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An engineer friend who has known about the Bloom Box fuel cells for a long time reminds us that the units run on natural gas or propane and are less than 50% efficient (they run very hot), use oxygen from the air and release CO2 among other things.

He says that despite the hype, Bloom Boxes are far from the goals of freedom from fossil fuels Read more

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Further thoughts on Bloom Box

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The Bloom Box inventor from India is closer to the reality of how most people in the world live, therefore he isn’t just focused on becoming wealthy. He intends to power villages with cheaper, clean electricity.

Discussing the now-famous Bloom Box today with technies, I heard various views. Read more

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Bloom-ing Power from Bloom Energy

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Progress is good, even if it’s only a dramatic reduction in how much carbon fuel it takes to generate electricity. So even though there are better, fuel-less, inventions, sidelined and remaining unfunded, I welcome the news today about the Bloom Box invented by K.R. Sridhar. He has a great attitude toward sharing it with all the peoples of our world. Looking forward to hearing more on Wednesday when Bloom Energy goes public; the “60 Minutes” television program tonight only gave a preview.

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