This edition of the Energy & Power Systems (EPS) TOE features information about the innovations in high-temperature carbonate fuel cell technology. The TOE also covers the advancements in residential fuel cell based micro-CHP systems for enhancing the sustainability in residential sector. The TOE covers the formulation of next-generation battery anodes for enhancing grid reliability by providing energy storage solutions. Finally, the focal point of the TOE will also cover the development of hybrid electric aircrafts which are crucial to decarbonize the aviation sector.



The Energy and Power Systems TOE provides insights on the latest advances in the broad range of technology related to the energy industry. The topics regularly presented range from energy storage technologies (solid-state batteries, solar chemical storage and other advanced energy storage devices) to non-renewable energy such as oil and gas. Special emphasis is given to emerging areas in the renewable sector such as photovoltaics, wind energy, and geothermal energy, and emerging alternative fuels such as hydrogen, syngas, ethanol and biofuels. The EPS TOE keeps clients abreast of the latest R&D developments at major corporate and academic research centers, provides competitor intelligence and helps create strategic alliances.



The Energy and Environment cluster provides global insights and intelligence on a wide variety of disruptive emerging technologies and platforms ranging from energy storage, advanced batteries, solar and wind energy, to unconventional oil, bioenergy, geothermal energy, and energy transmission.



Keywords: fuel cell, solid-oxide fuel cell, carbonate fuel cell, ammonia, combined heat and power, energy efficiency, PEM, proton exchange membrane fuel cell, electrolysis, solid-oxide electrolysis, lead acid battery, electric aircraft, energy storage, solar tracker.