ET AUX ENERGIES ALTERNATIVES
France

CORDIS proporciona enlaces a los documentos públicos y las publicaciones de los proyectos de los programas marco HORIZONTE.

Los enlaces a los documentos y las publicaciones de los proyectos del Séptimo Programa Marco, así como los enlaces a algunos tipos de resultados específicos, como conjuntos de datos y «software», se obtienen dinámicamente de OpenAIRE .

Resultado final

Documents, reports (11)

D6.1 EMS Architecture

A report containing global architecture and functional specifications of the EMS required for LoCEL-H2 system monitoring.

D5.1 Microgrid System Model and Analysis Report

Complete system model with the generation, distribution, storage, and load modelling in a prosumer microgrid. Analysis report for constraints, battolyser integration scenarios and prosumer efficiency.

D6.3 Generation and Load Forecast

A report explaining the main aspect of forecasting algorithms (task 6.3), their need in terms of data, main limitations, and performance (MAE, RMSE for multiple time horizons)

D5.2 Power Electronic Converters Report

Design and control methodology of Converters for microgrid application based on work done in task 5.2.

D 1.2: Monitoring Methodology

In this deliverable, monitoring tools and methodology developed in LoCEL-H2 will be described for socio-economic and environmental dimensions considering gender and generational issues.

D9.1 Project method and activity plan

Reference document that summarises cross-work-package project timing, key milestones, activities, meetings, responsibilities of each partner, and project-management processes.

D6.2 Data Aggregation and Analysis

A report presenting data flow and treatment developed in Task 6.2, as algorithms for batteries maintenance.

D2.1 Business Model

This report will detail the outcomes and findings of the activities carried in Task 2.1 relating to the business model development for diverse communities with prosumer aspects enabled.

D2.2 Community Engagement Report and training

This deliverable will report the activities in Task 2.2 where results from community engagement will be published with recommendations of the community engagement approaches and the analysis phase for high uptake of technology at the pilot sites. Women in energy transition training will be developed.

D9.3 First-year risk management plan

Document describing the results of an initial first-year risk assessment, initial plan for risk mitigation for the remainder of the project, and initial schedule for 6-monthly risk reassessment meetings.

D1.1: Ecosystem Creation Report

Bassed on Task 2.1, his deliverable will report the engagement plan and ecosystem creation with KPI identification for diverse communities in line with LoCEL-H2 needs. It will be useful to involve communities in project steps and to guide partners in their activities.

Data Management Plan (1)

D9.2 Data management plan prepared and maintained

A living document that outlines how project data will be collected and handled during and after project, focusing on the data collection methodology and data sharing issues, in line with EC guidelines.Interim report at M6

Publicaciones

Peer reviewed articles (7)

‘Doing ownership’ in sustainable energy innovation: The social embeddedness of microgrids in rural Pakistan

Autores: Ivano Scotti, Reesha Arshad, Rosanna De Rosa, Hassan Abbas Khan, Dario Minervini
Publicado en: Energy Research & Social Science, Edición 128, 2025, ISSN 2214-6296
Editor: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/J.ERSS.2025.104334

Study of the Operation of Lead–Acid Battery Electrodes Under Hybrid Battery–Electrolyzer Cycling Profiles

Autores: Elisabeth Lemaire, Lionel Serra, Catherine Arnal, Florence Ardiaca, Daniel Monchal, Nicolas Guillet, Angel Kirchev
Publicado en: Batteries, Edición 11(4), 2025, ISSN 2313-0105
Editor: MDPI
DOI: 10.3390/BATTERIES11040137

Comparison between indirect field oriented control and V/F control of PMSM using SVPWM

Autores: Muhammad H. Fatimi, Muhammad A. Baig, Hassan A. Khan, Nauman A. Zaffar
Publicado en: IET Conference Proceedings, Edición 2025, 2025, ISSN 2732-4494
Editor: Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)
DOI: 10.1049/ICP.2025.1972

Lead-acid battolysers for hydrogen cooking: A comparison with electric cooking for sub-Saharan Africa

Autores: Timothy Hutty, Joseph Hammond, Diarmid Roberts, John Barton, Jonathan Wilson, Dani Strickland, Solomon Brown
Publicado en: Energy for Sustainable Development, Edición 81, 2025, ISSN 0973-0826
Editor: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/J.ESD.2024.101491

Enhancing climate resilience of vulnerable women in the Global South through power sharing in DC microgrids

Autores: R. Arshad, G.M. Mininni, R. De Rosa, H.A. Khan
Publicado en: Renewable Energy, Edición 237, 2025, ISSN 0960-1481
Editor: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/J.RENENE.2024.121495

Evaluation of the Catalytic Effect of Metal Additives on the Performance of a Combined Battery and Electrolyzer System

Autores: Elizabeth Ashton, Matthew Brenton, Jonathan G. Wilson, John P. Barton, Richard Wilson, Danielle Strickland, Simon. A. Kondrat, Nicolas. Clement, John. Wertz, Jibo. Zhang
Publicado en: ACS Applied Energy Materials, Edición 8, 2025, ISSN 2574-0962
Editor: American Chemical Society (ACS)
DOI: 10.1021/ACSAEM.4C02648

Phosphoric Acid Activation of Titanium-Supported Lead Dioxide Electrodes for Bipolar Battery Applications

Autores: A. Kirchev, L. Serra, B. Marie
Publicado en: Journal of The Electrochemical Society, Edición 1, 2024, ISSN 1945-7111
Editor: Published on behalf of Electrochemical Society (ECS) by IOP Publishing
DOI: 10.1149/1945-7111/ad3ad2

