Power generation system and method for activating fuel cell in power generation system

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PATENT NO 9979033
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14436666

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A power generation system includes a gas turbine having a compressor, a combustor, and a turbine, an inlet guide vane in an air intake port in the compressor, a first compressed air supply line for supplying compressed air compressed by the compressor to the combustor, a solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) having an air electrode and a fuel electrode, a second compressed air supply line for supplying at least part of the compressed air compressed by the compressor to the air electrode, a control valve in the second compressed air supply line, and a control device for opening the control valve when the SOFC is activated and changing a degree of opening of the inlet guide vane from a preset reference degree of opening.

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MITSUBISHI POWER LTD3-1 MINATOMIRAI 3-CHOME NISHI-KU YOKOHAMA 220-8401

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Manabe, So Tokyo, JP 6 31
Nakamoto, Yukimasa Tokyo, JP 21 166
Ozawa, Hiroyuki Tokyo, JP 99 1746

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