48 kW APOLLO™
POWER PLANT
MODEL 101-B
HOME HEATING &
LIGHTING -- 11.5 kW FUEL CELL AND 48 kWh BATTERY with 172 kW OVERLOAD PROTECTION
Application. 24-Hour Power Supply for Home, Farm or Commercial
Establishment for Heating, Lighting and operation of appliances independent of
the outside power line (utility grid) supplied by the electric utility
company. Will operate a 14-HP AC Electric Motor on a
continuous 24-hour basis.
Specifications of Power Plant equipment (January 5, 2001):
Lead Cobalt Battery. 240-volt @ 200-amps 1/C
- 48 kWh
One-minute power surge: 600-amps. Battery supplies power
to Inverter or EV Controller.
Apollo™ Fuel Cell. 342-volts open circuit (360 cells @0.95
volts per cell). 288-volts @ 0.8 volts per cell under 40-amp load = 11.52
kW. Fuel cell charges battery at 288-volts @ 40-amps.
Maximum Heating & Lighting Energy:
11.52 kW x 24-hours
= 276 kWh x 30-days = 8,280 kWh
DC to AC Inverter for supplying power to load: 48 kW
| Input from battery: 288-Volts DC, 40-amps |
11.52 kW |
| One-minute overload: 600-amps @ 240
volts |
172.80 kW |
|
|
| Output:
|
240 Volts AC, 50/60 Hertz, 45.6-amps |
10.94 kW |
|
230 Volts AC, 50/60 Hertz, 47.5-amps |
10.94 kW |
|
120 Volts AC, 50/60 Hertz, 91.2-amps |
10.94 kW |
Microprocessor to control the system.
Cable, conduit, plumbing, hydrogen sensors and cabinets for system
integration.
Hydrogen Generation Equipment:
Ammonia
Cracker
Natural
Gas or Propane (LPG) Reformer
