Security Industry: Bright Light for Fuel Cell Market
Source: UPI (8/15/11)
"The military fuel cell market is expected to grow to a $1.2B industry segment by 2017."
UPI
A U.S. market research company says the military fuel cell market is expected to grow to a $1.2B industry segment by 2017.
Pike Research said the growth is a result of increased U.S. military emphasis on energy security and logistical efficiency associated with the complex and challenging operational conditions being encountered in remote wartime environments such as Afghanistan.
At the same time, an almost complete dependence on a fragile and commercial power grid and other national critical infrastructure places military and homeland defense missions at an unacceptably high risk of extended disruption, it said. . . .View Full Article
A U.S. market research company says the military fuel cell market is expected to grow to a $1.2B industry segment by 2017.
Pike Research said the growth is a result of increased U.S. military emphasis on energy security and logistical efficiency associated with the complex and challenging operational conditions being encountered in remote wartime environments such as Afghanistan.
At the same time, an almost complete dependence on a fragile and commercial power grid and other national critical infrastructure places military and homeland defense missions at an unacceptably high risk of extended disruption, it said. . . .View Full Article