195 Pages report analyses the global molten carbonate fuel cell market size, shares, recent trends, competitive intelligence, and future market outlook. Molten carbonate fuel cell usage in Natural gas is on the rise. Demand for cleaner fuels in ‘Europe’ is rising. The competitive rivalry intensifies with FuelCell Energy Solutions, Franco Cell, and others active in the market.
A molten carbonate fuel cell is a chemical process that converts fuel into electricity. The Molten Carbonate Fuel Cell (MCFC) works at a high temperature (about 650 °C) and offers various advantages.
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Details |
Market CAGR |
High |
Segments Covered |
By Fuel Type, By Platform, And By Region |
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Competitive Landscape Analysis, Company Profile Analysis, Market Size, Share, Growth, Demand, Recent Developments, Mergers and acquisitions, New Product Launches, Growth Strategies, Revenue Analysis, and Other vital insights. |
Fastest Growing Region |
Asia Pacific |
Largest Market Share |
North America |
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The high efficiency of the molten carbonate fuel cells and the advantage of low emissions and fuel flexibility are driving market growth in recent years.
The growing concerns about environmental pollution and increasing regulations for decreasing carbon emissions will further drive market growth in the forecast period to 2025.
The high cost of the equipment which is 3 to 4 times high compared to conventional technological gies is hampering the growth of the molten carbonate fuel cell market.
By Fuel type, the market is segmented as Natural gas, biogas, and others. The biogas segment is anticipated to have increased growth over the forecast period to 2025, due to the growing demand for cleaner fuels that cause less harm to the environment, which leads to the rising demand for biogas fuels.
By platform type market is segmented as portable, stationary, and transport. The mobile segment is expected to have strong growth over the forecast period to 2025 with increasing adoption of fuel cells in domestic applications such as home applications where the user can use molten carbonate fuel cell technology for electricity and heating applications.
By Geography the market is segmented into the Americas, Europe, Asia Pacific, and the rest of the World. North America accounted for a significant market share due to high disposable incomes and growing investments in fuel cell technologies.
The growing industrialization trend in the Asia Pacific region will lead to the strong growth of the molten carbonate fuel cell market over the forecast period to 2025.
The competition in the industry is spread among a few large and international players globally. A few prominent players in the sector are FuelCell Energy solutions and Franco Cell with its long presence in fuel cell technologies.
Key players in the industry are developing and utilizing molten carbonate fuel cell technologies in cooperation with end-users. For instance, in May 2018, FuelCell Energy along with ExxonMobil re-engineering its fuel cell technology to capture carbon at a power plant in Alabama.
What is the Growth Rate of the Molten Carbonate Fuel Cell Market?
Through the forecast period( 2022- 2029), it's going to develop a higher CAGR.
What Companies Are Included in the Carbonate Fuel Cell Market?
FuelCell Energy along with ExxonMobil is re-engineering its fuel cell technology to capture carbon at a power plant in Alabama.