Conference proceedings (16)

Analysis of Power Distribution Efficiency and Cost Effectiveness in Decentralized Solar DC Microgrids

Autores: Abdur Raheem, Syed Muhammad Ahsan, Uzair Ahmed, Reesha Arshad, Sajid Hussain, Nauman Zaffar, Hassan Abbas Khan, Mashood Nasir
Publicado en: IECON 2024 - 50th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society, 2025
Editor: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/IECON55916.2024.10905549

The Battery Electrolyser: Utilising lead acid battery technology as a method of green hydrogen production

Autores: E.Ashton and J.Wilson
Publicado en: ELBC 2024 proceedings, 2024
Editor: ELBC conference

A Rule-Based Power Management Controller for Home-Connected PV Systems Using Stateflow

Autores: Fatma Ben Youssef, Yassine Ben Salem, Nihel Cheir, Sana Jmai, Ali Snoussi, Houcine Bendaoud
Publicado en: 2024 IEEE International Multi-Conference on Smart Systems & Green Process (IMC-SSGP), 2025
Editor: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/IMC-SSGP63352.2024.10919799

Durability testing of battery-electrolysers for hydrogen cooking and microgrid applications

Autores: M Brenton, E Ashton, J Wilson, R Wilson, D Strickland
Publicado en: ICRERA 2024 proceedings, 2024
Editor: ICRERA conference

Applying Social Practice Theory to Understand User Demand in Rural Microgrids

Autores: Reesha Arshad, Hassan Abbas Khan, Rosanna De Rosa, Dario Minervini, Ivano Scotti
Publicado en: 2024 IEEE Global Humanitarian Technology Conference (GHTC), 2025
Editor: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/GHTC62424.2024.10771519

Battolysers - here to stay??

Autores: J. Wilson, M.Brenton, J.Barton, D.Strickland
Publicado en: HYDEX annual conference - Hydrogen winter school, Edición 3, 2023
Editor: Energy Research Accelerator (ERA)

Imbalance and ICA monitoring for multiple battery-electrolyser cells in series

Autores: H Im, M Beatty, M Brenton, E Ashton, D Strickland
Publicado en: ICRERA 2024 proceedings, 2024
Editor: ICRERA conference

Comparative Evaluation of DC-link Capacitor RMS Current Stress for Conventional and Reduced Common Mode Voltage SVPWM based Inverters

Autores: Akbar Khan; Nauman Ahmad Zaffar; Muhammad Ikram
Publicado en: 2023 IEEE 24th Workshop on Control and Modeling for Power Electronics (COMPEL), Edición 8, 2023, ISSN 2151-1004
Editor: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/COMPEL52896.2023.10221179

Designing and Integrating A Battery-electrolyser Energy System for Communities in Sub-saharan Africa

Autores: Soustain Chigalu; Devine Matare; Elizabeth Ashton; John Barton; Martin Bliss; Matthew Brenton; Radoslav Andreev; Dani Strickland; Carl Telford; Jonathan Wilson; Toby Williams
Publicado en: ICSMARTGRID 2025 13th International Conference on Smart Grid, 2025
Editor: ICSMARTGRID conference

Machine Learning-Driven Energy Management for a Smart Grid with Multisource Energy Integration

Autores: Ben Salem Y.,Chekir N.
Publicado en: 6th Euro-Mediterranean Conference for Environmental Integration EMCEI, Edición 9, 2024
Editor: 6th Euro-Mediterranean Conference for Environmental Integration EMCEI

Battery-electrolyzers

Autores: E. Ashton
Publicado en: Hydex winter school, 2024
Editor: N.A.

Economic Viability of a Battery-electrolyser System for Frequency Response and Hydrogen Production

Autores: C Reed, E Ashton, D Strickland
Publicado en: ICRERA 2024 proceedings, 2024
Editor: ICRERA conference

Evaluation of the catalytic effect of metal additives on hydrogen generation from lead -acid batteries, when operated as a combined battery and electrolyser

Autores: E. Ashton, J. Wilson, M.Brenton, D.Strickland
Publicado en: 10th UK Catalysis Conference, Edición 2, 2024
Editor: Royal Society of Chemistry

Prosumer Power Sharing and Climate Change Adaptation in a Gendered Context

Autores: R. Arshad, H.A. Khan and R. Khalid
Publicado en: IEEE GreenTech, Sustainability, and Net Zero Policies & Practices Symposium, Edición 6, 2023
Editor: IEEE GreenTech, Sustainability, and Net Zero Policies & Practices Symposium

Rethinking Lead-Acid Batteries: A Low-Cost method of Green Hydrogen production

Autores: E. Ashton
Publicado en: Proceedings of the Battery Tech and Hydrogen tech expo, Silverstone, UK, 2025
Editor: Battery Tech and Hydrogen tech expo

Comparative Analysis of Solar Photovoltaic Module Technologies in Diverse Environmental Conditions in Pakistan

Autores: H Ali, and H. A. Khan
Publicado en: IEEE Global Humanitarian Technology Conference (GHTC), Edición 7, 2023, ISSN 2473-5728
Editor: IEEE Global Humanitarian Technology Conference (GHTC)
DOI: 10.1109/GHTC56179.2023.10354714

Other (1)

LoCEL-H2 - Circular, Plug and Play, Off-grid Energy for Remote Locations including Hydrogen

Autores: A.M.T Tompolidi, J Wilson, H.A Kahn
Publicado en: ERCIM News-Special Edición: Climate Resilient Society, Edición 5, 2023
Editor: ERCIM EEIG