Quest for Clean Hydrogen
Quest for Clean Hydrogen
Quest for Clean Hydrogen
First State Hydrogen featured in the 2024 issue of Innovation Delaware
A Clean Energy Future
Quest for Clean Hydrogen
Quest for Clean Hydrogen
First State Hydrogen VP of Sales & Commercialization discusses clean energy in Delaware Business Magazine
Meet Andrew Cottone
Quest for Clean Hydrogen
KBR Awarded Engineering Contract by First State Hydrogen
Watch Andrew Cottone's GRIT TALK that gives insight on his background, personal drivers and GRIT vision.
KBR Awarded Engineering Contract by First State Hydrogen
KBR Awarded Engineering Contract by First State Hydrogen
KBR Awarded Engineering Contract by First State Hydrogen
HOUSTON, April 9, 2024 – KBR (NYSE: KBR) announced today it has been awarded an engineering services contract by First State Hydrogen, Inc.
First State Hydrogen Contracts with Siemens Energy
KBR Awarded Engineering Contract by First State Hydrogen
Delaware Business Times Viewpoint by Andrew Cottone
Delaware, April 2024: First State Hydrogen, Inc. announced today that it has contracted with Siemens Energy, Inc. to provide an Energy System Design (ESD)
Delaware Business Times Viewpoint by Andrew Cottone
KBR Awarded Engineering Contract by First State Hydrogen
Delaware Business Times Viewpoint by Andrew Cottone
FSH Founder Andrew Cottone discusses how energy procurement shows a distinct need for hydrogen produced in Delaware.
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Our Mission
At First State Hydrogen, our mission is to provide affordable and profitable clean hydrogen for American energy independence.
Our Vision
Our vision is to lead and innovate in hydrogen production, enabling Delaware to be the first state drawing the majority of its energy from clean, reliable sources, and ultimately providing our hydrogen throughout the Mid Atlantic.
Our Values
Safety: of our employees, our customers, our community, and our shareholders.
Continuous Improvement: operational discipline that leads to operational excellence.
Integrity: straightforward, transparent, respectful and delivering on commitments.
EXECUTIVE BIOS
Andrew Cottone, PhD - Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Andrew is an entrepreneur and process chemist with more than 25 years as a business founder, executive and visionary leader of a complex chemistry manufacturing organization with a multi-site, 90,000 sq ft state-of-the art chemistry R&D and manufacturing facility. He received his BA in Chemistry and Biochemistry from LaSalle University and a PhD in Chemistry from the University of Florida.
Prior to founding First State Hydrogen, Andrew co-founded Adesis in 2005, which sold to Universal Display Corporation in 2016 (Nasdaq: OLED) where he continued to lead Adesis growth for the next decade. Andrew’s unique combination of entrepreneurship, business and manufacturing experience positions First State Hydrogen for success.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewcottone/
Dora Cheatham - Vice President Sales & & Commercialization
Dora is a business development, sales and marketing professional with over 18 years working in new product development & commercialization in specialty chemicals for the aviation industry. A passionate believer in innovation, in 2017 Dora turned her attention to economic development and ecosystem building, working as the Director of Economic Development & Incubation with the New Castle County Chamber of Commerce, and the Executive Director of the Delaware Sustainable Chemistry Alliance, leading her to be named one of Delaware's "People to Watch" in 2019.
In 2022, she spearheaded the successful Mid-Atlantic Clean Hydrogen Hub (MACH2) funding proposal leading to a $750MM award for the development of a clean hydrogen hub encompassing Delaware, SE Pennsylvania and Southern NJ.
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