Title :
Power/energy: A giant step planned in fuel-cell plant test: A demonstration program for a prototype 4.8-MW dc fuel cell is underway for New York´s Consolidated Edison electrical system
Author :
Barry, E.P. ; Fernandes, R.L.A. ; Messner, W.A.
Author_Institution :
Northeast Utilities Service Co., Berlin, CT, USA
Abstract :
This article deals with the principles of fuel-cell power-plant operation, the scope and status of a 4.8 MW fuel-cell demonstration program, the importance of the fuel cell´s features to electric utilities and their customers, and efforts to bring fuel-cell power-plant technology to commercial realization.
Keywords :
demonstrations; fuel cells; power plants; 4.8 MW; commercial realization; demonstration; electric utilities; fuel cell power plant; Availability; Companies; Fuel cells; Fuels; Natural gas; Power generation; Power industry;
Journal_Title :
Spectrum, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MSPEC.1978.6367754
