I would say that if the companies that have invested and are using the Bloom Box are actually getting significant power there must be something. It sounds like he has invented a very efficient fuel cell that doesn't use exotic and hard to obtain material.
Time will tell if this works out in the long run; and if entrenched interests, lawyers, bureaucracy, and the politicians allow it to succeed. I hope President Obama saw this.
If i am skeptical, I have in front of me a copy of an article from Discover May 2003 "Anything into Oil" ..."Technological savvy could turn 600 million tons of turkey guts and other waste nto 4 billion barrels of light Texas crude each year. It was a great article.
The years go by and i have heard nothing further. The web site associated with the article is gone.
I haven't checked on cold fusion lately:).
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