Department of Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering

Project Details

The Impact of Fuel Cells on Electrical Contractors


Principal Investigator:

Russell Walters, rwalters@iastate.edu (other projects)

Project Status: In Progress

Start Date: 01/01/2002
End Date: 12/31/2002


Research Objective: The purpose of this study was to determine the fuel cell market potential for electrical contractors. This study focused on many facets including marketing, installing, repairing, and maintaining fuel cells.

The product of this study was a report describing fuel cell technology, growth predictions, and impact on electrical contractors. The report delineates the advantages of different fuel cell technologies, and identifies the required skills for installing, maintaining, and repairing fuel cells.

This report is not currently available for distribution.

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