Waste-Powered
Clean Energy
The X-150 modular gasification system transforms unrecyclable waste into heat, cooling, or electricity — containerized, certified in Germany, and proven in real-world deployments.
Waste Treatment
No more landfills. Our solutions eliminate waste at the source, processing everything from municipal waste to agricultural residues.
Power Generation
Generate clean power anywhere. Our containerized system needs no infrastructure, bringing sustainable energy to cities and remote villages alike.
Carbon Capture
Fight climate change with biochar. Our system produces sustainable building materials while capturing carbon and meeting housing demands.
X-150 Modular
Gasification System
A containerized, single-stage downdraft gasification system optimized for high-ash multifuel operations. Flexible for CHP operation with air or oxy-steam process.
Multi-Fuel Capable
Wood, sewage sludge, agricultural waste, MSW
350 kW Thermal Output
Efficient energy conversion at industrial scale
86% System Efficiency
Industry-leading performance metrics
40ft Container
Modular, transportable, and deployable anywhere
Project Cométha:
Paris Validation
Successfully validated in Paris with Syctom/SIAAP. Performance independently verified across multiple real-world deployments. Multifuel capability demonstrated with wood, sewage sludge, and municipal waste.
Partial funding provided for MFC by
10 Reasons How Zero-X
Impacts the World
Discover the transformative impact of our clean energy solutions across industries, communities, and the planet.
10 Reasons How Zero-X Impacts the World
Explore the global impact of our waste-to-energy technology across environmental, economic, and social dimensions.
Powering Communities Beyond the Grid
770 million people worldwide lack access to electricity. The X-150's containerized, off-grid design makes it uniquely suited to deliver clean, reliable power to remote and underserved communities — using locally available agricultural and municipal waste as fuel.
Primarily in Sub-Saharan Africa and South/Southeast Asia — regions with abundant agricultural waste feedstocks perfectly suited for the X-150.
A single X-150 unit can power a village of 500–2,000 households, a rural hospital, or a small industrial facility — entirely off-grid.
Containerized and self-contained, the X-150 requires no transmission lines, no grid connection, and minimal civil engineering — deployable in weeks.
Why the X-150 Is Ideal for Off-Grid Deployment
The Development Impact
Access to reliable electricity is the single most transformative input for economic development. It enables refrigeration for medicines and food, lighting for schools and clinics, power for small businesses, and connectivity for digital services.
Unlike solar or wind, the X-150 delivers dispatchable, 24/7 baseload power — critical for hospitals, water pumps, and industrial processes that cannot tolerate intermittency.
"Access to energy is the foundation of every development goal — from health and education to economic opportunity and climate resilience."
MFC: Our Gasification R&D Partner in Germany
Multi Fuel Conversion GmbH (MFC) designs and develops the X-150 gasification system — converting waste into syngas. The downstream Solid Oxide Fuel Cell (SOFC) is developed by Fraunhofer IKTS.
X-150 Gasification System by MFC
MFC engineers the X-150 gasifier that converts waste into clean syngas. Fraunhofer IKTS — Germany's leading applied research institute — develops the Solid Oxide Fuel Cell (SOFC) that converts that syngas into electricity at >60% efficiency.
MFC: Gasifier Developer
X-150 multi-fuel downdraft gasifier — precision-engineered for industrial-scale syngas production
Fraunhofer IKTS: SOFC Developer
Germany's top applied research institute develops the Solid Oxide Fuel Cell for direct syngas conversion
Combined System Efficiency
Syngas from the X-150 feeds directly into the SOFC stack, targeting total system efficiency above 80%
MFC X-150 Gasification System — R&D Overview
MFC develops the X-150 gasifier that converts waste into syngas. Fraunhofer IKTS develops the SOFC that converts that syngas into electricity at >60% efficiency.
Leaders Believe in Zero-X
Hear from industry pioneers and sustainability leaders about the transformative impact of Zero-X technology.
Renat Heuberger, Southpole Founder
Why the co-founder of Southpole is impressed by Zero-X's innovative waste solution and its global impact potential.
Transformative Impact
Zero-X represents a breakthrough in waste-to-energy technology that addresses critical global challenges.
Social & Environmental Impact
The technology creates positive outcomes for communities, economies, and the planet simultaneously.
Scalable Solution
Zero-X's modular approach enables rapid deployment across diverse markets and geographies.
"This is a true example of incredible technology and social impact. It is what inspired me to found Southpole, offsetting carbon emissions and facilitating massive investments into carbon emission reducing programs around the globe."
Choose Your Energy Output
The X-150 is modular by design. Select the configuration that matches your energy needs — all powered by the same proven waste gasification core.
HEAT
"Waste Is Hot"
Convert waste into thermal energy. Eliminate waste disposal costs and heating bills simultaneously. Ideal for hospitals, municipalities, and industrial facilities.
CHILL
"Waste Is Cool"
Convert waste into cooling energy via adsorption chiller. Perfect for tropical climates, data centers, and cold storage facilities.
VOLT
"Waste Is Power"
Convert waste into electricity and heat via CHP generator set. Replace diesel generators, achieve energy independence, or sell to the grid.
All configurations share the same X-150 gasification core — Designed & Engineered in Germany by MFC (Multi Fuel Conversion GmbH) · Proven in real-world deployments
Diverse Market Applications
The X-150 system adapts to multiple industries, transforming waste into competitive advantage.
Data Centers
COOLSTACK: 7-month payback, €56M NPV potential with optimized thermal management
Mining Operations
MINEBASE: Diesel replacement in Africa, reducing operational costs and emissions
Food & Beverage
FOODPOWER & BREWPOWER: Waste valorization for breweries and food processors
Global Presence
Offices in USA, Germany, and Spain
Strategic Leadership
Strategic partnerships across USA, Germany & Spain
Industry Recognition
EU-funded innovation, research-validated technology
Two Paths to Partnership
Whether you are a research institution or a commercial operator, Zero-X offers a structured collaboration framework tailored to your goals.
Academic Research Collaboration
Access 3,000+ hours of empirical test data, a fully instrumented industrial testbed, and joint EU grant opportunities. Push the frontiers of thermochemical science.
Global Strategic Partnerships
Transform waste liabilities into profitable energy assets. Multi-stream revenue from syngas, green hydrogen, and premium biochar. Zero slagging guarantee. Modular and scalable.
Active Projects
Zero-X is actively running breakthrough projects that validate the X-150 at scale — from EU-funded waste-to-methane chains to next-generation fuel cell integration.
Project COMETHA
EU-funded waste-to-methane chain validated in real-world conditions. The X-150 gasifier is integrated with a Water-Gas Shift Reactor and Biological Methanisation Unit, processing real MSW and biomass feedstocks in Paris.
Waste-to-Fuel-Cell
Next-generation Solid Oxide Fuel Cell (SOFC) integration with mixed syngas from waste gasification. Targeting electrical efficiencies exceeding 60% — far beyond conventional combustion engines. Delivery: 2026.
Ready to Transform
Waste into Energy?
Join the clean energy revolution. Contact our team to learn how the X-150 can solve your waste challenges.