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PowerUP Fuel Cells (PowerUP Energy Technologies) — Portable Hydrogen Field Power for European Strategic Autonomy

An Estonian Dual-Use Fuel Cell SME Assessed for Tactical Energy Resilience, NATO Field Validation, and EU Procurement-Fit Gaps

Feb 28, 2026
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Portable, low-signature electricity generation has become a limiting factor for dispersed operations, pervasive sensing, and the mass adoption of small unmanned systems. [1]
In the European theatre, power at the edge is no longer a convenience but a cross-cutting enabler of survivability, tempo, and command resilience. [2]
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