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After finalizing design, construction and factory testing, the pilot plant built by MTSA Technopower for chemical conversion of biomass was installed at TRANSfarm, a KU Leuven core facility. The pilot plant is part of the KU Leuven Biocon platform. This platform is a scale-up facility to accelerate the transition towards a sustainable circular bio-economy. It […]Read more »
Mobile Fermentation Pilot Plant successful in operation
10 February 2023In 2022 the pilot plant for biological treatment of blast furnace gases was installed at the steel production site of ArcelorMittal in Ghent and connected to the blast furnace gas piping. The pilot plant enables the use of industrial CO2 emissions for bio manufacturing! In the gas fermentation process microbes consume and convert CO2, avoiding its […]Read more »
Waiting for green hydrogen? If it is up to GROHW, our patience will not be tested for long. GROHW is making important steps in the development and realization of a decentralized green hydrogen system. MTSA Technopower, one of GROHW’s partners and a frontrunner in hydrogen technology, demonstrates its technical skills with the demo setup of […]Read more »
MTSA Technopower receives Pearl award for working on the transition to a sustainable future
17 June 2022Loek van Veggel, CEO of MTSA Technopower received the Lifeport pearl award on Thursday 16 June from the mayor of the municipality of Arnhem, also chairman of The Economic Board, Ahmed Marcouch and Rijn Platteel, director of The Economic Board. MTSA develops and builds customer-specific cleantech equipment, systems and machines. In this way the company […]Read more »
Recently a mobile pilot plant for the biological treatment of blast furnace gases was realised. After design and realisation at MTSA Technopower premises, the installation was installed at the steel production site of ArcelorMittal in Ghent. The pilot plant enables the use of industrial CO2 emissions for bio manufacturing! In a process called “gas fermentation” microbes […]Read more »
MTSA speaks at ECCM conference 2022
07 June 2022On June 24, MTSA will speak at the ECCM conference (Electrochemical Conversion and Materials) in The Hague. Meet Jerome van Beek who, through the presentation ‘GROHW – Decentralised hydrogen ecosystem in Eastern Netherlands’, will explain the GROHW project where in a demo green hydrogen will be produced for local application. Register for the ECCM conference […]Read more »
Meet MTSA Technopower at the Hannover Messe
13 May 2022MTSA Technopower is participating in the Hannover Messe 2022. We look forward to welcoming you at stand Hall 3, Stand A20, (B38) where we would be happy to tell you about decentralized Power to Gas, Gas to Power and Power to Power systems. You can register for the Hannover Messe via this link. See you […]Read more »
Curious about the vision of MTSA Technopower in the field of Energy Transition? Register for the Kivi Hydrogen Congress 2022 on 20 May via this link. And get to know Rob van der Sluis, who will explain the MTSA vision to you through the presentation ‘Decentralized hydrogen electrolysis and Power to Power (P2P) systems’.Read more »
During the World Hydrogen Summit 2022 in Rotterdam, MTSA Technopower presented its Hydrogen (H2) Technology solutions at the NL pavilion. The event was well attended, partly due to the strongly growing demand to produce and use more green energy. With great interest in MTSA’s H2 products, it was a successful participation and with the various […]Read more »
The Bio Base MOBILE Pilot Plant is on its way to ArcelorMittal in Ghent! It will enable the use of industrial CO2 emissions for biomanufacturing! In a process called “gas fermentation”, microbes consume and convert CO2, avoiding its release into our atmosphere, while simultaneously making sustainable bioproducts. Design and construction realized by Bio Base Europe Pilot Plant and MTSA Technopower B.V. with support of […]Read more »
CPRI opts for environmentally friendly MTSA switches
28 April 2022By signing the contract for the supply of MTSA Make Switch 1210 and MTSA Master Break Switch 1214 with associated peripheral equipment for the expansion and modernization of the High Power Laboratory in Bangalore, the national Central Power Research Institute (CPRI) of India makes a final decision for the environmentally friendly technology of MTSA Technopower. […]Read more »
Can you make a living on air and wind?
