Method of optimizing operating efficiency of fuel cells
US8277992B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 1, 2011 |
| Grant date | Oct 2, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 1, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02E60/50
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method of operating a fuel cell electrochemical system includes receiving at least one of a cost of electricity and a cost of fuel and adjusting at least one of an operating efficiency and throughput of the fuel cell based on the at least one of the received cost of electricity and the received cost of fuel.
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