Component evaluation for the Ceres Power SOFC system
Reference Number
F/01/00282/00/00
Title
Component evaluation for the Ceres Power SOFC system
Status
Completed
Energy Categories
Hydrogen and Fuel Cells(Fuel Cells)
Research Types
Applied Research and Development
Science and Technology Fields
SOCIAL SCIENCES (Economics and Econometrics)
ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY (Mechanical, Aeronautical and Manufacturing Engineering)
ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY (Mechanical, Aeronautical and Manufacturing Engineering)
UKERC Cross Cutting Characterisation
Not Cross-cutting
Principal Investigator
Mr R Leah
Ceres Power Limited
Ceres Power Limited
Award Type
Grant - Non VAT
Funding Source
DTI
Start Date
01 June 2005
End Date
31 March 2007
Duration
21 months
Total Grant Value
£58,000
Industrial Sectors
Power
Region
South East
Programme
FCELLS
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Objectives
To evaluate commercially available components suitable for integration into a solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) system based on Ceres Power s unique metal supported technology.To develop and test components not readily commercially available such as a compact steam reformer.To undertake cost analysis of the system.To demonstrate an SOFC system operating on bottled liquid petroleum gas (LPG) or natural gas (NG). Total project cost = 923000 DTI grant = 58000
Abstract
To evaluate commercially available components suitable for integration into a solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) system based on Ceres Power s unique metal supported technology. To develop and test components not readily commercially available such as a compact steam reformer. To undertake cost analysis of the system. To demonstrate an SOFC system operating on bottled liquid petroleum gas (LPG) or natural gas (NG).
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