Wartsila, a provider of power solutions to both the marine and energy markets, and Versa Power Systems (VPS), a developer of environmentally friendly, high-power solid oxide fuel cells (SOFC), announced a co-operative agreement to develop and integrate Versa Power’s SOFC technology into Wärtsilä products.
A key target of the agreement is to develop commercial Wärtsilä fuel cell products that generate power and heat for various applications in the distributed energy and marine markets. The agreement allows Wärtsilä to integrate VPS fuel cell stack modules, especially for larger power range products. For VPS, the agreement provides a dedicated partner with the ability to commercialize fuel cell products in large markets around the globe.
