Fuel cell developer AFC Energy has agreed in principle to work with Dubai - based Dutco on a large - scale deployment of fuel cells across the Middle East . The two companies will work on a business plan to define a commercial strategy and are expected to form joint venture to service the Arab grid . AFC believes that the venture will exceed and possibly exceed its target for one gigawatt ( Gw ) of fuel cell capacity to be installed by the end of 2020 . The companies will also explore the potential for a regional power utility using fuel cells .
Fuel cell developer AFC Energy has agreed in principle to work with Dubai-based Dutco on a large-scale deployment of fuel cells across the Middle East. The two companies will work on a business plan to define a commercial strategy and are expected to form joint venture to service the Arab states. AFC believes that the venture may meet and possibly exceed its target for 1 gigawatt (Gw) of fuel cell capacity to be installed by the end of 2020. The companies will also explore the potential for a regional power utility using fuel cells.