Fuel Cell Technologies Overview - DOE Hydrogen and Fuel Cells ...
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Key Analysis Guides R&D Area<br />
Strategic technical analysis guides focus areas <strong>and</strong><br />
priorities for budget.<br />
Need to reduce high volume cost from $49/kW to $30/kW<br />
<strong>and</strong> increase durability from 2,500-hr to 5,000-hr.<br />
$60.00<br />
Key Focus<br />
Areas for<br />
R&D<br />
$50.00<br />
$49.00 $2.00<br />
$7.00<br />
$40.00<br />
$1.00<br />
$5.75<br />
$30.00<br />
$20.00<br />
$10.00<br />
$-<br />
13%<br />
16%<br />
37%<br />
23%<br />
12%<br />
Bipolar Plate<br />
Membrane<br />
Catalyst<br />
GDL<br />
MEA Frame <strong>and</strong> Gasket<br />
$1.25<br />
$2.00<br />
Bipolar Plates<br />
MEA<br />
Other Stack<br />
Compressor<br />
Humidifier<br />
Other BOP<br />
$30.00<br />
Sensitivity Analysis helps guide R&D<br />
Strategies to Address<br />
Challenges –<br />
Catalyst Examples<br />
●Lower PGM Content<br />
●Pt Alloys<br />
●Novel Support Structures<br />
●Non-PGM catalysts<br />
Targeted 80 kW PEM fuel cell system cost: $30/kW at 500,000 units/yr<br />
10 | <strong>Fuel</strong> <strong>Cell</strong> <strong>Technologies</strong> Program Source: US <strong>DOE</strong> 5/11/2012 eere.energy.gov
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