WattAnyWhere proudly announces the partnership with Kiwa, a globally renowned independent certification organization, to confirm that its clean energy system is inherently safe by design and fully certifiable for market deployment.
From early stages of development, WattAnyWhere prioritized safety as a fundamental principle of its system’s design. By embedding safety into the system’s architecture and collaborating closely with Kiwa, a Dutch company with extensive experience in Solid Oxide Fuel Cell (SOFC) technologies, WattAnyWhere ensured that every aspect of the system meets stringent safety standards.
“At Kiwa, we are committed to supporting innovative solutions that integrate safety into their very foundation,” said Álvaro Fernandes, Project Manager at Electrolysers & Fuel cells Group, Appliances & Controls dept. at Kiwa. “Our collaboration with WattAnyWhere reflects the importance of a proactive approach to safety and reliability in advancing sustainable energy technologies.”
Through a comprehensive safety strategy involving risk analysis, mitigation, and design optimization, Kiwa provided critical guidance to validate the system’s inherent safety. This proactive approach ensures the system is prepared to meet the rigorous requirements for future certification, giving customers and stakeholders confidence in its safety and reliability.
“Kiwa’s expertise has been key in helping us design a system that is not only innovative but also certifiable by global standards,” said Olivier de Bruijn, VP R&D at WattAnyWhere. “This collaboration underscores our commitment to delivering a clean energy solution that prioritizes safety from the ground up.”
WattAnyWhere’s clean energy system is inherently safe, reflecting the company’s dedication to integrating innovation and safety throughout the development process, and showcasing its commitment to delivering reliable and responsible solutions for the energy sector.
About WattAnyWhere
WattAnyWhere is a pioneering provider of renewable energy solutions, dedicated to delivering energy autonomy through innovative technologies. The company’s pollutant-free fuel cell generator converts renewable ethanol into clean electricity, offering businesses and communities a sustainable alternative to traditional grid-based power. WattAnyWhere continues to flourish within the Energypolis Campus in Sion, Switzerland, which brings together EPFL Valais Wallis, HES-SO Valais-Wallis and The Ark Foundation to put new technologies into the hands of innovative companies.
About Kiwa
Kiwa is a global leader in testing, inspection, and certification (TIC) services. Founded in the Netherlands, Kiwa operates in over 35 countries, providing expertise across various industries to ensure safety, quality, and sustainability. Known for its deep competence in Solid Oxide Fuel Cell (SOFC) technologies, Kiwa is a trusted partner for organizations striving to meet the highest safety and compliance standards.
