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SOFC & Micro-gas Turbine vs Diesel Gensets

Vikrant Venkataraman

Diesel gensets remain unmatched in simplicity an availability. Will there be future power systems which can displace this incumbent? Download and read the complete report.

Can systems based on Solid Oxide Fuel Cells & Micro-gas Turbines compete with diesel gensets in the backup power market? What happens to the backup power market if diesel is phased out as a fuel? Which systems will take over?

Backup power systems are not defined by efficiency or emissions but by their ability to deliver immediate, reliable power under worst case conditions.