The current phase of the IEA Advanced
Fuel Cells programme runs from 2004 to 2008, and comprises
the following six annexes.
| No. |
Annex |
Objectives |
Duration |
| XVI
|
Polymer
Electrolyte Fuel Cells |
To
reduce the cost and improve the performance of PEFCs,
DMFCs and corresponding fuel cell systems. |
2004-2008 |
| XVII |
Molten
Carbonate |
To assist the commercialisation of MCFC systems
through collaborative research and development.
|
2004-2008
|
| XVIII
|
Solid
Oxide Fuel Cells |
To
assist, through international co-operation, the
development of SOFC technologies. |
2004-2008 |
| XIX
|
Fuel
cells for stationary applications |
To
understand better how stationary fuel cell systems
may be deployed in energy systems. |
2004-2008 |
| XX
|
Fuel
Cells for Transportation |
To
understand better how fuel cells may be deployed
in transportation applications. |
2004-2008 |
| XXI |
Fuel
cells for portable applications |
To
assist, through international co-operation, with
the development of portable fuel cells towards commercialisation.
|
2004-2008 |