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Golden bipolar plate<\/h1>\n

An award for team achievements that advance hydrogen technologies. Awarded by the ZBT Sponsors’ Association. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n

With the Golden Bipolar Plate<\/strong>, the ZBT Sponsors’ Association<\/strong> honours outstanding commitment in the field of hydrogen technologies<\/strong>. The focus is on teams that use their expertise, courage and perseverance to make technical solutions visible and effective. The award recognises achievements that often occur in the background – and yet are crucial for progress. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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What is the Golden Bipolar Plate?<\/h2>\n

The Golden Bipolar Plate<\/strong> is an award for special team achievements in the field of hydrogen technologies<\/strong>. It is awarded by the ZBT Sponsors’ Association<\/strong> in recognition of commitment, innovative strength and exemplary work along the entire value chain of hydrogen solutions. The award is aimed at teams from research, development and practice whose work makes a tangible contribution to the further development and dissemination of the technology. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Award ceremony as part of the ZBT Hydrogen Days<\/h2>\n

The award ceremony takes place annually as part of the ZBT Hydrogen Days<\/strong>. The Golden Bipolar Plate is presented there as a visible sign of recognition – embedded in an environment of exchange, expert impulses and networking. In each case, an achievement from the previous calendar year<\/strong> is honored in retrospect. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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2025 awarded: Forze Hydrogen Racing<\/h2>\n
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The first Golden Bipolar Plate (award year 2025)<\/strong> went to Forze Hydrogen Racing<\/strong> – a student team from Delft University of Technology<\/strong>. Around 60 students<\/strong>, around 35 of them full-time<\/strong>, are working with impressive professionalism to make fuel cell electric drive technology visible and competitive in motorsport. Olivier de Boer, Daan van Gils and Jakob Krawielitzki<\/strong> accepted the award on behalf of the entire team at the ZBT Hydrogen Days<\/strong> in February 2026<\/strong>. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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