Berlin, August 5, 2025 – The global high-pressure gas storage market is undergoing transformation under EU's Renewable Energy Directive III. IEA reports composite cylinder market will reach $8.7 billion with 12.3% CAGR, while Type IV hydrogen cylinders demand surges 43%.

Innovation Highlights

• Kawasaki unveils world's first 70MPa thermoplastic-lined CFRP cylinder (15% lighter)

• Shenyang Gas Research Institute's AI-powered accumulators boost wind energy storage by 28%

• EU HySTOC project achieves <0.001% leakage rate at -253℃ liquid hydrogen conditions

Market Trends
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