ANGI Energy Systems, a Vontier business, marked a milestone by breaking ground on its $4 million Hydrogen Refueling Test Facility, the first of its kind in the Midwest.
The event, attended by senior executives from ANGI and FASTECH, alongside representatives from the Janesville and wider Wisconsin community, signifies a crucial step towards advancing hydrogen infrastructure and decarbonizing the transportation sector.
With over 40 years of expertise in compressed natural gas (CNG) and renewable natural gas (RNG) refueling equipment, ANGI’s foray into hydrogen reflects a strategic vision to revolutionize the energy landscape. The new facility aims to accelerate research and development initiatives, facilitating the testing and validation of hydrogen refueling station systems and components. By championing hydrogen as a sustainable energy source, ANGI seeks to combat carbon emissions and propel the transition to clean transportation solutions.
Central to ANGI’s vision is the development of next-generation hydrogen refueling technologies. The facility will serve as a hub for testing globally standardized SAE J2601 refueling protocols, ensuring the reliability and safety of hydrogen infrastructure. Leveraging modular design principles, ANGI’s Hydrogen Refueling Stations offer configurable and flexible systems equipped with cloud-connectivity for remote monitoring and maintenance, promising enhanced performance and uptime.
The implications of ANGI’s Hydrogen Refueling Test Facility extend far beyond the Midwest, signaling a paradigm shift in the energy landscape. By championing hydrogen as a viable alternative fuel, ANGI aims to catalyze the decarbonization of transportation and industry sectors, aligning with national clean hydrogen strategies. Through strategic partnerships and investments, ANGI seeks to foster a skilled workforce and drive innovation in hydrogen infrastructure on a global scale.