Fuel Cells for Microgrid, Off-Grid Applications

July 30, 2014
Fuel cells provide a number of benefits in microgrid and off-grid applications in developing countries, for the military, and after disasters such as hurricanes. In this podcast, Chris D’Couto, president and CEO, Neah Power Systems, describes the many applications and their benefits.
Fuel cells provide a number of benefits in microgrid and off-grid applications in developing countries, for the military, and after disasters such as hurricanes. In this podcast, Chris D’Couto, president and CEO, Neah Power Systems, describes the many applications and their benefits.
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Lisa Cohn | Contributing Editor

I focus on the West Coast and Midwest. Email me at [email protected]

I’ve been writing about energy for more than 20 years, and my stories have appeared in EnergyBiz, SNL Financial, Mother Earth News, Natural Home Magazine, Horizon Air Magazine, Oregon Business, Open Spaces, the Portland Tribune, The Oregonian, Renewable Energy World, Windpower Monthly and other publications. I’m also a former stringer for the Platts/McGraw-Hill energy publications. I began my career covering energy and environment for The Cape Cod Times, where Elisa Wood also was a reporter. I’ve received numerous writing awards from national, regional and local organizations, including Pacific Northwest Writers Association, Willamette Writers, Associated Oregon Industries, and the Voice of Youth Advocates. I first became interested in energy as a student at Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut, where I helped design and build a solar house.

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