seanseamour on April 23 2008 | Filed under: Fuel Cells
Reviewing the presentation abstracts of the Small Fuel Cells 2008 Portable & Micro Fuel Cells For Commercial & Military Applications we though interesting to single out four of these that appear of interest from a topical perspective, notably in the search of fuel cell / battery synergies. Starting with EnerFuel, sister subsidiary of Ener1 Inc’s [...]
seanseamour on April 16 2008 | Filed under: Oorja Protonics
As follow up to our posting of Orja Protonics of March 18 Oorja Protonics Emerges and Raises the Stakes hereunder is their latest press release of April 14 anouncing a demonstration : Oorja Announces First Public Demonstration of Ultra-Powerful New Methanol Fuel Cell for Material Handling Vehicles Oorja Protonics CEO to Unveil OorjaPacTM at NA2008 [...]
seanseamour on March 18 2008 | Filed under: Oorja Protonics
Direct Methanol Fuel Cells (DFMC) that claim to be ten to a hundred times more powerful than the existant! No, it doesn’t appear to be blue sky, this would be the fifth generation developed and deployed with industrial end users since 2005 as a self contained retrofits for material handling vehicles like pallet loaders, tuggers, [...]
seanseamour on March 09 2008 | Filed under: Violet Fuel Stick
VioletTM Fuel Cell StickTM claims they have overcome the most significant obstacles to fuel cells while increasing output by almost an order of magnitude “‘We believe that this is the highest density, scalable fuel cell in the world, and we are confident that we can quickly go much higher” said co-founder of VioletTM Fuel Cell [...]
seanseamour on January 03 2008 | Filed under: IdaTech iGen
IdaTech’s direct hydrogen-fueled ElectraGen™ family of backup power solutions is an economical alternative to traditional battery powered systems for markets such as telecommunications, utilities, public safety networks, and any application requiring high reliability and long lifetimes. IdaTech’s ElectraGen™ backup power systems are based on a modular and scalable design and are an ideal replacement for [...]
seanseamour on January 03 2008 | Filed under: Fuel Cells by Type
After grabbing headlines for years as the ultimate solution to world energy problems, the “hydrogen economy” has an emerging but lesser-known competitor called the “methanol economy,” according to an article in Chemical & Engineering News. In the article, C&EN Associate Editor Jyllian Kemsley describes how methanol, an alcohol like ethanol, shows increasing promise as an [...]
L'Aventure BateauVert a pour objet de suivre et analyser les nouvelles technologies de propulsion et de la production et le stockage de l’énergie pour la navigation de plaisance et hauturière. La mise en œuvre de ces technologies sur le Nauticat 33 Sean Seamour III permettra une amélioration de notre environnement marin par des choix validées.
The Greening of Sean Seamour III is a long term project designed to monitor and analyze new and emerging technologies important to bettering our environment and to help mariners and sailors who aspire to go green choose and implement the appropriate solutions. A Nauticat 33 is the test bed for maturing technologies sailing towards a future phase-out of fossil fuels. We invite you to join our crew of mariners from around the world who seek to make the sea a greener place to be.
