RJT> WC> The biomass fuel cell requires about .25 volts of electricity to
RJT> WC> bypass the dead end products normally associated
RJT> WC> with conventional fermentation produced hydrogen fuel
RJT> WC> resulting in a four fold increase in yield.

RJT>Interesting stuff.  But I wonder when we'll be able to buy one.

 IF past Deraming by Scientists is any Indication not in OUR lifetime.
Incidently at the Large Marine Base north of me the Depaartment of
Energy in conjunction with the Defence Department dumped I don't know
how many Muiti-Millions of dollars into a Natural Gas fueled Fuel Cell
system to supply their Base Hospital. After some 4 years of testing it
turend out to be VERY Maintensive Intensive and had a somewhat
disappointingly LOW "up" time. A couple of years ago they tore the while
thing out and Scrapped it.
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