摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To solve the following problem: a user is not able to be actively involved in operation of a fuel cell system because the fuel cell system automatically sets an operation time with consideration for energy saving. <P>SOLUTION: A fuel cell system comprises: a fuel cell 1; an input device 14 that inputs an operation mode of automatic operation or manual operation; a history data storing section 15 that stores system history data such as an amount of power demand and/or an amount of heat demand; an operation planning section 16 that estimates an amount of power load demand and an amount of heat load demand till a predetermined time based on information stored in the history data storing section 15 and plans operation based on the estimated amount of the demands; and a controller 17 that controls the fuel cell system according to the plan of the operation planning section 16 in the case of the automatic operation mode including the history data storing section 15 and the operation planning section 16, or according to each condition input from the input device 14 in the case of the manual operation mode. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2012,JPO&INPIT |