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Hydrogen fuel cell demonstration for data center backup power

completed1.5 MW 2 mentions

A project demonstrating the use of hydrogen fuel cell technology to provide reliable and sustainable backup power for data centers, simulating a 48-hour backup event.

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Organizations

Ballard
Fuel cell technology
company Canada 211 mentions
Microsoft
Technology
company US 45 mentions
Caterpillar
Heavy equipment and power systems
company United States 11 mentions
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Caterpillar
Heavy equipment and power systems
company United States 2 mentions
US Department of Energy
Energy policy and regulation
gov USA 2 mentions
Ballard
Fuel cell technology
company Canada 2 mentions
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Often mentioned with · Locations

Wyoming
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Often mentioned with · Facilities

Microsoft data center
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Often mentioned with · Products

Cat Power Grid Stabilization (PGS) 1260
Battery energy storage systems used in the hydrogen fuel cell demonstration for critical load support.
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A hydrogen fuel cell system with 1.5MW capacity designed for data center backup power applications. The system is integrated into the electrical plant at a Microsoft data center in Cheyenne, Wyoming and is capable of operating reliably in challenging environmental conditions including sub-freezing temperatures and high altitude.
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Economic viability, safety, and environmental impact assessment of hydrogen fuel cell backup power for data centers
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Microsoft and Caterpillar collab on data center hydrogen fuel cell backup
Microsoft data center uses hydrogen fuel cell backup power from Caterpillar

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