The large-scale market introduction of fuel cell (FC) based micro combined heat and power (micro-CHP) systems in applications such as residential use faces a broad range of challenges, including non-economic barriers, which require special attention. This report identifies the non-economic barriers in terms of product perception by consumers or installers, […]
Your answers from the Questionnaire will be stored in a locked data base with restricted access. Only directly involved employees at the Technical University of Denmark (DTU), Gas- und Wärme-Institut Essen e.V (GWI) and the manufacturer of your unit will have access to the data base. The manufacturer will also […]
As the European Commission prepares to deploy its first Heating and Cooling Strategy it also finds itself grappling with a range of pressing questions on jobs and the economy, climate, energy security and resource management. The COGEN Europe Annual Conference 2016 again assembles the main players in the cogeneration’s sector […]
Over three quarters of householders taking part in the ene.field project are attracted by the idea of a home energy solution providing both heat and power. This is one of the preliminary results of Europe’s largest fuel cell micro-CHP deployment and was presented at the ‘Fuel cells for stationary power […]
The Callux project has had its final project event, presenting to a broad audience the result of several years of investment. Begun in September 2008 under the National Innovation Programme for Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technology (NIP), the demonstration project Callux, fuel cell heating appliances for home use, has proven the everyday […]
Callux is Germany’s biggest practical test for fuel cell heating systems for domestic use. Three system manufacturers are involved in the project – BAXI INNOTECH, Hexis and Vaillant – as well as five utility companies – EnBW, E.ON, EWE, MVV Energie, VNG Verbundnetz Gas. At project level, the Callux project is coordinated […]
The German Nordmagazin has published a video highlighting the installation and function of a residential FC mCHP, which was installed by Vaillant within the context of the ene.field project. Please click here to see the full video (in German).
Ene.field partner Vaillant has provided the historical Logherberhaus Hotel with a fuel cell. The listed Lohgerberhaus in the centre of Balve is a slate-clad half-timbered house dating back to 1789. Since 1986, the building was at first threatened with demolition, but then extensively restored in several phases. Today, under the name “Aparthotel Mammoth”, it houses five apartments and a […]
Fuel cell micro-CHP in Europe on the rise: ene.field project passes major milestone ene.field: the smart energy solution PRESS RELEASE: 14 September 2015 Europe’s fuel cell micro-CHP industry received a major boost in Brussels last week (9 September) with the announcement that more than a quarter of the total number […]
myCHP, a new campaign showing CHP users sharing real-life experiences of how cogeneration serves the heat and power needs of businesses and home-owners all over Europe, is now online! The stories will be presented as short case studies featuring individuals using CHP as part of their everyday experience. The website section will […]
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