Commercially Available Integrated and Standalone Hydrogen and Methanol fuelled Power backup Solutions based on Fuel Cell technology

The power backup solutions are customized rack and stand-alone mounted modules and systems with integrated thermal and power management configured to replace batteries and diesel generators and meet the customer needs within the area of UPS and power backup for telecom and IT communication networks.

Applications

• Fixed and wireless networks
• Base stations
• Remote antenna sites

Partnerships

We are looking for partners to assist us with taking our fuel cell backup power solution to market, including:

• Telecom service providers
• Telecom equipment distributors 
• Sales Agents
• Telecom OEM manufacturers
• Wireless telecoms equipment providers
• Installation, servicing and maintenance

With the following characteristics:

• Existing market penetration
• Market knowledge
• High volume customer base

Product features Integrated Modules (indoor installation)

• General
• Dimensions: 200x525x600 [mm] (HxWxD)
• Weight: 30 kg (without fuel storage)
• Operating lifetime : >4.000 hours
• Cycles: >1.000 (startup/stop)
• Service lifetime: >10 years
• Electrical spec.:
• Power output: 1.0 kWe Modules,
• Backup delay: 0ms, uninterruptible (ultra capacitor config.)
• Output voltage: -48 VDC (-40 to -57)
• Input voltage: 110/230 VAC (90-132/18-264)
• Fuel:
• Hydrogen,
• Consumption: 0.72 Nm3/h @ max. load
• Quality: Commercial Grade 3.0
• Methanol,
• Consumption: <1.0 L/kWe per hour
• Type: Pre-mixture Methanol/water (commercial)
• Environment spec.:
• Ambinet operating temperature: -45 to +45 °C
• Indoor temperature: -10 to +70 °C
• Operating altitude: <3000 asl
• Noise: <50 dB(A) @ 1 meter
• Ingress protection: IP55 (Power electronics)
• Communication:
• TCP/IP
• CanBus (optional)

Standalone Systems (in- and outdoor installation)

• General
• Dimensions: (without fuel storage)
• 5kWe 1500x650x580 [mm] (HxWxD)
• 10kWe 1825x650x580[mm] (HxWxD)
• Weight: 5kWe 125 kg, 10kWe 170 kg (without fuel storage)
• Operating lifetime : >4.000 hours
• Cycles: >1.000 (startup/stop)
• Service lifetime: >10 years
• Electrical spec.:
• Power output: 5kWe/10kWe
• Backup delay: 0ms, uninterruptible (ultra capacitor config.)
• Output voltage: -48 VDC (-40 to -57), optional 120/230 VAC
• Input voltage: 110/230 VAC (90-132/18-264 VAC)
• Fuel:
• Hydrogen,
• Consumption
• 3.6 Nm3/h @ 5kWe power output
• 7.2 Nm3/h @ 10kWe power output
• Quality: Commercial Grade 3.0
• Methanol,
• Consumption
• approx 4.5 l/h @ 5kWe power output
• approx 9.0 l/h @ 10kWe power output
• Type: Methanol/water pre-mixture (commercial)
• Environment spec.:
• Ambient operating temperature: -45 to +45 °C
• Indoor temperature: -10 to +70 °C
• Operating altitude: <3000 asl
• Noise: <68 dB(A) @ 1 meter
• Ingress protection: IP55 (Power electronics)
• Communication:
• TCP/IP
• CanBus (optional)

Associated File(s)

Hydrogen Fuel Cell Backup Power

Methanol Fuel Cell Backup Power