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Industry: Email Alert RSS FeedSHELL AND SIEMENS SET UP JOINT VENTURE TO DEVELOP FUEL CELLS.
Europe Energy, July, 1999
Amsterdam-based Shell Hydrogen, a unit of the Anglo-Dutch oil group, and Siemens Westinghouse, the American subsidiary of the German engineering giant, announced on July 13 that they were joining forces to develop and market a unique power generation technology fuelled by natural gas that would largely stop the release of greenhouse gases to the atmosphere.
Using a special type of solid-oxide fuel cell (SOFC), developed by Siemens Westinghouse in cooperation with the US Department of Energy, and carbon dioxide sequestration (removal) technology being developed by Shell, electricity can be generated that would virtually eliminate emissions into the atmosphere. These advanced solid-oxide fuel cell power plants will "only produce water and pure carbon dioxide (CO2)...
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