24 February 2022Yes, you can! Wind and air are omnipresent and contain almost all building blocks: energy, oxygen, nitrogen, carbon and hydrogen that you will find in many contemporary products. Think of all plastics, but also medicines, proteins and food are mainly made up of the elements C, H, O and N. Carbon and hydrogen are traditionally […]Read more »
Hydrogen system integration by MTSA: SinneWetterstof
03 November 2021The SinneWetterstof project of Alliander and GroenLeven focuses on the conversion of solar power to hydrogen through electrolysis. MTSA Technopower designs and supplies the integration of the electrolyser and hydrogen compressor into a complete system for this project. The aim of the project is to make the electricity system more flexible by applying hydrogen conversion. […]Read more »
The GROHW collective has been awarded a second subsidy via the OP Oost programme (REACT-EU), making a demonstration of the complete hydrogen system possible. With this contribution to promoting sustainability on a local scale, the collaboration between local companies and institutions continues to collectively employ its forces to accelerate the energy transition. In phase two […]Read more »
HyScaling: Green hydrogen as an economic perspective
20 July 2021To develop and promote hydrogen technology with Dutch companies, the collaborating parties in the HyScaling project have set clear goals. One of them is, that electrolysers have to be developed that perform better to produce green hydrogen. In addition, the production must also be more efficient and cheaper. The consortium wants to develop a good […]Read more »
Lignin-first biorefinery at pilot-scale: KULeuven and MTSA Technopower finalising detailed design
01 July 2021We are proud to communicate that MTSA Technopower is working on the detailed design and construction of a prototype lignin-first biorefinery pilot-scale installation for KU Leuven. With this project MTSA is further contributing to the development and scale-up of bio-based processes to enable the transition to a safe and sustainable environment. Click here for the […]Read more »
This month a number of tests were performed on the MTSA Make Switch 1210 at KEMA Labs in Arnhem in, The Netherlands. The tests were based on norm IEC 62271-103:2021. Make Switch 1210 passed all tests with flying colors, which confirmed the preset ratings: High Voltage Tests – Voltage withstand test according subclause 7.2 – […]Read more »
MTSA Technopower joins the Electrolyser Makersplatform NL, a joining of forces of Dutch companies to accelerate electrolysis development. The platform was launched today during the online ‘Innovation Expo 2021’ event in the presence of the outgoing Minister of Economic Affairs and Climate, Bas van ‘t Wout. During the launch an introduction film was shown in […]Read more »
MTSA broadens knowledge in the field of Pyrolysis
08 December 2020With participation in the Calibra project led by TNO and supported by RVO, MTSA has strengthened its knowledge and experience regarding Pyrolysis and Pyrolysis installations. Calibra stands for: Cascading Lignin BioRefinery Approach. It has been shown that pyrolysis can convert lignin-rich types of biomass into a portfolio of aromatic products that can be used in, […]Read more »
Summer heat for the winter
09 October 2020To create a sustainable world, MTSA has developed and manufactured a prototype heat battery that can store summer heat on behalf of and in collaboration with a technical institute. Like a normal battery stores electricity, the heat battery stores heat. For example, summer heat can be stored to dissipate winter cold. The heart of the […]Read more »
Gelderland organizations are advancing the green hydrogen chain
14 September 2020Five Gelderland organizations with the support of the Province of Gelderland the Municipality of Arnhem and the Arnhem Ondernemersfonds are joining forces to make Gelderland a frontrunner in the energy transition. Together they are conducting a feasibility study into a green hydrogen Power-to-Power / Power-2-X installation that can be deployed locally on wind and solar […]Read more »
MTSA designs and builds pyrolysis pilot plant
03 August 2020The development of innovative chemical processes for the production of renewable products from residual biomass is needed to find sustainable alternatives for petrochemical based products. By thermal depolymerization of biomass feedstock via pyrolysis and recovering the pyrolysis vapours in a limited number of fractions, biobased additives for applications such as bitumen, rubber, marine fuels, resins […]Read more »
MTSA Technopower has been awarded a new project to design and build a containerized mobile pilot plant for microbial gas fermentation of a variety of industrial and synthetic gases. To reduce CO2 emissions and replace fossil fuel, it has become necessary to develop new, environmentally friendly biotechnologies, including re-use of materials previously considered as waste […]Read more »
Accelerate Energy Transition in Deventer with GROHW
20 July 2020We are proud to announce that MTSA Technopower participates in the sustainable Deventer initiative “GROHW”. Green hydrogen system in Deventer Ten companies and institutions have taken the initiative to develop a scalable hydrogen system in Deventer. Hydrogen is an essential link in the energy transition towards zero emission. The initiative focuses on the technical and […]Read more »
EAE Electric applies MTSA Technology in HPL
25 May 2020EAE Electric is modernizing and expanding its High Power Lab. EAE applies modern MTSA Make Switches. These are environmentally friendly and use compressed air.The electrical insulation between the poles is also clean compressed air. In addition, MTSA Make Switches are very fast and extremely accurate. This is important, because with AC the current and voltage […]Read more »
Corona virus – Covid19
17 March 2020In connection with the Corona virus, MTSA Technopower and its employees follow the advice of the Dutch government and RIVM. The MTSA Technopower team is 100% operational and stands at the disposal to her customers. We do everything we can to help you as a customer as adequate and efficient as possible. We also stay […]Read more »
MTSA Technopower commissed Make Switches for worlds largest testlab at EETI (Suzhou)!
05 December 2019MTSA Technopower delivered for the past 9 years various high voltage equipment to Suzhou Electrical Apparatus Science Research Institute (EETI) in China for their 363 kV and 512 kV laboratories and lately for their 1100 kV laboratory. Suzhou Electrical Apparatus Science Research Institute (EETI)- China, has established advanced high voltage and large capacity testing laboratories, […]Read more »
The reserves of traditional fossil fuels are limited and eventually ending. An alternative for the use of traditional fossil fuel is hydrogen. The caloric value of one kg hydrogen is almost 3 times the value of a kg gasoline. Only issue is that the volume of hydrogen under atmospheric pressure is considerable voluminous and amounts […]Read more »
MTSA Technopower commissed Make Switches for worlds largest testlab at EETI (Suzhou)!
28 November 2019MTSA Technopower delivered for the past 9 years various high voltage equipment to Suzhou Electrical Apparatus Science Research Institute (EETI) in China for their 363 kV and 512 kV laboratories and lately for their 1100 kV laboratory. Suzhou Electrical Apparatus Science Research Institute (EETI)- China, has established advanced high voltage and large capacity testing laboratories, […]Read more »