Bloom energy a ultra stealthy fuel cell maker, founded by indian origin scientist Dr. K.R. Sridhar, is launching officially this wednessday.
Has produced working fuel cell box, that will be in the size of a wardrobe that can power entire house.

Fuel cells technology was under development by many companies from samsung to toyota, but the problem is it was expensive, bloom box is expected should be affordable a little.

Early customers are google and ebay, were using the large bloom box’s which is said to cost between $700000 – $800000, this will power their campuses and data centers.

Sridhar, said they are planning to produce smalled bloom boxes that will cost under $3000 for residential market in 5 – 10 years.

There’s interesting story behind bloom box, Sridhar, originally developed it for NASA, but not to create energy but produce oxygen in mars, but when NASA dropped the mars mission, Sridhar reversed Oxygen creating machine by taking oxygen as input, awesome isnt it?

Future looks green

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