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  • Hydrogen Sauna Boat on the water

    Cefmof and Yamaha jointly advance the use of hydrogen in marine applications through a Proof of Concept (PoC) project – Hydrogen Sauna Boat serves as a test platform for new technologies

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    Central Finland Mobility Foundation (Cefmof) and Yamaha Motor are jointly advancing the use of hydrogen in marine applications through a Proof of Concept (PoC) project, with the Hydrogen Sauna Boat built in Jyväskylä serving as its technical test platform. The project explores how hydrogen can be utilised for electricity generation, electric propulsion, and other onboard…

  • A picture from last year's Hydrogen Pitstop event

    Hydrogen Pitstop offers hands-on hydrogen experiences for the whole family during Rally Week in Jyväskylä

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    Central Finland Mobility Foundation (Cefmof) will organise the Hydrogen Pitstop public event at Satamapuisto in Lutakko, Jyväskylä, from 30 July to 1 August 2026 during Rally Week. Free and open to everyone, the event offers visitors the opportunity to enjoy food prepared using hydrogen, drive hydrogen-powered RC cars, view the world’s first hydrogen-powered sauna, and…

  • Hydrogen Sauna Boat

    Hydrogen Sauna Boat explores new ways of using hydrogen on the water

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    The project is developing Finland’s first hydrogen-powered sauna boat utilizing swappable hydrogen cartridges as its energy source. The solution aims to enable the use of hydrogen without harbor-based hydrogen refueling infrastructure while making hydrogen visible as part of everyday experiences. Central Finland Mobility Foundation (Cefmof) has launched the Hydrogen Sauna Boat project to develop and test the use of hydrogen…

  • Hydrogen Builders showed that the hydrogen is moving from plans to practice

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    Hydrogen Builders brought together hydrogen developers, companies, cities, and research organisations in Jyväskylä to discuss where the hydrogen economy is heading and what comes next. Throughout the day, one message emerged consistently: hydrogen is no longer just a future opportunity. It is becoming a practical solution that is being tested, deployed, and scaled across different sectors and…

  • Aerial view of Cefmof’s Hydrogen House surrounded by forest and lakes in Central Finland.

    Cefmof develops unique Hydrogen House environment in Finland to bring hydrogen into everyday use

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    Central Finland Mobility Foundation (Cefmof) is developing the Hydrogen House project in Jyväskylä, Finland, to bridge the gap between hydrogen technology and its practical use in everyday life and to accelerate the commercialization of hydrogen equipment, applications, and distribution through proof-of-concept testing. The Hydrogen House is a residential-type demonstration environment that combines hydrogen production, storage, electricity…

  • Box-shaped hydrogen sauna by the lake

    Harvia and Toyota Co-Develop Concept Model for Hydrogen Sauna Utilizing Hydrogen Combustion Technology

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    – Demonstration in Finland to Explore New Potential Applications for Hydrogen and Carbon Neutrality – Harvia Plc (CEO: Matias Järnefelt; hereafter “Harvia”) and Toyota Motor Corporation (Operating Officer, President: Koji Sato; hereafter “Toyota”) teamed up to produce a concept model for what is believed to be the world’s first hydrogen-powered sauna (as of this writing,…

  • The Hydrogen Bus Tour will arrive in Jyväskylä – Workshop takes place on June 3, 2025

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    Nordic Hydrogen Bus Tour arrived in Finland and will stop in Jyväskylä on 3.6 The Nordic Hydrogen Bus Tour will stop in Jyväskylä on Tuesday 3 June. Although the buses on this tour are not hydrogen buses purchased for Jyväskylä, this is a great opportunity to get to know the world of hydrogen transport. The…

  • Green bus that runs on hydrogen

    Hydrogen buses to be deployed in Jyväskylä – project advances to implementation

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    Jyväskylä is taking concrete steps toward launching hydrogen-powered public transport, as five hydrogen buses acquired by the Central Finland Mobility Foundation (Cefmof) are set to arrive in Finland at the beginning of June. The fleet will be handed over to Koiviston Auto Jyväskylä, which will be responsible for operating and maintaining the buses. Service will…

  • Business Rally Investor Day 2025 for Startups

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    Cefmof will be at Jyväskylä Business Investor Day 2025  Jyväskylä Business Investor Day will take place on 31 July 2025 at Sataman Viilu in Jyväskylä. Haruka Arai, Executive Director of Cefmof, will join the event as one of the juries to seek startups that are investment-ready and provide innovative solutions in the fields of sustainability, carbon…

  • Cefmof grants EUR 1.325 million to support hydrogen research at the University of Jyväskylä

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    The Central Finland Mobility Foundation (Cefmof) has awarded EUR 1.325 million in funding to the University of Jyväskylä (JYU) to strengthen hydrogen research and advance sustainable mobility and circular economy. The five-year research programme will be supported by an additional EUR 250,000 in co-financing from the University. The initiative reflects a strategic partnership between JYU…

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    “World of Hydrogen” Exhibition Opens in Jyväskylä

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    The Central Finland Mobility Foundation (Cefmof) will open a new, free exhibition titled World of Hydrogen at the Aalto2 Museum in Jyväskylä on April 11. The World of Hydrogen Exhibition The Central Finland Mobility Foundation (Cefmof) will open a new, free exhibition titled World of Hydrogen at the Aalto2 Museum Centre in Jyväskylä on April 11. The…

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    Vireon secures major grant to Jyväskylä Hydrogen Hub

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    Vireon Hydrogen Oy has been awarded a grant of 3.8 million Euros from Business Finland to build a 5MW electrolyzer facility in Jyväskylä, Finland. This groundbreaking project marks a significant milestone in the development of the Finnish hydrogen economy and the advancement of green hydrogen as a key enabler of zero-emission solutions. “We are immensely…


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