Paul Dekker Kleyn has joined Prior Power Solutions as Business Development Manager, with a remit to focus on a new dual fuel hydrogen diesel introduction system for existing diesel engines.

Fluent in Spanish and French, Paul’s background is engineering – having studied at Portsmouth University and is keen to transfer his knowledge to support hydrogen diesel dual fuel systems.

Focusing on industrial applications of the pumps, hydraulic power units, gen sets and compressors Prior Power Solutions designs and manufactures, Paul comes with a wealth of experience in the industrial markets.

The company is extending its considerable expertise in equipment design and manufacture for primarily the oil and gas sector into other complementary industrial markets.

Paul says, “The equipment Prior Power Solutions produces is undoubtedly of first-class workmanship. Coupled with the excellent aftersales support the company provides and design flexibility with their products, there is significant opportunity for the high quality, British-manufactured equipment from Prior Power Solutions both in the UK and around the world.”

The dual fuel hydrogen diesel introduction system has the potential to reduce carbon emissions for a wide range of diesel engine and generator users.”

Speaking of the appointment, Managing Director James Rix says, “As we develop our product range to work with more sustainable power sources such as electric, hybrid, dual fuel and hydrogen, our multi-discipline design and build capacity allows us to offer specific tailored services for our customers.

“Whilst we are well renown in the international oil & gas sector for our well service products and we know this same technology and expertise can be applied to other industrial settings.

“We are delighted to welcome Paul to the team and look forward to the new opportunities he can bring to the table and support British manufacturing.”

As well as designing and manufacturing a wide range of equipment, Prior Power Solutions also maintains, repairs, overhauls and upgrades existing equipment – including to operate on more modern fuel-efficient engines or sustainable power sources.

The company has particular expertise in ATEX Zone I & II Hazardous Area equipment as well as NORSOK, Safe Area and CE compliant products.

For more information on the dual fuel hydrogen diesel system click here.