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Honeywell Unveils AI-Assisted Suite To Optimize Green Hydrogen Plants

Honeywell Unveils AI-Assisted Suite To Optimize Green Hydrogen Plants

Honeywell Unveils AI-Assisted Suite To Optimize Green Hydrogen Plants

 Honeywell Protonium™ uses machine learning to optimize the design and operation of green hydrogen projects

Large-scale clean hydrogen producer Aternium to deploy new technology at planned Mid-Atlantic Clean Hydrogen Hub

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Honeywell Launches AI Tools to Cut Green Hydrogen Costs

Honeywell Unveils AI-Assisted Suite To Optimize Green Hydrogen Plants

Honeywell Unveils AI-Assisted Suite To Optimize Green Hydrogen Plants

 Integrated tech and engineering company Honeywell has launched Protonium, a collection of technologies enabled by artificial intelligence (AI) and powered by machine learning designed to make green hydrogen production more efficient and scalable.

Honeywell Protonium will first be deployed by Aternium, a US-based large-scale producer of clean hydrogen.

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Phil Seefried Joins First State Hydrogen's Advisory Board

Honeywell Unveils AI-Assisted Suite To Optimize Green Hydrogen Plants

 WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, November 19, 2024 - First State Hydrogen, Inc. announced today that Phil Seefried, a highly experienced financial executive and successful entrepreneur, has joined the company’s Advisory Board. 

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First State Hydrogen Aims to Kickstart Delaware's Hydrogen Economy

Article by Katie Tabeling, Executive Editor of Delaware Business Times


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A Clean Energy Future

A Clean Energy Future

First State Hydrogen VP of Sales & Commercialization discusses clean energy in Delaware Business Magazine

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Meet Andrew Cottone

A Clean Energy Future

Watch Andrew Cottone's GRIT TALK  that gives insight on his background, personal drivers and GRIT vision

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KBR Awarded Engineering Contract by First State Hydrogen

 HOUSTON, April 9, 2024 – KBR (NYSE: KBR) announced today it has been awarded an engineering services contract by First State Hydrogen, Inc

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First State Hydrogen Contracts with Siemens Energy

Delaware,  April 2024:  First State Hydrogen, Inc. announced today that it has contracted with Siemens Energy, Inc. to provide an Energy System Design (ESD)

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Delaware Business Times Viewpoint by Andrew Cottone

Delaware Business Times Viewpoint by Andrew Cottone

FSH Founder Andrew Cottone discusses how energy procurement shows a distinct need for hydrogen produced in Delaware


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Our Mission

Aternium is fueling the industrial transition to sustainable energy by producing clean hydrogen - safely, continuously, and affordably.

Our Vision

We will transform the energy market and reduce carbon emissions by integrating advanced digital technology with chemical manufacturing to build a network of highly efficient hydrogen production facilities.

Our Values

SAFETY.  We are unwavering in our commitment to maintaining the highest safety standards in hydrogen production and delivery, ensuring the well-being of our employees, customers, shareholders, and the local communities we serve.


CONTINOUS IMPROVEMENT.  We foster a culture of ongoing learning, adaptability, discipline, and innovation to achieve operational excellence in the safe production of clean industrial hydrogen.


TRANSPARENCY.  We are committed to honest communication, acting with integrity, being a good neighbor, and consistently delivering on our commitments.


SCIENCE.  We are visionary scientists combining cutting-edge chemistry, advanced digital technology, and an entrepreneurial spirit to pioneer innovative hydroge

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EXECUTIVE BIOS

Andrew Cottone, PhD - Founder & Chief Executive Officer

Andrew is an entrepreneur and process chemist with more than 25 years as a business founder, executive and visionary leader of a complex chemistry manufacturing organization with a multi-site, 90,000 sq ft state-of-the art chemistry R&D and manufacturing facility.  He received his BA in Chemistry and Biochemistry from LaSalle University and a PhD in Chemistry from the University of Florida.


Prior to founding First State Hydrogen, Andrew co-founded Adesis in 2005, which sold to Universal Display Corporation in 2016 (Nasdaq: OLED) where he continued to lead Adesis growth for the next decade.  Andrew’s unique combination of entrepreneurship, business and manufacturing experience positions Aternium for success.


https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewcottone/


Dora Cheatham - Vice President Sales & & Commercialization

 Dora is a business development, sales and marketing professional with over 18 years working in new product development & commercialization in specialty chemicals for the aviation industry.  A passionate believer in innovation, in 2017 Dora turned her attention to  economic development and ecosystem building, working as the Director of Economic Development & Incubation with the New Castle County Chamber of Commerce, and the Executive Director of the Delaware Sustainable Chemistry Alliance,  leading her to be named  one of  Delaware's  "People to Watch" in 2019. 


In 2022, she spearheaded the successful Mid-Atlantic Clean Hydrogen Hub (MACH2)  funding proposal leading to a $750MM award for the development of a clean hydrogen hub encompassing Delaware, SE Pennsylvania and Southern NJ. 


https://www.linkedin.com/in/doracheatham/

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