Projects
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| 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) 100%; | |
| Research Types | Applied Research and Development 100% | |
| Science and Technology Fields | SOCIAL SCIENCES (Economics and Econometrics) 20%; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY (Mechanical, Aeronautical and Manufacturing Engineering) 80%; |
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| UKERC Cross Cutting Characterisation | Not Cross-cutting 100% | |
| Principal Investigator |
Mr R (Robert ) Leah No email address given Ceres Power Limited |
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| 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 | |
| Investigators | Principal Investigator | Mr R (Robert ) Leah , Ceres Power Limited (100.000%) |
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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). | |
| Publications | DTI (2006) Component Evaluation for the Ceres Power SOFC System: Project Profile PP237. URN 05/1598, DTI, UK (PDF 608 KB) |
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| Final Report | (none) |
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| Added to Database | 01/01/07 | |
