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"The primary objective of 'FCM Projects' is to facilitate the deployment of fuel cell, hydrogen, and sustainable energy technologies on a significantly larger scale than has been achieved to-date... It is the combination of benefits that make these technologies so attractive, ranging from environmental benefits, fuel savings, energy efficiency, to lucrative long-term profit making opportunities. 'FCM projects' is a mechanism to help organisations understand where these benefits lie on a case-by-case basis and to provide the necessary mix of accurate industry knowledge with turn-key technology and servicing solutions to enable technology deployment to take place in a streamlined effective manner." (Stated Toddington Harper, President & CEO)
The initial focus of 'FCM Projects' will include:
- Large-scale and small-scale primary power generation with an emphasis on co-generation (heat & power), tri-generation (heat, cooling & power) and quad-generation (heat, cooling, power, and hydrogen production)
- Back-up power
- Portable power
- Vehicles and fuelling infrastructure solutions
- Local fuel production and more efficient usage of fossil fuels
FCM Projects is a mechanism to facilitate:
- Knowledge-transfer
- Consultation
- Due diligence & risk limitation
- Tendering
Types of organisations / applications that can benefit from these technologies include:
- Supermarkets / retail facilities
- Banks / financial institutions
- Manufacturing facilities
- Telecommunications
- Distribution warehouses
- Waste water treatment
- Hotels / leisure
- Industrial facilities
- Data centres
- Hospitals
- Secure facilities / military
- Marine
- Commercial buildings
- District heating and power
- Residential CHP
- Island Communities
- Airports
- Fleet Managers
Opportunities to participate in FCM Projects are open to companies across the supply chain, from technology providers to consultants and supporting organisations. Further information about FCM projects will be disseminated through www.fuelcellmarkets.com.
Michael Binder is the previous head of the US Department of Defence Stationary Fuel Cell Programme, and has been involved in the demonstration of all the major types of fuel cells and the deployment of more than 70% of all stationary power fuel cell systems installed worldwide.
Mike also joins Fuel Cell Markets Ltd as FCM’s US Representative helping the company and our partners form closer links directly with US Corporations and Agencies. Mike will retain his existing business interests in his consultancy company - Mike Binder & Associates Inc.
Notes for Editors and contact information for interested parties:
Fuel Cell Markets Ltd (FCM) is an independent organisation established in 2002 to assist the development and introduction of fuel cell, hydrogen, and sustainable energy technologies into industry and society. To facilitate this process FCM have developed the Fuel Cell Markets communications platform - an online replica of today’s industry that is designed to integrate and advance all the components of the multiple product supply chains that combine to offer a functional sustainable energy system. More than 40,000 pages of the platform are currently indexed by Google, the worlds leading search engine and the platform is typically used by >5,000 to 20,000 people per day. FCM works with a growing majority of leading networks, associations, and corporations worldwide. For further information please visit: www.fuelcellmarkets.com contact: james.wortley@fuelcellmarkets.com +44 (0)1895 442 269 | 
