Activities and outcomes

On Friday, January 23, H2MAT+ took part in the third edition of BASQUENERGY Cluster's Basque Hydrogen Research Day at BEC. The event was attended by more than 130 professionals from the hydrogen sector, including researchers and R&D managers from leading Basque...

On November 27, the project consortium met at the EHU facilities to analyze the tasks carried out and outline the next steps in the project. The fifth follow-up meeting of the H2MAT+ project took place on Thursday, November 27, at the EHU School of Engineering in...

On Friday, 17 October, the H2MAT+ project was presented at the 6th Basque Hydrogen Corridor T&D and Storage Meeting held at the EIC - Energy Intelligence Centre. Gurutze Arruebarrena, a researcher at Mondragon Goi Eskola Politeknikoa, shared the latest advances...

On Thursday, July 4th, Tecnalia opened its doors to update the results obtained and to mark the next steps within the Elkartek project. At the follow-up meeting organized on July 4, the technological partners of H2MAT+ showed and analyzed the latest results obtained...

The Elkartek project was present at the World Hydrogen Summit 2025 held in Rotterdam from 21 to 22 May. H2MAT+ is once again present at the largest event dedicated to renewable hydrogen. This year, the event has gathered more than 15,000 visitors from 130 countries...

Last April 10, the representatives of the H2MAT+ consortium met once again in person to update the tasks performed and to establish the next steps within the project. During the follow-up meeting, the technological partners shared the progress made in the first phases...

Last Friday, February 21st, the Basque Energy Cluster organized the second edition of the Basque Hydrogen Research Day at the BEC. The event brought together more than 140 representatives of the RVCTI agents and the R&D units of the business sector in the field of...

On Thursday, January 23, the eight H2MAT+ partners visited AZTERLAN's facilities to continue working on the ELKARTEK project. The second follow-up meeting of the H2MAT+ project took place on January 23rd in AZTERLAN. During the meeting, MONDRAGON UNIBERTSITATEA as...

On Wednesday, December 11, the Elkartek H2MAT+ project was presented during the Hydrogen Sector Forum organized by the Basque Energy Cluster at the Energy Intelligence Center (EIC). Iñaki Hurtado, researcher at Mondragon Goi Eskola Politeknikoa, presented the...

The H2MAT+ launch press release is here! Nota de prensa inicio H2MAT+ Download

The launch meeting was held on 20 September at the premises of the Mondragon Goi Eskola Politeknikoa coordinator. The Elkartek H2MAT+ project seeks to develop knowledge, capabilities and robust methodologies to design, produce and evaluate metallic materials and...

The European Hydrogen Energy Conference (EHEC) 2024 took place in Bilbao on 6, 7 and 8 March. During the conference, the Elkartek H2MAT project was represented both at the stand of the Basque Energy Cluster and by presentations and posters. The Basque Energy Cluster...

On Friday 19 January, the closing day of the H2MAT project "Hybrid multilayer metal structures to be used in contact with hydrogen" was held. The event was attended by 34 people from 22 different entities. This project of the Elkartek programme began its trajectory in...

Last Friday 17th, the H2MAT partners met at the UPV/EHU's Faculty of Engineering to present the latest advances of the project. The second and final year of this Elkartek is drawing to a close. During this last follow-up meeting, the consortium discussed next steps in...

Once again this year, H2MAT has been present at the FORMNEXT fair with CEIT. The FORMNEXT fair took place on 7-11 November in Frankfurt. CEIT had a stand where the H2MAT project was present. All those who came to the stand to inquire about the project left with a...

Attendees were able to learn more about three significant advances, such as the start-up of Petronor's 2.5MW electrolyser, Irizar's first long-distance bus prototype and the incorporation of the Calvera company into the EIC. Among other presentations, the meeting was...

After participating in the opening ceremony of the REIF 2023 event, which is taking place in the city of Koriyama, in the Japanese prefecture of Fukushima, the Basque Minister for Economic Development, Sustainability and the Environment, Arantxa Tapia, visited the...

Researchers from different technology centres and universities met last Friday, 8 September, at the conference entitled "Materials for the hydrogen industry" organised by the UPV/EHU. This conference, within the framework of the H2MAT (project funded by the Elkartek...

The UPV/EHU attended EUROCORR 2023, the Annual Congress of the EFC (European Federation of Corrosion) held in Brussels from 27 to 31 August, where more than 1000 professionals from different areas related to corrosion met. Within the framework of hydrogen performance,...

Yesterday the Energy Cluster attended the Japan-Basque Country Hydrogen Energy Trade Mission at the Euskalduna Palace, organised by Basque Trade & Investment / Basque Internationalisation Agency and the Embassy of Japan in Spain. The aim of the event has been to...

On Thursday 8 June, the eight H2MAT partners met at CEIT’s premises to follow up on the ELKARTEK project.

The Basque Energy Cluster was present at the world’s leading hydrogen fair, where it presented the H2MAT project.

On February 9, the H2MAT consortium met once again to catch up on the tasks carried out and to outline the next steps for the ELKARTEK project

H2MAT played a leading role in the round table on Research, Development and Innovation at the seminar entitled “Fuel Cells and Hydrogen in the Energy Scenario”.

The conference was organised by the Energy Cluster and acted as a meeting point for R&D managers from companies and researchers from technology centres and universities, where they were able to exchange opinions on the sector’s main technological needs and challenges for the coming years.

CEIT Technology Centre presented the H2MAT project at its stand in the FormNext 2022.

Representatives of the H2MAT consortium met again in person to discuss the strategies to be followed in the project.

Gorka Plata from MONDRAGON UNIVERSITY presented the H2MAT project at the Hydrogen Sector Forum organised by the Basque Energy Cluster.

Patricia Caballero was awarded the prize for the best technical article, in this case on the H2MAT project, at the 74th World Foundry Congress held in Busan (South Korea).

The Basque Energy Cluster organised their participation in the event with their own stand at the fair where H2MAT was presented.

Jone Irigoyen from the Basque Energy Cluster presented the H2MAT project as part of the official programme of Wind Energy Hamburg 2022.

The project began in March 2022 with a consortium led by MONDRAGON UNIVERSITY and made up of seven other partners of reference.