Comments on: Fuel Cell Firm Feels the Pinch http://gigaom.com/2009/03/10/fuel-cell-firm-feels-the-pinch/ Wed, 19 Jun 2013 19:53:23 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: UltraCell Picks Up $3.8M for Portable Fuel Cells | Save Energy, Save Money http://gigaom.com/2009/03/10/fuel-cell-firm-feels-the-pinch/#comment-20785 Thu, 28 May 2009 01:24:22 +0000 http://earth2tech.com/?p=25599#comment-20785 [...] portable fuel cell market has been rough for some companies, but investors are still interested — startup UltraCell said this week that it raised [...]

]]> By: UltraCell Picks Up $3.8M for Portable Fuel Cells http://gigaom.com/2009/03/10/fuel-cell-firm-feels-the-pinch/#comment-20784 Wed, 27 May 2009 22:31:24 +0000 http://earth2tech.com/?p=25599#comment-20784 [...] 2009 at 3:30 pm in Big Green,Energy,Startups The portable fuel cell market has been rough for some companies, but investors are still interested — startup UltraCell said this week that it raised [...]

]]> By: DOE Puts Up $41.9M for Fuel Cell Tech http://gigaom.com/2009/03/10/fuel-cell-firm-feels-the-pinch/#comment-20783 Thu, 16 Apr 2009 20:01:52 +0000 http://earth2tech.com/?p=25599#comment-20783 [...] government funding could help advance certain projects, it’s still a struggle for many fuel cell companies. MTI MicroFuel Cells, a unit of Mechanical Technology, is getting $2.4 million to improve its [...]

]]> By: Frank http://gigaom.com/2009/03/10/fuel-cell-firm-feels-the-pinch/#comment-20782 Sat, 11 Apr 2009 06:08:25 +0000 http://earth2tech.com/?p=25599#comment-20782 Uhm… “and potentially costs more energy to produce than it generates.”

Well, I would sure hope so, unless someone is breaking one of them laws of physics somewhere… if they could run the entire production plant of these then I think they would have made a perpetuum mobile, right? And that is a big no-no… so… I gosh darn hope it costs more energy to produce then it generates.

]]> By: Fuel-Cell Firm Lilliputian Raises Cash, Keeps Mum About Commercial Launch Date : CleanTechnica http://gigaom.com/2009/03/10/fuel-cell-firm-feels-the-pinch/#comment-20781 Fri, 03 Apr 2009 22:33:35 +0000 http://earth2tech.com/?p=25599#comment-20781 [...] consumer electronics include MTI Micro Fuel Cells, Angstrom Power and Medis Technologies, which announced layoffs last month. Large electronics manufacturers, such as Toshiba, also are developing consumer [...]

]]> By: Lilliputian Snags $28M for Consumer Electronics Fuel Cell Factory http://gigaom.com/2009/03/10/fuel-cell-firm-feels-the-pinch/#comment-20780 Fri, 03 Apr 2009 20:31:22 +0000 http://earth2tech.com/?p=25599#comment-20780 [...] Lilliputian claims its ceramic solid-oxide fuel cells deliver five to 10 times more energy, for the same size, as lithium-ion batteries and weigh 20 to 40 times less. Of course, fuel cells have been long on promises and short on products for decades, with a history of delays and missed milestones. And some fuel-cell companies are definitely suffering in the sour economic times: Medis Technologies laid off some 50 workers last month. [...]

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