Technical considerations of SOFCs for mixed DG/backup power applications

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 33, Issue 22, 2008, Pages 6743-6748

  Bompard, E ^a   Napoli, R ^a   Orsello, G ^b   Roiu, D ^a   Tenconi, A ^a   Wan, B ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

^b TurboCare SpA Italy   (Italy)

Author keywords

Backup power; DG; SOFC

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLIES TO APPARATUS; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION NETWORKS; POWER TRANSMISSION;

BACKUP POWER; COMBINED HEAT AND POWER SYSTEMS; CRITICAL LOADS; DG; DISTRIBUTED GENERATORS; MATLAB/SIMULINK MODELS; OUTPUT POWERS; POWER APPLICATIONS; POWER CONDITIONING SYSTEMS; POWER SUPPLIES; POWER SYSTEMS; SIEMENS; SIEMENS WESTINGHOUSE; SIMULATION RESULTS; SOFC; SYSTEM STRUCTURES; TECHNICAL ASPECTS; TECHNICAL CONSIDERATIONS; TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS; TIME SCALES; TUBULAR SOFC; TURIN ,ITALY;

SOLID OXIDE FUEL CELLS (SOFC);

EID: 55149126028     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2008.05.109     Document Type: Article

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