Descriptions of Current Annexes
The current phase of the IEA Implementing Agreement runs until February 2015 and comprises the following six annexes.
| No. | Annex | Objectives | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cells | To reduce the cost and improve the performance of PEFCs, DMFCs and corresponding fuel cell systems. | 2009-2014 |
| 23 | Molten Carbonate | To assist the commercialisation of MCFC systems through collaborative research and development. | 2009-2014 |
| 24 | Solid Oxide Fuel Cells | To assist, through international co-operation, the development of SOFC technologies. | 2009-2014 |
| 25 | Fuel cells for stationary applications | To understand better how stationary fuel cell systems may be deployed in energy systems. | 2009-2014 |
| 26 | Fuel Cells for Transportation | To understand better how fuel cells may be deployed in transportation applications. | 2009-2014 |
| 27 | Fuel cells for portable applications | To assist, through international co-operation, with the development of portable fuel cells towards commercialisation. | 2009-2014 |
| 28 | Systems Analysis | To assist the development of fuel cells through analysis work to enable a better interpretation of the current status, and the future potential, of the technology. This work will provide a competent and factual information base for technical and economic studies. | 2011-2014 |