Hydrogen fuel cell group AFC Energy (LON:AFC) has received the final building permit to construct the world's largest industrial alkaline fuel cell facility at Stade in Germany. AFC can now erect the above ground infrastructure including the industrial steel frame building to house the KORE fuel cell system. Cement was poured this week on the site, on top of the installed piled foundations and reinforcement base structure. Adam Bond, chief executive said: "Receipt of the final building permit from the Stade consenting authorities will now allow us to conclude our construction activities over the next few weeks and reinforces the company's confidence in delivering an accelerated timeline for initial power generation from the KORE system in July 2015". The KORE fuel cell system will generate 240kW of power at at Air Products' facility in Stade.
AFC Energy gets final green light for German fuel cell plant
The KORE fuel cell system will generate 240kW of power at at Air Products' facility in Stade.