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Could Hydrogen be the Future of Freight?

Hydra Energy is on a mission to reduce pollutants along the Western Canadian Corridor. From their flagship facility in Prince George, BC, producing over 3000 kilograms of hydrogen per day, to their groundbreaking hydrogendiesel co-combustion conversion technology capable of reducing emissions by up to 40%, Hydra Energy is revolutionizing the world of freight transport. 

Thanks to Mitacs, we were able to hire interns and employees that bring skills we didn’t even realize we needed until they joined our teamIt goes that far. Having the right talent has been crucial to our success.” — Patrick Steiche, Director of Innovation, Hydra Energy

The Team

  • Hydra Energy Corporation
  • Mitacs interns from the University of British Columbia and Simon Fraser University

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