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Alumifuel Power

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7315 East Peakview Avenue Englewood, CO , 80111

http://www.alumifuelpowerinc.com/our-technology/sweet-spot-applications/unmanned-underwater-vehicles-uuvs/

Organization’s Description:

Customers:
US NAVY
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)
Commercial Users; Foreign Governments

Existing Technologies:
Various advanced batteries, advanced diesel hybrids, turbine/piston engines
Complex powder flow aluminum-steam combustion systems

API/Alumifuel technology
Reactors deliver H2/Steam from controlled reaction of API Cartridges

Drivers:
Longer Range/Extended operating time
Simplicity/reliability
Safety; non-toxic materials; rapid recharge/quick change-out
Reduced mission costs (power unit capex/opex; storage; disposal)

Status:
Jointly pursuing multiple Navy UUV programs

Phone: 303 796 8940