Panasonic delivers green hydrogen revamp for microwave factory

Stuart Stone
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Credit: Panasonic Manufacturing UK

Cardiff facility deploys mix of green hydrogen, solar PV, and battery storage to decarbonise 50 year old factory

Panasonic Manufacturing UK (PMUK) has this week officially opened its first European facility to run on a mix of hydrogen and renewable power, after completing a series of upgrades to its 50-year-old microwave...

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