Leading Fuel Cell Technologies: Applications, costs, economic competitiveness and future prospects

Abstract

With fuel cells of many different designs and types now approaching commercial viability, it is timely to examine the technology underlying their operation and the advantages that different designs may have in a range of different applications. ' Leading Fuel Cell Technologies: Applications, costs, economic competitiveness and future prospects' is a new report from Business Insights that examines each of the major types of fuel cells and their advantages that lend them to particular applications, and disadvantages that will make it less suited to others. Understanding these differences is the key to understanding which fuel cells will succeed in which markets. These differences also affect the prices of the different technologies and therefore, ultimately, their long term prospects.