A Fuel Cell for Home: Tested in Private Households

This informational text resource is intended to support reading in the content area. Scientists at the Fraunhofer Institute in Dresden have developed an energy-efficient fuel cell superior to combustion engines and other traditional ways of heating homes. The stacked fuel cells convert natural gas directly into electrical energy without resulting in energy loss. The fuel cell prototypes are being tried in homes and signal promise for the future.
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Direct Link: http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/06/140611093352.htm

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Subject(s): English Language Arts, Science
Grade Level(s): 9, 10
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Resource supports reading in content area:Yes
Freely Available: Yes
Keywords: energy, energy conversion, energy transformation, chemical energy, electrical energy, mechanical energy, fuel, fuel cell, power, informational text, text complexity, Law of Conservation of Energy
Instructional Component Type(s): Text Resource
Resource Collection: STEM Reading Resources

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