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Casio Develops Methanol Fuel Cell to Power Electronics
December 1, 2006 – Casio Computer Co. Ltd. Japan developed a prototype of a methanol type fuel cell to power consumer electronics, according to a Nov. 29 Casio
Methanol fuel cells have been in the works to power personal electronics such as cell phones and laptops for the last three years, according to the Methanol Institute, a group representing the methanol industry in
Casio presented their methanol micro fuel cell technology at the 2006 Fuel Cell Seminar in
Consumers will someday see that "methanol fuel cell technology will power everything from laptop computers and cellular phones, to lawnmowers and portable power generators," according to the Methanol Institute.
Casio plans to ships micro fuel cell technology in 2007, according to the Casio release.
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