BASF opens state-of-the art production facility for fuel cell components in Somerset, New Jersey

摘要

FURTHERING its leadership position in the development of energy management solutions, BASF announced it has officially opened its BASF Fuel Cell production facility in Somerset, New Jersey. The modern facility uses advanced production and automation technologies to fabricate ready-for-use high-temperature Membrane Electrode Assembly (MEA) units ~ the heart of the fuel cell. In a MEA, hydrogen and air react to water generating electrical power and heat. The proprietary and innovative BASF products are marketed under the brand name Celtec? and will enable the fuel cell industry to meet the current and growing challenges of future energy supply.