Wärtsilä

Wärtsilä has since year 2000 developed fuel cell technology for distributed power generation markets on land and sea. The present R&D work in Wärtsilä focuses on SOFC system development and the electrical power electronic systems.

Wärtsilä concentrates on the design and engineering of fuel cell based power units. System integration of the various technologies included in fuel cell systems is one of the key areas where Wärtsilä expertise will be utilized. Wärtsilä plans to demonstrate the first SOFC units in different application from 2007-08.

WANO are present working on demonstration and qualification of electrical fuel cell propulsion systems where own developed power electronics and electrical control will be demonstrated with a 500kW fuel cell unit. The first marine demonstration project is planned in 2008.

WANO designs, develops, and manufactures electrical and automation systems and products for  the industry, oil & gas and marine market.

A wide range of products like integrated control and automation systems, switchgear systems and electrical power drive systems are own design and development.

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