Freudenberg-NOK buys FuelCon fuel cell test stations

• Publisher: Elsevier Science
• Year: 2006
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 70 KB
• Volume: 2006
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 1464-2859
• DOI: 10.1016/s1464-2859(06)71096-3

✦ Synopsis

We've had strong feedback from customers -namely the energy companies -that field trials are an important step in understanding our customers' needs and gaining experience in actually integrating fuel cell units into an electricity network,' explains Dow. He adds that these trials allow the company to feed back its findings into product development, which will ultimately lead to more efficient and reliable fuel cell units.

Two demonstration units were dispatched to EWE last December, and installed and commissioned at the utility's headquarters in Oldenburg, Germany