Hyliion Successfully Showcases the KARNO Generator’s Uninterrupted Multi-Fuel Operation
Hyliion Holdings Corp. (NYSE: HYLN) has successfully demonstrated its KARNO™ generator's ability to seamlessly transition between multiple fuel types during operation. The generator operated continuously while switching between natural gas, nitrogen-rich syngas, and various mixtures of natural gas and hydrogen without requiring recalibration or shutdown. The KARNO generator is designed to work with over 20 different fuels, including natural gas, hydrogen, propane, diesel, ammonia, and methane. It can achieve zero carbon emissions with specific fuels and ultra-low NOx and CO emissions. Hyliion plans initial deliveries to early adopter customers by year-end, targeting sectors like EV charging, data centers, waste gas utilization, and marine power.
Hyliion Holdings Corp. (NYSE: HYLN) ha dimostrato con successo la capacità del suo generatore KARNO™ di passare senza problemi tra diversi tipi di combustibile durante il funzionamento. Il generatore ha funzionato in modo continuo mentre passava tra gas naturale, syngas ricco di azoto e varie miscele di gas naturale e idrogeno senza necessitare di ricalibrazione o arresto. Il generatore KARNO è progettato per funzionare con oltre 20 diversi combustibili, tra cui gas naturale, idrogeno, propano, diesel, ammoniaca e metano. Può raggiungere emissioni di carbonio pari a zero con combustibili specifici e emissioni ultra-basse di NOx e CO. Hyliion prevede le prime consegne ai clienti pionieri entro la fine dell'anno, mirando a settori come la ricarica di veicoli elettrici, i centri dati, il recupero di gas di scarto e l'energia marina.
Hyliion Holdings Corp. (NYSE: HYLN) ha demostrado con éxito la capacidad de su generador KARNO™ para cambiar sin problemas entre múltiples tipos de combustible durante la operación. El generador funcionó de manera continua mientras cambiaba entre gas natural, syngas rico en nitrógeno y varias mezclas de gas natural e hidrógeno sin requerir recalibración ni apagado. El generador KARNO está diseñado para trabajar con más de 20 combustibles diferentes, incluidos gas natural, hidrógeno, propano, diésel, amoníaco y metano. Puede lograr cero emisiones de carbono con combustibles específicos y emisiones ultra-bajas de NOx y CO. Hyliion planea realizar las primeras entregas a clientes pioneros para finales de año, dirigiéndose a sectores como la carga de vehículos eléctricos, los centros de datos, la utilización de gases residuales y la energía marina.
Hyliion Holdings Corp. (NYSE: HYLN)은 KARNO™ 발전기가 작동 중 여러 연료 유형 간에 원활하게 전환할 수 있는 능력을 성공적으로 입증했습니다. 발전기는 천연 가스, 질소가 풍부한 합성가스 및 천연 가스와 수소의 다양한 혼합물 간에 전환하면서 재조정이나 중단 없이 지속적으로 작동했습니다. KARNO 발전기는 20가지 이상의 다양한 연료와 함께 작동하도록 설계되었으며, 천연 가스, 수소, 프로판, 디젤, 암모니아 및 메탄이 포함됩니다. 특정 연료를 사용하여 탄소 배출 제로를 달성할 수 있으며, NOx 및 CO의 초저 배출도 가능합니다. Hyliion은 연말까지 초기 수용 고객에게 첫 배송을 계획하고 있으며, 전기차 충전, 데이터 센터, 폐가스 활용 및 해양 전력과 같은 분야를 목표로 하고 있습니다.
Hyliion Holdings Corp. (NYSE: HYLN) a démontré avec succès la capacité de son générateur KARNO™ à passer sans problème entre plusieurs types de carburant durant son fonctionnement. Le générateur a fonctionné en continu tout en changeant entre gaz naturel, syngaz riche en azote et diverses mélanges de gaz naturel et d'hydrogène sans nécessiter de recalibrage ni d'arrêt. Le générateur KARNO est conçu pour fonctionner avec plus de 20 carburants différents, y compris le gaz naturel, l'hydrogène, le propane, le diesel, l'ammoniac et le méthane. Il peut atteindre des émissions de carbone nulles avec certains combustibles et ultra-basses émissions de NOx et de CO. Hyliion prévoit des livraisons initiales aux clients précurseurs d'ici la fin de l'année, ciblant des secteurs comme la recharge de véhicules électriques, les centres de données, l'utilisation des gaz résiduels et l'énergie marine.
