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'''UTC Power''' a [[United Technologies Corporation]] (NYSE: UTX) company, is a full-service provider of environmentally responsible power solutions. With 50 years of experience, UTC Power is the world leader in developing and producing fuel cells for on-site power, transportation, space and defense applications, as well as a leader in innovative, renewable energy solutions and combined cooling, heating and power systems for the distributed energy market. |
'''UTC Power''' a [[United Technologies Corporation]] (NYSE: UTX) company, is a full-service provider of environmentally responsible power solutions. With 50 years of experience, UTC Power is the world leader in developing and producing fuel cells for on-site power, transportation, space and defense applications, as well as a leader in innovative, renewable energy solutions and combined cooling, heating and power systems for the distributed energy market. |
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== History == |
== History == |
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UTC Power began as a division of [[Pratt & Whitney]] in 1958. UTC Power supplied fuel cells to NASA for the Apollo space missions, to supply electric power and drinking water for the astronauts on board and, later, for the Space Shuttle missions. In the early 1990s, UTC Power was the first company to manufacture and commercialize a large, [[stationary fuel cell applications|stationary fuel cell application]] for use as a co-generation power plant. UTC Power uses [[Fuel Cells]] in addition to other products such as [[Microturbines]], chillers and heat exchangers in order to offer an array of [[On-Site Power]], Transportation, and Space and Defense Products. |
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The company was established as a wholly owned subsidiary of UTC and named International Fuel Cells. It has since been renamed UTC Fuel Cells and, most recently, UTC Power. The company has expanded into the broader fuel cell industry over the last 10 years, developing fuel cells for automobiles, buses, and mobile applications. |
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==Products== |
==Products== |
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| Company type | Subsidiary of UTC |
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| Industry | Fuel cells, Combined Heat and Power, Geothermal Products and Technology, Alternative Energy |
| Founded | 1958 (under Pratt & Whitney for NASA's Apollo missions) |
| Headquarters | South Windsor, Connecticut |
| Website | UTC Power |
UTC Power a United Technologies Corporation (NYSE: UTX) company, is a full-service provider of environmentally responsible power solutions. With 50 years of experience, UTC Power is the world leader in developing and producing fuel cells for on-site power, transportation, space and defense applications, as well as a leader in innovative, renewable energy solutions and combined cooling, heating and power systems for the distributed energy market.
History
Products
On-site Power Products:
1) PureCell Model 400 Fuel Cell Solution for Datacenters, Supermarkets, Hospitals, Hotels, Educational Institutions and other facilities around the globe.
Transportation Products:
1) PureMotion Model 120 System for Fleet Buses
UTC Power's On-Site Power solutions include using combinations of microturbines supplied by Capstone Turbine in the form of 65KW microturbines , fuel cells, chillers and heat exchangers powered by natural gas and exhaust energy.
Acquisitions
On October 1, 2007, UTC Power acquired NJ based consulting firm, The Dome-Tech Group [1]
On October 7, 2008, UTC Power acquired Architectural Energy Corp., headquartered in Denver, CO. [2]
References
1) http://www.utcpower.com/fs/com/bin/fs_com_Page/0,11491,0104,00.html
2) http://www.capstoneturbine.com/prodsol/global/index.asp
3) http://www.reuters.com/article/inPlayBriefing/idUSIN20071001112028UTX20071001
4) http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/081007/netu103.html