International Arctic Station "Snezhinka"
Unique project of the world's first autonomous year-round scientific and educational complex in the Arctic based on hydrogen energy and renewable energy sources without diesel fuel
Scientific and educational platform for international cooperation of engineers, researchers, scientists and young scientists.
Customer - Government of Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug.
General designer – LLC "Engineering Center "Autonomous Energy".
Positive conclusion received from the Federal Autonomous Institution "Glavgosexpertiza of Russia".
By order of the President of the Russian Federation, work is underway to include the project in the federal budget.
Key specifications:
- Site area 32.3 hectares
- Capacity for 80 people
- Total building area 10,200 m²
- Wind farm – 7 wind turbines, 1050 kW
- Solar power plant - 550 kW
- Heat pumps with lake collector - 800 kW
- Electrolysis station – 200 m³/h
- Hydrogen receivers – 1200 Nm³, 35 atm
- Electrochemical generator – 1200 kW
- Li-ion batteries – 2500 kWh
- Diesel power plant (emergency) – 2200 kW
- Hydrogen technology test site as part of the Station