Solid Oxide Fuel Cell (SOFC)

Fuel cell technology

Fuel Cell Manufacturing

Biofuels

United States

Japan

Partnership formed in July 2013 between Bloom Energy and SoftBank to expand the use of fuel cells throughout Japan. The partnership provides Bloom Energy access to the Japanese market and numerous potential customers.

First phase of Japan's hydrogen strategy focusing on commercializing fuel cell vehicles and establishing hydrogen refueling infrastructure. Target: 100 hydrogen fuel stations operational by end of 2015.

Joint venture between Areva and CETH2 to develop and manufacture PEM electrolysers for hydrogen production. The project is backed by the French Environment & Energy Management Agency and focuses on addressing renewable energy storage and hydrogen supply chain challenges.

Systems for on-site power generation that offer high efficiency, low emissions, and grid-independent performance for heavy power users. They operate at high temperatures and can utilize various fuels.

A system that uses solid oxide fuel cells to generate power from hydrogen without combustion, aiming to reduce carbon emissions and increase reliability.

Bloom Energy's hydrogen fuel cell product that has become popular among large businesses in the U.S. for providing electricity.