What do fuel cells, photovoltaics, and some wind turbines have in common? If they are supplying electricity to a facility and are also capable of supplying excess energy back to the local utility, it is likely they contain a utility-interactive static power inverter. In fact, the static power inverter is one of the major keys [...]
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Where are we now? This is a question that industries, especially emerging industries, should be required to ask themselves often. Being forward-looking has its advantages, but unless an industry knows where it stands, it will be unable to see very far into its future. In what will become an annual tracking of the fuel cell [...]
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Fuel cells are being touted as the energy source that will facilitate sustained and environmentally responsible growth without dependence on unstable global oil markets. As a new technology incorporating both gas and electricity, there is uncertainty and inconsistency in the industry regarding regulatory responsibility. As fuel cells become more widespread, manufacturers and users of fuel [...]
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A fuel cell is an electrochemical device that combines hydrogen and oxygen to produce electricity, with water and heat as the by-product. A fuel cell is similar in structure to a battery but it does not run down, nor does it require recharging — as long as hydrogen is supplied, it will continue to operate. [...]
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This article is one of a three-part series of articles that is intended to inform those involved with electrical installations and inspections about fuel cell technology. One article provides general information on fuel cell technology. Another article focuses on specific details associated with interconnection of a stationary fuel cell power plant to the electric grid. [...]
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