Bac2 Samples Two New Bipolar Plates that are Easily Machined to Facilitate Rapid Fuel Cell Prototyping
The plates, which are based on Bac2’s unique conductive polymer, ElectroPhen, can be machined more simply than metal plates, making them ideal for fuel cell prototyping and development work before progressing to low-cost, moulded functional plates.
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POSCO Starts 50 MW Clean Energy Power Plant
The POSCO official said that work is under way to develop fuel cell modules that are 20 percent higher in fuel efficiency and 10 percent lower in cost.
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African Microbes Charge Up Fuel Cells
A young company out of Cambridge, MA is rolling out its off-grid fuel cell energy system across Tanzania and Namibia, Africa.
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EU Seeks to Regulate Hydrogen Cars
The European Union aims to establish hydrogen car policies before its member states create their own.
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Platinum-Free Fuel Cells will be Arriving Soon and Cost Much Less
The major cost issue with fuel cells is when expensive platinum is used as a catalyst. However, this will not be a problem for much longer, because platinum-free fuel cells will be arriving soon. They will drastically reduce the cost of fuel cells.
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Fuel Cells Not Exciting Car Makers in Germany
Car manufacturers are seemingly uneasy about propagating this form of motive power. Research has been going on for decades and numerous breakthroughs have been announced. So far though, only a handful of prototypes and some limited series production vehicles have appeared.
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EU to Develop Hydrogen Fuel Cell
The EU this summer decided to spend 500 million euros for research and development of hydrogen fuel cells, the goal is as soon as possible so that the first batch of hydrogen fuel cells in industrial production, and from the beginning of 2015 to achieve universal, it is expected to hydrogen fuel cells become a possible alternative sources of energy.
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