FuelCell Energy, Abengoa Partner on Fuel-Cell Power Plants, Biofuels as Fuel Source for DFC Plants

摘要

FuelCell Energy, Inc. announced December 12 a partnership agreement with Abengoa S.A. to develop localized stationary fuel-cell power plants for markets in Europe and Latin America. According to the companies, Abengoa will develop, manufacture and market stationary fuel-cell power plants using fuel-cell modules provided by FuelCell Energy. The initial pilot installation will be at the Abengoa headquarters in Palmas Campus Palmas Altas, Spain, using a 300 kilowatt proprietary Direct FuelCell (DFC) module supplied by FuelCell Energy and balance of plant designed and manufactured by Abengoa. Renewable biogas markets will be targeted and the parties will cooperate to enhance the capability and market opportunities for DFC power plants operating on liquid biofuels.