Latest Hydrilyte® and Carbon280 news
Hydrogen for Energy Security
We have been exploring the hydrogen supply chain and what the absence of affordable, safe, and scalable storage means for food, steel, and energy security. For this final instalment, we turn to energy — and to a question that is suddenly very urgent. The Strait of...
Hydrilyte and the Steel Supply Chain
Steel and iron making account for around 7–9% of global CO₂ emissions — making it one of the hardest industrial sectors to decarbonise.¹ For Australia, the stakes are especially high. Iron ore is our single largest goods export — over 25% of the total — and 80–85%...
Hydrogen and Food Security
We are running a series of blogs on hydrogen’s critical role in food, steel, and energy security, and what the absence of affordable, safe, and scalable storage means for each. Check out our last post to see the overview of the series. Here, we turn to the most...
Carbon280 Launches $16m Pilot Plant Demonstrating Hydrogen Storage Breakthrough
Today, Carbon280 announced the launch of its state-of-the-art Hydrilyte® Technology Pilot Plant in Kwinana, Western Australia. The company raised over $16 million to...
Pilot Plant Progress: Key Milestones Reached in July
This last month has seen a major milestone achieved at our Hydrilyte® Technology Pilot (HTP) in Kwinana, as our pilot plant was delivered to site for final assembly. ...
2025: A Milestone Year for Carbon280
It goes without saying that 2025 was a defining year for Carbon280. It marked our transition from design and development into construction, commissioning and operations of the Hydrilyte®...
H2EX and Carbon280 Sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) at the Australian Natural Hydrogen Conference
Mark Hanna Founder and CEO of Natural hydrogen explorer H2EX and Mark Rheinlander, Founder and CEO of Hydrilyte® hydrogen purification, storage and transport producer Carbon280, today signed a...






