Sunfire

Sunfire is a name used for multiple topics in popular culture and industry. The most prominent uses are in Marvel Comics and in German energy technology.

In Marvel Comics, Sunfire is the alias of characters who manipulate solar energy. The most well-known incarnation is a Japanese mutant who can generate and project solar plasma, producing intense heat and plasma blasts and enabling flight. Across different storylines, the character has been depicted as a member of various superhero teams and has sometimes taken a more impulsive or morally complex path, with appearances spanning multiple decades of publication.

Sunfire GmbH is a German energy technology company founded in Dresden in 2011. The firm develops high-temperature electrolysis and solid oxide fuel cell technologies to convert electricity, water, and carbon dioxide into hydrogen and synthetic fuels. Sunfire focuses on scalable systems for producing green hydrogen and e-fuels, such as synthetic methanol or aviation fuels, using its solid oxide electrolysis stacks and integrated plant concepts. The company has pursued pilot and demonstration projects with industry partners to help enable low-emission energy and transportation ecosystems and has attracted investment to advance commercial deployment in Europe.