THE THUNDERSTRUCK CONSORTIUM BRINGS TOGETHER SIX PARTNERS FROM ACROSS five EUROPEAN COUNTRIES, DRAWING ON BROAD EXPERTISE IN ELECTROCHEMISTRY, ADVANCED MATERIALS, MODELING, FABRICATION, AND SYSTEM INTEGRATION. BY LINKING TOP RESEARCH BODIES, ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS, INDUSTRIAL ACTORS, AND TECHNOLOGY EXPERTS, IT BUILDS A CLEAR ROUTE FROM FUNDAMENTAL INNOVATION TO PRACTICAL USE.

Tampere University (TAU)


TAU is a multidisciplinary university in Finland that combines high-quality research, education, and industry collaboration to address global challenges and drive technological and societal innovation.

DTU is one of Denmark’s leading technical universities, founded in 1829. It focuses on engineering, technology, and natural sciences, with strong emphasis on research, innovation, and industry collaboration. DTU describes itself as an international elite technical university where education, scientific advice, and innovation are built on world-class research. Its main campus is in Lyngby, just north of Copenhagen, and it also has additional campuses and research/test facilities across Denmark

Technical University of Denmark

SolydEra is a leading European solid oxide technology company specializing in solid oxide cells, stacks, and solutions for fuel cell and electrolysis applications. With industrial manufacturing and R&D capabilities in Europe and beyond, the company brings a strong track record in high-performance, durable solid oxide technology.

SolydEra

Dynelectro

Dynelectro is a Danish solid oxide electrolyser OEM with proprietary innovation to lower the total cost of hydrogen and enable dynamic operation. Dynamic operation of SOEC enables load-follow of fluctuating renewable energy, delivering hydrogen with up to 90% electrical efficiency and fast-reacting ancillary grid-stability services. Our dynamic electrolyser design is modular and is currently available as 250 kW, 1 MW and 5 MW units, with a hydrogen output of up to 27 kg / MWh(e).

EPFL Switzerland

EPFL, or the École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne, is one of Europe’s leading science and technology universities, located in Lausanne, Switzerland. It is widely recognized for its strong research, innovation, and entrepreneurship ecosystem. EPFL focuses on fields such as engineering, computer science, life sciences, energy, robotics, materials, and data science. The university is known for combining high-level academic research with practical application, and it has close links with industry, startups, and international research partners.

Leitat

Leitat is a leading technology centre in Spain focused on applied research and industrial innovation. It helps bridge science and industry through technology transfer and collaborative development.