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FUEL CELL TECHNOLOGIES PROGRAM
February 2011
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Fuel Cell
Type
Common
Electrolyte
Operating
Temperature
Typical Stack
Size
Efficiency Applications Advantages Disadvantages
Polymer
Electrolyte
Membrane
(PEM)
Perfluoro
sulfonic acid
50-100ยฐC
122-212ยฐ
typically
80ยฐC
< 1kWโ€“100kW 60%
transpor-
tation
35%
stationary
โ€ข Backup power
โ€ข Portable power
โ€ข Distributed generation
โ€ข Transporation
โ€ข Specialty vehicles
โ€ข Solid electrolyte re-
duces corrosion & electrolyte
management problems
โ€ข Low temperature
โ€ข Quick start-up
โ€ข Expensive catalysts
โ€ข Sensitive to fuel impurities
โ€ข Low temperature waste
heat
Alkaline
(AFC)
Aqueous
solution of
potassium
hydroxide
soaked in a
matrix
90-100ยฐC
194-212ยฐF
10โ€“100 kW 60% โ€ข Military
โ€ข Space
โ€ข Cathode reaction faster
in alkaline electrolyte,
leads to high performance
โ€ข Low cost components
โ€ข Sensitive to CO2
in fuel and air
โ€ข Electrolyte management
Phosphoric
Acid
(PAFC)
Phosphoric
acid soaked
in a matrix
150-200ยฐC
302-392ยฐF
400 kW
100 kW
module
40% โ€ข Distributed generation โ€ข Higher temperature enables CHP
โ€ข Increased tolerance to fuel
impurities
โ€ข Pt catalyst
โ€ข Long start up time
โ€ข Low current and power
Molten
Carbonate
(MCFC)
Solution
of lithium,
sodium, and/
or potassium
carbonates,
soaked in a
matrix
600-700ยฐC
1112-1292ยฐF
300
kW-3 MW
300 kW
module
45-50% โ€ข Electric utility
โ€ข Distributed generation
โ€ข High efficiency
โ€ข Fuel flexibility
โ€ข Can use a variety of catalysts
โ€ข Suitable for CHP
โ€ข High temperature cor-
rosion and breakdown
of cell components
โ€ข Long start up time
โ€ข Low power density
Solid Oxide
(SOFC)
Yttria stabi-
lized zirconia
700-1000ยฐC
1202-1832ยฐF
1 kWโ€“2 MW 60% โ€ข Auxiliary power
โ€ข Electric utility
โ€ข Distributed generation
โ€ข High efficiency
โ€ข Fuel flexibility
โ€ข Can use a variety of catalysts
โ€ข Solid electrolyte
โ€ข Suitable for CHP & CHHP
โ€ข Hybrid/GT cycle
โ€ข High temperature cor-
rosion and breakdown
of cell components
โ€ข High temperature opera-
tion requires long start up
time and limits
Comparison of Fuel Cell Technologies
For More Information
More information on the Fuel Cell Technologies Program is available at http://www.hydrogenandfuelcells.energy.gov.

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  • 1. EERE Information Center 1-877-EERE-INFO (1-877-337-3463) www.eere.energy.gov/informationcenter FUEL CELL TECHNOLOGIES PROGRAM February 2011 Printed with a renewable-source ink on paper containing at least 50% wastepaper, including 10% post consumer waste. Fuel Cell Type Common Electrolyte Operating Temperature Typical Stack Size Efficiency Applications Advantages Disadvantages Polymer Electrolyte Membrane (PEM) Perfluoro sulfonic acid 50-100ยฐC 122-212ยฐ typically 80ยฐC < 1kWโ€“100kW 60% transpor- tation 35% stationary โ€ข Backup power โ€ข Portable power โ€ข Distributed generation โ€ข Transporation โ€ข Specialty vehicles โ€ข Solid electrolyte re- duces corrosion & electrolyte management problems โ€ข Low temperature โ€ข Quick start-up โ€ข Expensive catalysts โ€ข Sensitive to fuel impurities โ€ข Low temperature waste heat Alkaline (AFC) Aqueous solution of potassium hydroxide soaked in a matrix 90-100ยฐC 194-212ยฐF 10โ€“100 kW 60% โ€ข Military โ€ข Space โ€ข Cathode reaction faster in alkaline electrolyte, leads to high performance โ€ข Low cost components โ€ข Sensitive to CO2 in fuel and air โ€ข Electrolyte management Phosphoric Acid (PAFC) Phosphoric acid soaked in a matrix 150-200ยฐC 302-392ยฐF 400 kW 100 kW module 40% โ€ข Distributed generation โ€ข Higher temperature enables CHP โ€ข Increased tolerance to fuel impurities โ€ข Pt catalyst โ€ข Long start up time โ€ข Low current and power Molten Carbonate (MCFC) Solution of lithium, sodium, and/ or potassium carbonates, soaked in a matrix 600-700ยฐC 1112-1292ยฐF 300 kW-3 MW 300 kW module 45-50% โ€ข Electric utility โ€ข Distributed generation โ€ข High efficiency โ€ข Fuel flexibility โ€ข Can use a variety of catalysts โ€ข Suitable for CHP โ€ข High temperature cor- rosion and breakdown of cell components โ€ข Long start up time โ€ข Low power density Solid Oxide (SOFC) Yttria stabi- lized zirconia 700-1000ยฐC 1202-1832ยฐF 1 kWโ€“2 MW 60% โ€ข Auxiliary power โ€ข Electric utility โ€ข Distributed generation โ€ข High efficiency โ€ข Fuel flexibility โ€ข Can use a variety of catalysts โ€ข Solid electrolyte โ€ข Suitable for CHP & CHHP โ€ข Hybrid/GT cycle โ€ข High temperature cor- rosion and breakdown of cell components โ€ข High temperature opera- tion requires long start up time and limits Comparison of Fuel Cell Technologies For More Information More information on the Fuel Cell Technologies Program is available at http://www.hydrogenandfuelcells.energy.gov.