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Synhelion ☀️⛽ solar fuels

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We turn sunlight into fuel. Our #SolarFuels contribute to a net-zero transportation sector by replacing fossil fuels.

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Today, we inaugurated DAWN, our first industrial-scale demonstration plant for the production of synthetic fuels from solar energy. We will now continue to commission the plant to start fuel production.

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DAWN truly is a marvel, isn't it? National Geographic thought so too and took breathtaking pictures of it. Check out their article on plant DAWN and how we want to defossilize the transportation sector with our renewable #solarfuels. nationalgeographic.com/environment/ar…

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On June 20, 2024, we inaugurated DAWN, our first industrial-scale solar fuel demonstration plant in Jülich, Germany. Attended by our partners, customers, the media, and renowned guests from industry and politics, the inauguration was a resounding success!

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We’re incredibly proud of our amazing team! It’s truly a pleasure to witness how our team works together with unwavering dedication to scale our solar fuel technology to defossilize transportation. To the entire team of Synhelion: thank you!💛

We’re incredibly proud of our amazing team! It’s truly a pleasure to witness how our team works together with unwavering dedication to scale our solar fuel technology to defossilize transportation. 

To the entire team of Synhelion: thank you!💛
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This June, National Geographic visited us in Germany to take amazing and very artsy pictures of plant DAWN, our first industrial solar fuel plant. For this special occasion, even our engineers stepped in as models 😉! nationalgeographic.com/environment/ar…

This June, <a href="/NatGeo/">National Geographic</a> visited us in Germany to take amazing and very artsy pictures of plant DAWN, our first industrial solar fuel plant. For this special occasion, even our engineers stepped in as models 😉!
 nationalgeographic.com/environment/ar…
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Innovator Sessions by Red Bull invited Philipp Furler, our Co-CEO, to talk about our renewable fuels. The podcast also refreshes our memory with an interesting summary of the history of aviation and kerosene dating back to 1903. Listen to the podcast here: redbull.com/de-de/theredbu…

Innovator Sessions by <a href="/redbull/">Red Bull</a> invited Philipp Furler, our Co-CEO, to talk about our renewable fuels. The podcast also refreshes our memory with an interesting summary of the history of aviation and kerosene dating back to 1903.
Listen to the podcast here: redbull.com/de-de/theredbu…
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The people behind Synhelion – meet Christoph! Christoph Falter is our Head of Strategy at Synhelion. He has more than ten years of experience in the experimental and theoretical analysis of various alternative fuel pathways. #synhelion #solarfuels #solarenergy #solarheat

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It’s only the beginning of August, and today is already #EarthOvershootDay: the date when humanity has used up all the biological resources that Earth can regenerate in a year. It’s crucial that we all #MoveTheDate toward the end of the year. overshootday.org

It’s only the beginning of August, and today is already #EarthOvershootDay: the date when humanity has used up all the biological resources that Earth can regenerate in a year. It’s crucial that we all #MoveTheDate toward the end of the year.

overshootday.org
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The Synhelion team is based in Zurich (CH) & Jülich (DE). Our engineers often visit DAWN, our solar fuel plant in Jülich. For our Zurich-based colleagues working in various other fields, a visit to DAWN is a rare occasion. So, a proud selfie with the plant is a must 📸😅

The Synhelion team is based in Zurich (CH) &amp; Jülich (DE). Our engineers often visit DAWN, our solar fuel plant in Jülich. For our Zurich-based colleagues working in various other fields, a visit to DAWN is a rare occasion. So, a proud selfie with the plant is a must 📸😅
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In June 2024, we inaugurated DAWN, our first solar fuel demonstration plant in Jülich, Germany! Here are some glimpses behind the scenes of our engineers’ day-to-day commissioning work at plant DAWN.

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Our engineers worked on the calibration of the heliostats and couldn’t resist getting creative with our precise control system. The result was too cool not to share, so here’s a behind-the-scenes peek at what we’re now calling “heliostat curling”!

Our engineers worked on the calibration of the heliostats and couldn’t resist getting creative with our precise control system. The result was too cool not to share, so here’s a behind-the-scenes peek at what we’re now calling “heliostat curling”!
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For hard-to-abate industries renewable fuels like play a critical role in achieving a net-zero future. Plant DAWN is now being commissioned and the first fuel batches will be used for showcases in various transportation sectors. Stay tuned!

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Join us for a tour of plant DAWN! In this video, Carmen, our Head Corporate Communication, shows you around the plant and explains how we turn sunlight into fuel. 👉 youtube.com/watch?v=Q5_nWC…

Join us for a tour of plant DAWN! In this video, Carmen, our Head Corporate Communication, shows you around the plant and explains how we turn sunlight into fuel. 👉 youtube.com/watch?v=Q5_nWC…
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Pierre Massy joined Synhelion in 2023 as Procurement Manager. We asked him to give us an insight into his responsibilities and why he joined Synhelion!

Pierre Massy joined Synhelion in 2023 as Procurement Manager. We asked him to give us an insight into his responsibilities and why he joined Synhelion!
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We’re #hiring dedicated and dynamic individuals (f/m/d) to join our team in Jülich/Cologne: ▪️ Plant Design Engineer | 100% ▪️ Engineering Design Lead | 100% ▪️ Working student heliostat field | 37-50% ▪️ Working student hydrogen production | 37-50% synhelion.com/careers

We’re #hiring dedicated and dynamic individuals (f/m/d) to join our team in Jülich/Cologne:

▪️ Plant Design Engineer | 100%
▪️ Engineering Design Lead | 100%
▪️ Working student heliostat field | 37-50%
▪️ Working student hydrogen production | 37-50% 

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🎉 We’re thrilled to announce that Plant DAWN is operational and has started producing syncrude! 💛 This major achievement wouldn’t have been possible without the incredible dedication, hard work, and expertise of our amazing team. Congrats to everyone involved! #solarfuels

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We’re thrilled to announce a five-year solar fuel offtake agreement with Pilatus Aircraft Ltd! Pilatus will purchase 200 tons of solar fuel annually, reinforcing our shared commitment to sustainable aviation. synhelion.com/news/pilatus-a… #Synhelion #PilatusAircraft #SolarFuels #SAF

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📢 We’re happy to announce that Synhelion has signed a five-year solar fuel offtake agreement with Lake Lucerne Navigation Company! 🛳️ From 2027, SGV will purchase 100 tons of solar marine fuel annually to power its historic steamboats. Learn more: synhelion.com/news/lake-luce…

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Gianluca Ambrosetti, our Co-CEO and Co-Founder, presented our groundbreaking plant DAWN at the SolarPACES Conference in Rome and showcased how our technology turns sunlight into fuel.

Gianluca Ambrosetti, our Co-CEO and Co-Founder, presented our groundbreaking plant DAWN at the <a href="/IEA_SolarPACES/">SolarPACES</a> Conference in Rome and showcased how our technology turns sunlight into fuel.
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🌞 Well, folks, it’s been X-tra fun, but it’s time for us to sign off from X! Don’t worry, you can still find us shining bright on LinkedIn, Instagram, YouTube, and, of course, our website. 🔗 synhelion.com