STAYERS - STAtionary PEM fuel cells with lifetimes beyond five YEaRS

The main objective of STAYERS is materials research leading to the production of a full size, 10 kW prototype PEM fuel cell stack, capable of operating continuously during 40,000 hours in a system for stationary power generation in a chlor-alkali plant.

Information

Project reference:FCH JU 256721
Call for proposals: 2009
Application Area: Stationary power

Project type: Research and Technology Development
Topic: SP1-JTI-FCH.2009.3.2: Materials development for cells, stacks and balance of plant (BoP)
SP1-JTI-FCH.2009.3.1: Fundamentals of fuel cell degradation for stationary power application

Contract type: Collaborative project
Start date: 01 January 2011
End date: 31 December 2013
Duration: 36 months
Project cost: € 4.1 million
Project funding: € 1.9 million

Coordinator:
NEDSTACK FUEL CELL TECHNOLOGY BV The Netherlands

Other participating organisations:

SOLVICORE GMBH & CO KG Germany
SOLVAY SPECIALTY POLYMERS S.P.A. Italy
SINTEF Norway
JRC-JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE- EUROPEAN COMMISSION Belgium

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