CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency, will partner with Fortescue Metals Group on hydrogen (H2) technologies to support the development of new industries, create jobs and pave the way for low emissions export opportunities.
The centrepiece of the $20m partnership, announced at CSIRO’s Brisbane laboratories, is an investment in CSIRO’s metal membrane technology, which enables ammonia to be used as a carrier material for H2 storage and transport.
CSIRO Chief Executive Dr. Larry Marshall said, “CSIRO has a strong history of collaboration with industry, not just helping existing industries reinvent themselves through global disruption, but actually inventing entirely new industries like H2 where Australia can take the lead.”
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