U.K., Jan. 12 -- Israel-based GenCell Energy is to deliver its GenCell A5 off-grid power generator to the Emergency Communications System in Reykjavik, operated by Neydarlinan ohf, the state-owned Icelandic telecom provider.

The unit, which extracts hydrogen from liquid ammonia - one of the most effective carbon-free hydrogen carriers - will be shipped from Israel and is expected to reach Iceland in February, where it will power the ECS station on the outskirts of the city. It will ensure 24/7 uninterrupted power, in contrast to solar PV and wind resources at a price competitive to that of diesel.

Deployment of the zero-emission A5 solution supports the environmental policy of the Icelandic government, which passed an action plan in 2018...