fuel cell
noun
: a device that continuously changes the chemical energy of a fuel (such as hydrogen) and an oxidant directly into electrical energy
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Among others, Freyr Battery cancelled a $2.5 billion investment in a battery factory in Georgia, while Bosch cancelled a $200 million hydrogen fuel cell factory in South Carolina in early 2025.
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Ariel Cohen, Forbes.com, 5 June 2025
Gretchen Ertl The idea is that in a large-scale application such as an airliner, multiple sodium-air fuel cells could be stacked together.
—Ben Coxworth
june 02, New Atlas, 2 June 2025
Under standards passed by the Air Resources Board, at least 35% of model year 2026 passenger cars and trucks sold in the state must be electric vehicles, plug-in hybrids or hydrogen fuel cell vehicles.
—Rob Nikolewski, Mercury News, 21 May 2025
The credit can apply to solar electric panels, solar water heaters, wind turbines, geothermal heat pumps, fuel cells and battery storage technology.
—David Lightman, Sacbee.com, 20 May 2025
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Ariel Cohen, Forbes.com, 5 June 2025
Gretchen Ertl The idea is that in a large-scale application such as an airliner, multiple sodium-air fuel cells could be stacked together.
—Ben Coxworth
june 02, New Atlas, 2 June 2025
Under standards passed by the Air Resources Board, at least 35% of model year 2026 passenger cars and trucks sold in the state must be electric vehicles, plug-in hybrids or hydrogen fuel cell vehicles.
—Rob Nikolewski, Mercury News, 21 May 2025
The credit can apply to solar electric panels, solar water heaters, wind turbines, geothermal heat pumps, fuel cells and battery storage technology.
—David Lightman, Sacbee.com, 20 May 2025
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“Fuel cell.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fuel%20cell. Accessed 12 Jun. 2025.
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