EU ENE.FIELD PROJECT DEMONSTRATES THAT FUEL CELL MICRO-COGENERATION IS READY TO CONTRIBUTE TOWARDS EUROPE’S ENERGY AND CLIMATE OBJECTIVES

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Major European field trial, ene.field project, concludes that Fuel Cell micro-Cogeneration deserves a place in the line-up of key energy solutions for the future energy system. The Final Dissemination Event on 11 October 2017 in Brussels, Belgium, showcased ene.field findings and outlined next steps for the sector reaching mass commercialisation, […]

NEW ENE.FIELD REPORT HIGHLIGHTS SIGNIFICANT ENERGY SYSTEM COST REDUCTION AND DECARBONISATION BENEFITS OF MICRO-COGENERATION IN THE EU

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A new ene.field report authored by Imperial College London1 presents ground breaking findings on the value of widespread deployment of micro-cogeneration. The report provides sound evidence on the grid stability, system-wide efficiency and decarbonisation benefits of fuel cell micro-cogeneration roll-out in Europe for the period 2020-2050. The Imperial College London […]

Environmental life cycle assessment – Executive summary

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As part of the demonstration project ene.field, Fuel Cell – micro CHP (FC-?CHP) units are assessed in terms of their environmental performance in different settings. The settings vary notably in terms of a home’s space heating demand. This, in turn, is a function of the dwelling type (i.e. Single Family […]

NG quality issues for use in the micro-CHP fuel cell: focus on sulfur odorants

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The present report provides an accurate overview on the current situation concerning the quality of the Natural Gas (NG) transported and distributed throughout Europe. The activity focused on the presence of sulfur and sulfur-based components inside NG due to their high harmfulness with respect to the Fuel Cells (FC). This […]

Addendum to the Position paper on RCS

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This report has been thought as an addendum to the Position Paper drafted before the beginning of the installation phase. That document was produced with the aim to supply an overview of the European and national RC&S framework concerning the installation aspects of the FC-based microCHP systems. The work has […]

Non-economic barriers to large-scale market uptake of fuel cell based micro-CHP technology

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The large-scale market introduction of fuel cell (FC) based micro combined heat and power (micro-CHP) systems in residential application 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, supply chain limitations, […]

Fuel Cell micro-Cogeneration: Measuring the benefits – Information for field trial participants

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This brochure provides information on fuel cell micro-Cogeneration and its beenfits to field trial participants. You can download the brochure by clicking here (English version). The brochure is also available in the following languages: Danish Dutch French German Italian

Public database of energy demand data

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The database contains data from household energy flows and environmental temperatures from individual residential dwellings. All data have been measured and stored as part of the detailed monitoring by the Data Collection work package in the ene.field project. The data are from the time period March 2015 to August 2017 […]

Fuel Cell-micro-Cogeneration: Generating Sustainable Heat and Power for your Home | 11 October 2017, Autoworld, Brussels

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Fuel Cell micro-Cogeneration: Generating Sustainable Heat and Power for your Home When: Wednesday, 11th October 2017 from 10.00 to 19.00 Where: Autoworld, Classic Lounge & Terrace and Febiac Room (Parc du Cinquantenaire 11, 1000 Brussels, Belgium) Registrations: Registrations are closed Programme: Download here the programme of the event The ene.field […]

Newsflash #9 – July 2017

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ene.field at the European Union Sustainable Energy Week 2017 During the European Union Sustainable Energy Week 2017 (EUSEW17), COGEN Europe organised a debate on new business models enabling the adoption of innovative technologies by households and small businesses while overcoming barriers for early market entry. Representatives from both industry and […]

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