Patent ID: 11862832
Assignee: BLOOM ENERGY CORPORATION
Field: Electrical machinery, apparatus, energy (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H  Y | IPC H

Claim 6:
7. A fuel cell system, comprising:
multiple rows of fuel cell system modules, wherein each row comprises a plurality of fuel cell power modules, each of the fuel cell power modules containing one or more stacks or columns of fuel cells, a power conditioning module containing a DC to AC inverter electrically connected to the power modules, and a fuel processing module containing components for pre-processing of fuel fluidly connected to the power modules, wherein the power conditioning module is located on a first side of the plurality of fuel cell modules and the fuel processing module is located on a second side of the plurality of fuel cell modules that is opposite the first side in each row of the multiple rows of fuel cell system modules;
an electrical connection to the power conditioning module of each row located on the first side of the respective rows; and
at least one plumbing connection to the fuel processing module of each row located on the second side of the respective rows.