Random thoughts and rants on boat design, boat building, and other boat bits for those in the 99%...
Friday, March 19, 2010
Now we're talking... fuel cells start making sense!
As an electric propulsion guy I've been following various fuel cell systems but so far they have been expensive with a high kludge factor and either too big or too small to make sense on a boat...
Oorja Protonics, has a methanol model set to hit the streets in a few months that looks very interesting being no bigger than a comparable marine gen set (5KW) and with a rumoured price of less than $15,000.
