2 Feb 2010 07:00
2 February 2010
UK GOVERNMENT FEED-IN TARIFF CLARIFICATION
On 1 February 2010, Ceramic Fuel Cells welcomed the introduction of a UK feed-in tariff for small scale power and heat generators. The Company's release to the market on 1 February 2010 referred to an export tariff of 5 pence per kilowatt hour. This figure was based on UK Government consultation papers.
Based on further information from the Department of Energy and Climate Change website, the final export tariff is 3 pence per kilowatt hour, however this rate increases each year in line with the inflation rate.
Further information on the feed-in tariff is available at http://www.decc.gov.uk/
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For further information please contact:
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| Andrew Neilson | Tel: +61 419 950 771 |
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| Email: investor@cfcl.com.au |
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| Nomura Code Securities (AIM Nomad) | Tel: +44 (0) 207 776 1200 |
| Juliet Thompson / Chris Golden |
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| UK Media enquiries Sarah MacLeod, Hogarth Partnership
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| Australia Media enquiries Richard Allen, Oxygen Financial Public Relations
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Tel: +613 9915 6341
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About Ceramic Fuel Cells Limited
Ceramic Fuel Cells Limited is a world leader in developing fuel cell technology to provide highly efficient and low-emission electricity from widely available natural gas. The Company is developing micro combined heat and power and distributed generation units that generate electricity and heat for homes and other buildings. Ceramic Fuel Cells is developing products with leading appliance partners and utility customers in Germany, France, the United Kingdom and Japan. In 2009 the company launched its BlueGen gas-to-electricity product.
Ceramic Fuel Cells is headquartered in Melbourne, and has operations in the UK and Germany. In October 2009 the Company opened its fuel cell stack manufacturing plant in the Industriepark Oberbruch in the North Rhine-Westphalia region of Germany. The Company is listed on the London Stock Exchange AIM market and the Australian Securities Exchange (code CFU).
www.cfcl.com.au