PDC is the leading equipment packaging and integration provider for hydrogen refueling stations.
We have installed more than 90 hydrogen fueling stations to date, representing 85% of the global
total. Our hydrogen compressor is used for refueling cars, buses and material handling equipment.
Hydrogen Diaphragm Compressors and Hydrogen Fuel Cell Refueling Stations; Solar Panel Manufacturing; Hydrogen Generation via Wind Power
Renewable energy and energy efficient technology are the keys to creating a cleaner environment. PDC diaphragm compressors are instrumental in the development of clean, renewable energy sources like hydrogen fuel cells systems, solar power, wind energy and biomass power.
PDC Machines has partnered with governments and industries worldwide to promote and develop hydrogen
fuel cell technology. Our decades of experience in the design and manufacture of hydrogen
diaphragm compressor systems makes us the preferred choice when expertise is required for
the packaging and integration of hydrogen fuel cell refueling stations.
PDC is the leading equipment packaging and integration provider for hydrogen refueling
stations. We have installed more than 90 systems to date, representing 85% of the global total.
Our diaphragm hydrogen compressors are used for fueling cars, buses and material handling equipment.
Air Products hydrogen refueling station for vehicles at Sapio, Italy using a PDC hydrogen diaphragm compressor. The compressor meets European specifications.
Our clients include Air Liquide, Air Products and Chemicals, Air Water, Arizona Public
Service, Centre for Renewable Energy Sources (CRES), Greece, DaimlerChrysler AG,
Distributed Energy Systems (Proton Energy), Dynetek Industries, Energy Conversion
Devices, Fiba Technologies, Honda, Hyradix, Hydrogenics, ISE Research, Linde ( BOC),
Nippon Sanso, Plug Power, Quantum Technologies Worldwide, Schatz Energy Research,
SunLine Transit Agency, Teledyne Energy Systems, The Japan Steel Works, University
of Victoria, Ztek Corp. and many more.Click here to see examples of hydrogen fueling systems packaged by PDC
The following link shows all built and planned to be built hydrogen fueling stations
worldwide, listed by country and city. This chart also lists the hydrogen fueling
station project partners (using PDC's diaphragm hydrogen compressors), the current
project status, the hydrogen production techniques used, other useful information,
as well as station pictures. (h2fuelingstations.pdf)
Air Liquide, France Refueling Station,
Singapore. PDC diaphragm hydrogen compressor provides a flow 5 Nm^3/hr at a discharge
Pressure of 6100 psi. CE marked.
PDC supplied hydrogen diaphragm compressor as part of an Air liquide re-fueling station for material handling equipment in Alberta, Canada.
PDC's compressors re-circulate process gases for the production of polysilicon and other solar panel coatings and substrates. They also compress gases for crystalline and thin film photovoltaic (PV) cells and modules for solar energy applications.
"The solar industry will advance through a rapid transition in the development and research of materials, devices and processes. Pdc Machines, Inc compressors enable further advancements in our production efficiencies and enable us to decrease fabrication costs beyond that of traditional compressors, ultimately building a more competitive solar industry."
—Dr. York Tsuo, President & CEO, AE Polysilicon Corporation.
With over 30 years of experience in high-pressure system integration
and process knowledge, we are the preferred source for component and systems packaging for hydrogen fueling applications. Our extensive experience ranges from alternative energy catalyst research and polymer and specialty chemical development, to innovative process development research.
For further information about Equipment Packaging visit our Pilot Plant web page.
PDC packaged hydrogen fueling station including a diaphragm compressor for hydrogen service for material handling