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skids

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Thu Sep-21-06 01:16 PM
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14. Hydrogen hype...

Edited on Thu Sep-21-06 01:16 PM by skids

There are three devices most promising for low-cost home battery backup, and none of them are H2 fuel cells:

www.beaconpower.com
www.vrbpower.com
http://thefraserdomain.typepad.com/energy/2006/01/eestor_ultracap.html (see other DUthread for this, btw.)

FWIW. The PEM in fuel cells was a great technological acheivement (and is even used in one of the above,) but when the rubber meets the road there are better storage mediums for electrical power.

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