Project record
Sir Samuel Griffith Centre
Public information about this hydrogen project, including status, location, and technical detail.
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14 sourced values · 0 earlier records · 10 secondary context values
Sourced valueEarlier record, source not yet verifiedSecondary research context
Progress Statusbuilding complete; decommissioning planned by Griffith University; current operational condition not establishedConfidence: Reported
Source: Pioneering building for energy research - Sir Samuel Griffith Centre
Source: Pioneering building for energy research - Sir Samuel Griffith Centre
CountryAustraliaConfidence: Reported
Source: Australian Solar to Hydrogen Building and Offshore Hydrogen Microgrids
Source: Australian Solar to Hydrogen Building and Offshore Hydrogen Microgrids
CapacitySolar Array Rating: 376 kW; Electrolyser Input Rating: 160 kWConfidence: Reported
Source: Sir Samuel Griffith Centre (Project Completed)
Source: Sir Samuel Griffith Centre (Project Completed)
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Project Identity and Location
Public NameSir Samuel Griffith CentreConfidence: Reported
Source: Sir Samuel Griffith Centre
Source: Sir Samuel Griffith Centre
Site NameGriffith University Nathan campusConfidence: Reported
Source: Pioneering building for energy research
Source: Pioneering building for energy research
Project Purpose and Configuration
Componentssolar photovoltaic array, lithium-ion battery bank, alkaline electrolyser, metal-hydride hydrogen storage, PEM fuel cellsConfidence: Reported
Source: Sir Samuel Griffith Centre (Project Completed)
Source: Sir Samuel Griffith Centre (Project Completed)
Power Sourcesolar photovoltaic electricity with hydrogen storage backupConfidence: Reported
Source: Australian Solar to Hydrogen Building and Offshore Hydrogen Microgrids
Source: Australian Solar to Hydrogen Building and Offshore Hydrogen Microgrids
Producthydrogen (H2)Confidence: Reported
Source: Sir Samuel Griffith Centre (Project Completed)
Source: Sir Samuel Griffith Centre (Project Completed)
Project Typeteaching and research facility; demonstration solar-to-hydrogen-powered facilityConfidence: Reported
Source: Sir Samuel Griffith Centre
Source: Sir Samuel Griffith Centre
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Technologyphotovoltaics, water electrolysis, metal-hydride storage, hydrogen fuel-cell generationConfidence: Reported
Source: Sir Samuel Griffith Centre
Source: Sir Samuel Griffith Centre
Project Scale and Economics
Production Volume2.7 kilograms per hourConfidence: Reported
Source: Sir Samuel Griffith Centre (Project Completed)
Source: Sir Samuel Griffith Centre (Project Completed)
Project Lifecycle and Change
Eventopened in mid-2013Confidence: Reported
Source: Sir Samuel Griffith Centre (Project Completed)
Source: Sir Samuel Griffith Centre (Project Completed)
Lifecycle Stageproject completed; decommissioning statedConfidence: Reported
Source: Sir Samuel Griffith Centre (Project Completed)
Source: Sir Samuel Griffith Centre (Project Completed)
Operating Levelbuilding hosts hundreds of students for lectures daily; hydrogen can provide full power for around three daysConfidence: Reported
Source: Australian Solar to Hydrogen Building and Offshore Hydrogen Microgrids
Source: Australian Solar to Hydrogen Building and Offshore Hydrogen Microgrids
Secondary research context
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CountryAustraliaSecondary source
Confidence: Reported
Snapshot 2026-06-18
Source: Secondary source · International Energy Agency
Confidence: Reported
Snapshot 2026-06-18
Source: Secondary source · International Energy Agency
Public NameSir Samuel building Griffith Center, Brisbane, AustraliaSecondary source
Confidence: Reported
Snapshot 2026-06-18
Source: Secondary source · International Energy Agency
Confidence: Reported
Snapshot 2026-06-18
Source: Secondary source · International Energy Agency
Event2013Secondary source
Confidence: Reported
Snapshot 2026-06-18
Source: Secondary source · International Energy Agency
Confidence: Reported
Snapshot 2026-06-18
Source: Secondary source · International Energy Agency
Progress StatusOperationalSecondary source
Confidence: Reported
Snapshot 2026-06-18
Source: Secondary source · International Energy Agency
Confidence: Reported
Snapshot 2026-06-18
Source: Secondary source · International Energy Agency
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ProductH2Secondary source
Confidence: Reported
Snapshot 2026-06-18
Source: Secondary source · International Energy Agency
Confidence: Reported
Snapshot 2026-06-18
Source: Secondary source · International Energy Agency
TechnologyALKSecondary source
Confidence: Reported
Snapshot 2026-06-18
Source: Secondary source · International Energy Agency
Confidence: Reported
Snapshot 2026-06-18
Source: Secondary source · International Energy Agency
Capacity0.2Secondary source
Confidence: Reported
Snapshot 2026-06-18
Source: Secondary source · International Energy Agency
Confidence: Reported
Snapshot 2026-06-18
Source: Secondary source · International Energy Agency
Capacity0.034Secondary source
Confidence: Reported
Snapshot 2026-06-18
Source: Secondary source · International Energy Agency
Confidence: Reported
Snapshot 2026-06-18
Source: Secondary source · International Energy Agency
Capacity0.2MW - 30 Nm3 H2/hSecondary source
Confidence: Reported
Snapshot 2026-06-18
Source: Secondary source · International Energy Agency
Confidence: Reported
Snapshot 2026-06-18
Source: Secondary source · International Energy Agency
Capacity43.478Secondary source
Confidence: Reported
Snapshot 2026-06-18
Source: Secondary source · International Energy Agency
Confidence: Reported
Snapshot 2026-06-18
Source: Secondary source · International Energy Agency
Sources
| Source | Type | Publisher | As of |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sir Samuel Griffith Centre | Original source | Green Building Council of Australia | |
| Pioneering building for energy research | Original source | BESIX Watpac | |
| Australian Solar to Hydrogen Building and Offshore Hydrogen Microgrids | Original source | University of Alaska Fairbanks, Alaska Center for Energy and Power | |
| Sir Samuel Griffith Centre (Project Completed) | Original source | CSIRO HyResource | |
| Pioneering building for energy research - Sir Samuel Griffith Centre | Original source | BESIX Watpac |