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October 04, 2024

‘Green Hydrogen’ Balloon Takes Flight

Power Generated Through Purely Solar Energy

On September 25, a unique gas balloon took off from the region of Gruyère, Switzerland. In a “green” approach towards energy production, the hydrogen used in the flight was produced purely by water using solar energy. The flight was piloted by Laurent Sciboz and Nicolas Tièche, winners of the 2019 FAI Long Distance Gas Balloon World Championships.

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