Rolls-Royce launches Power Lab innovation unit, adds fuel cells to technologies

Rolls-Royce Power Systems is establishing a standalone unit, Power Lab, focused on developing net zero carbon drive and energy solutions for the marine and infrastructure sectors. The unit extends the companys existing focus on the production and deployment of synthetic fuels (Power-to-X), to fuel cell systems.

Dr Peter Riegger (right) heads Rolls-Royce Power System's new Power Lab innovation unit, with Dr Daniel Chatterjee and Dr Arne Schneemann. (credit: Rolls-Royce Power Systems)

Rolls-Royce Power Systems is establishing a standalone unit, Power Lab, focused on developing net zero carbon drive and energy solutions for the marine and infrastructure sectors. The unit extends the companys existing focus on the production and deployment of synthetic fuels (Power-to-X), to fuel cell systems.