Microsoft ’ s latest hydrogen fuel cell development
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For a number of years , Microsoft has been paving the way for sustainable data centre technologies . And , its latest solution is a hydrogen fuel cell backup system , designed to provide a sustainable , emission-free backup power source .
Microsoft ’ s latest test saw a first-of-a-kind hydrogen generator set in two 40-foot-long shipping containers .
These hydrogen fuel cells were built by engineers at Plug and form dependable , high-performance and completely emissionfree generators , with a 125 kilowatt capacity .
Testing is currently being conducted to ascertain whether this system can perform to the same standard as diesel alternatives .
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