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|TopOrganization=Department of Energy
|TopOrganization=Department of Energy
|CreationLegislation=None
|CreationLegislation=None
|Purpose=The Electrocatalysis Consortium accelerates the development of platinum group metal-free catalysts for fuel cells and hydrogen production electrolyzers to reduce costs and enhance clean energy adoption. It leverages national laboratory expertise to provide industry and academia with advanced tools and data for next-generation electrocatalyst innovation.
|Purpose=Electrocatalysis Consortium speeds up platinum-free catalyst development for fuel cells and hydrogen production, cutting costs and boosting clean energy with lab tools and data for innovation.
|Website=https://www.electrocat.org
|Website=https://www.electrocat.org
|ProgramStart=2016
|ProgramStart=2016
|InitialFunding=$40 million across Energy Materials Network
|InitialFunding=$40 million across Energy Materials Network
|Duration=Ongoing
|Duration=Ongoing
|Historic=false
|Historic=No
}}
}}
The '''Electrocatalysis Consortium''' (ElectroCat) is a Department of Energy initiative within the Energy Materials Network, established to overcome the high cost of platinum-based catalysts in fuel cells and electrolyzers by developing platinum group metal-free (PGM-free) alternatives.
The '''Electrocatalysis Consortium''' (ElectroCat) is a Department of Energy initiative within the Energy Materials Network, established to overcome the high cost of platinum-based catalysts in fuel cells and electrolyzers by developing platinum group metal-free (PGM-free) alternatives.