The chlorine industry is a real opportunity for fuel cells, upon satisfaction of the specific industrial requirements for the application. The chlorine industry is not the "Nirvana" for fuel cells applications, but is a tough market that needs specific competence to be approached. In the last years, the fuel cells industry seems to focus mainly on small size systems, far from the megawatt size and ruggedized applications needed for the chlorine industry. The chlorine industry represents an unique application, where the energy savings opportunities are linked to CO_2 emissions reduction, making the application interesting for corporate and policy makers.
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