Ntopsoe fuel cell pdf files

We supply highperformance catalysts, proprietary technologies, process design, engineering, and services for use in the chemical. Hydrogen is being used in fuel cells typically in units of capacity 50 kw to 1 mw. Fuel cell microchp and the domestic heat sector such as lowtemperature proton exchange membrane pem, hightemperature pem and solid oxide fuel cells have been tested in the project. Pdf solid oxide fuel cell development at topsoe fuel. An introduction to fuel cells and hydrogen technology by brian cook, heliocentris vancouver, canada whereas the 19th century was the century of the steam engine and the 20th century was the century of the internal combustion engine, it is likely that the 21st century will be the century of the fuel cell. Fuel cell microchp and the domestic heat sector microchp.

Haldor topsoe is a world leader in catalysis, committed to helping our customers achieve optimal performance getting the most out of their processes and products, using the least possible energy and resources. For mchp, tight integration and lifetime is important. Solid oxide fuel cells offer a clean and efficient way of producing electricity and heat from a wide selection of fuels. Solid oxide fuel cell development at topsoe fuel cell as and riso national laboratory n. Solid oxide fuel cells s olid oxide fuel cells sofcs offer a clean, lowpollution technology to electrochemically generate electricity at high efficiencies. The ongoing third phase consists of field tests of improved and selected microchp units. Solid oxide fuel cell development at topsoe fuel cell and. Lately, hydrogen driven fuel cells 3050 kw have attracted great interest for mobile applications. In contrast to reciprocating engines and gas turbines, fuel cells generate electricity without combusting the fuel.

Hagenb a topsoe fuel cell as, nymollevej 55, dk2800 lyngby, denmark b riso national laboratory, dk4000 roskilde, denmark the consortium of topsoe fuel cell as and riso national. The first practical application for fuel cells emerged in the 1950s when fuel cells were. For apu, pressure drop is the key, the fuel is very. Solid oxide fuel cell development at topsoe fuel cell as. The project participants include ird, topsoe fuel cell. The application of fuel cells has not grown as fast as predicted because of the high investment costs and competition from advanced gas turbines. Knud pedersen, dong energy, denmark use of alternative fuels in solid oxide fuel cells anke hagen, riso national laboratory, denmark solid oxide fuel cell development at topsoe fuel cell as and riso soren linderoth, peter h. Combined heat and power technology fact sheets series. Wp 1 fuel cell systems in the 3 different segments pursued by topsoe fuel cell, there are different requirements.