Pier Solutions has announced a strategic partnership with H2scan to bring H₂ sensor technology to Europe, enabling Pier Solutions to be a key part of expanding H2scan’s global reach. The partnership leverages California-based H2scan's extensive experience in developing state-of-the-art sensing technology and Aberdeen-based Pier Solutions deep engagement and experience of H₂ applications within the wider energy transition arena. The offering addresses the critical need for accurate and reliable H₂ sensing to support intelligent systems.

The 5th generation H₂ sensor family, developed by H2scan, incorporates patented, cutting-edge technology surpassing current industry standards. It offers accuracy, sensitivity, reliability and longevity, making it an indispensable addition for ensuring safety in general and hazardous H₂ applications and locations. These applications include fuel cells, electrolyzers, H₂ storage, H₂ production, area safety monitoring and blending and distribution systems.

With the increasing global interest in clean energy and the rapid growth of the H₂ market, there is a growing demand for advanced sensing solutions that can effectively detect and monitor H₂ levels. The partnership between H2scan and Pier Solutions is poised to meet this demand by delivering H₂ systems that not only meet stringent safety requirements but also exceed customer expectations in terms of performance and usability.

David Meyers, CEO, H2scan, said, "This partnership represents a significant step forward in our mission to revolutionize the H₂ industry and accelerate the transition to a sustainable future. By combining our expertise with Pier Solutions’ deep industry knowledge, we are confident that our market-leading H₂ sensor will play a pivotal role in ensuring the safe and efficient use of H₂ as a clean energy source."

Jordan Ferguson, CEO, Pier Solutions, said, "We are thrilled to partner with H2scan and contribute our expertise in the H₂ sector to develop this groundbreaking H₂ sensor technology. Our joint efforts will not only enhance safety standards but also enable the widespread adoption of H₂ as a key component of the clean energy transition."