Reversible fuel cell goes both ways for the US Navy

Tech | 206803 hits | Feb 10 6:39 am | Posted by: DrCaleb

Boeing has delivered a new type of fuel cell to the US Navy for testing that can both store energy and generate electricity. Called a "reversible solid oxide fuel cell," it's designed to provide a more sustainable source of power.

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by N_Fiddledog
Wed Feb 10, 2016 5:39 pm
This process of breaking water down into hydrogen and using it is nothing new.

As I recall the big problem is it takes more energy to break the water down than what the process ultimately produces. I wonder why Gizmag didn't mention that.
by raydan
Wed Feb 10, 2016 11:13 pm
Reversible fuel cell goes both ways for the US Navy

Too much information.
by Jabberwalker
Wed Feb 10, 2016 11:17 pm
Great idea for running diesel subs under ice caps, eh?

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