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DOE Budget Request Tops $100 Million.(funding required for fuel cell and alternative energy sources research)(United States. Department of Energy; Partnership for a New Generation of Vehicles; Department of Defense)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
Fuel Cell Technology News, March, 2000
The DOE has released its budget request for fiscal year 2001 programs, seeking well more than $100 million dollars for fuel cell related programs, with $42.2 million for stationary fuel cells. The programs that will be funded in the section will continue research and development to reduce costs and improve performance to market ready fuel cell power systems within three years.
In 2001, the program will begin testing a 300 kW to 1 MW size prototype solid oxide fuel cell distributed power generator at a commercial site. Funding will also focus on developing hybrid fuel cell power systems and reducing fabrication costs. The request is 12.2% higher than FY2000 enacted funding for the program.
Transportation fuel cells may receive $41.5 million through the...
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