fuel cell

noun

: a device that continuously changes the chemical energy of a fuel (such as hydrogen) and an oxidant directly into electrical energy

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So when battery technology improves to the point of offering that 620-mile range on its own, or the hydrogen economy matures enough to use a hydrogen engine or range-extending fuel cell stack, Manta will be able to swap in those solutions. —

New Atlas, 11 Dec. 2024 Miller says hydrogen fuel cell aircraft will take off within a decade, traveling 1,000 to 1,500 kilometers. —

Ken Silverstein, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024 Alternative methods of propulsion—hydrogen fuel cells and green methanol for superyachts, say, or diesel-electric power for vessels under 100 feet—have been discussed for years yet are often dismissed by builders as too complex and expensive. —

Katia Damborsky, Robb Report, 30 Nov. 2024 Ceres Power hopes to accelerate decarbonization in these particularly challenging sectors through the development of green hydrogen and fuel cells: technology that converts renewable energy into green molecules that can be used for energy. —

Harry Booth, TIME, 25 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for fuel cell