Hyliion Holdings Corp. (NYSE: HYLN) hat erfolgreich die Fähigkeit seines KARNO™ Generators demonstriert, während des Betriebs nahtlos zwischen mehreren Kraftstofftypen zu wechseln. Der Generator arbeitete kontinuierlich, während er zwischen Erdgas, stickstoffreichem Synthesegas und verschiedenen Mischungen aus Erdgas und Wasserstoff wechselte, ohne dass eine Neukalibrierung oder Abschaltung erforderlich war. Der KARNO Generator ist dafür ausgelegt, mit über 20 verschiedenen Brennstoffen zu arbeiten, einschließlich Erdgas, Wasserstoff, Propan, Diesel, Ammoniak und Methan. Er kann mit bestimmten Brennstoffen null Kohlenstoffemissionen sowie ultra-niedrige NOx- und CO-Emissionen erreichen. Hyliion plant, bis Ende des Jahres erste Lieferungen an frühe Anwenderkunden vorzunehmen und zielt auf Sektoren wie E-Auto-Ladestationen, Rechenzentren, Abgasnutzung und maritime Energie.
- Successfully demonstrated multi-fuel capability without interruption
- Generator operates on over 20 different fuel types, offering future-proof flexibility
- Can achieve zero carbon emissions with specific fuels
- Initial deliveries planned for end of year
- Not all compatible fuels will be available at commercial launch
Insights
The successful multi-fuel demonstration of the KARNO generator marks a significant technical milestone for Hyliion. The system's ability to seamlessly transition between different fuel types - from natural gas to hydrogen-rich mixtures - without interruption or recalibration represents a major engineering achievement. The fuel-agnostic capability across 20+ fuel types positions KARNO as a versatile solution for various industrial applications.
The generator's smart control system and robust design enabling real-time fuel composition adaptation is particularly valuable for industries with variable fuel streams. This flexibility, combined with zero carbon emissions potential and ultra-low NOx and CO emissions, addresses both current market needs and future environmental regulations. However, commercial success will depend on the actual performance metrics, cost-effectiveness and successful early adopter deployments planned for year-end.
The KARNO generator's successful demonstration strengthens Hyliion's market position in the sustainable power generation sector. The technology addresses critical market demands: fuel flexibility, future-proofing against evolving energy landscapes and emissions reduction. The target markets - EV charging, data centers, waste gas utilization and marine power - represent high-growth sectors with increasing demand for reliable, sustainable power solutions.
However, investors should note that commercial success hinges on several factors: pricing strategy, maintenance costs, reliability at scale and competition from both traditional generators and emerging technologies. The planned initial deliveries to early adopters by year-end will be important in validating the technology's real-world performance and market acceptance.
The KARNO generator was tested using natural gas, then adjusted to a nitrogen-rich syngas, and then operated on various mixtures of natural gas and hydrogen up to a majority hydrogen composition. Without requiring recalibration or shutdown, the generator was able to adapt to these changes while maintaining power output due to its robust design and smart control system that can accommodate real-world fuel variability. Designed to operate on over 20 different fuels, including natural gas, hydrogen, propane, diesel, ammonia, and methane, the KARNO generator offers customers the opportunity to future-proof their energy solutions by enabling the use of both traditional and alternative fuel sources that may become more widely available in the future. Additionally, the KARNO generator can achieve zero carbon emissions with specific fuels and ultra-low NOx and CO emissions, offering a more sustainable alternative to conventional generators.
“This adaptability means customers can benefit from the generator’s capability to handle impure or variable fuels, making it ideal for applications in industries like oil and gas, waste gas recovery, and other environments where fuel composition may vary,” said Thomas Healy, Founder and CEO of Hyliion. “I’m incredibly proud of our team’s progress on this groundbreaking technology and excited to see how it will transform sustainable power solutions for our customers.”
Hyliion anticipates initial deliveries to early adopter customers by the end of the year and is focusing on sectors like EV charging, data centers, waste gas utilization, and marine power. Not all compatible fuels may be available at commercial launch.
About Hyliion
Hyliion is committed to creating innovative solutions that enable clean, flexible and affordable electricity production. The Company’s primary focus is to provide distributed power generators that can operate on various fuel sources to future-proof against an ever-changing energy economy. Headquartered in
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