JAPANESE GOVERNMENT DRIVES R&D OF POLYMER FUEL CELLS
May 1st, 2007
BY GAVIN BLAIR, in TokyoTHE JAPANESE government is staging a comprehensive initiative to promote the development of polymer electrolyte fuel cells (PEFCs), to help secure its future energy supplies, amidst increasing concern about the availability and cost of fossil fuels. Indeed, with its energy self-sufficiency only better than Italy's amongst the main industrial countries, Tokyo is coordinating and funding a huge research effort into alternative energy sources, with a main thrust, the full commercialisation of PEFCs.The Ministry of Enterprise, Trade and ...
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