Title :
Experience with a MCFC power plant at MCAS Miramar, San Diego and perspective on impact of fuel cells in the market place
Author_Institution :
Delivery Technol. Dev., San Diego Gas & Electr., San Diego, CA, USA
Abstract :
This paper focuses on the experience of San Diego Gas and Electric (USA), an investor-owned utility, with the development and demonstration of a proof-of-concept, molten carbonate fuel cell (MCFC) power plant. This includes a personal perspective by the author on the readiness or fuel cells in the market place
Keywords :
electricity supply industry; fuel cell power plants; molten carbonate fuel cells; project engineering; 250 kW; MCFC power plant; USA; commercialisation; demonstration; development; investor-owned electric utility; molten carbonate fuel cell; Cathodes; Environmental economics; Fuel cells; Fuel economy; Power generation; Power generation economics; Product development; Storage area networks; Technology management; Testing;
Conference_Titel :
Power Engineering Society Summer Meeting, 1999. IEEE
Conference_Location :
Edmonton, Alta.
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-5569-5
DOI :
10.1109/PESS.1999.784412
