Here is a summary of the latest ECAT developments made by Andrea Rossi:
- Andrea Rossi has developed a new design of the ECAT Home unit which is 33cm x 33cm x 6cm and can be put vertically or horizontally. Total weight is 10 kg
- The technology is completely changed, new patents have been applied for, an intense testing program is going on with very good result
- Leonardo Corp will defend its Intellectual Property against copycats in all necessary courts
- The new ECAT Home unit has two simple connections for input and output of water
- No pictures will be released until the product is for sale
- By law a customer has 60 days of time to give back the device if unsatisfied, and Leonardo Corp give all the guarantees required by the law
- Production capacity of new factory is one million units per year
- The hydrogen canister has been removed and the hydrogen is now stored inside a solid material due to safety reasons
- There is a new control system for both the ECAT Home unit and the ECAT 1MW Plant which are made from an undisclosed supplier, not National Instruments
- The only certified places to pre-order an ECAT are either [email protected] and/or via the order form at ECAT.com
- Certification from third party authority is in process
- The highest temperature that could be achieved in the reactor of the domestic ECAT is just below the melting point of Nickel
- No radiation has ever been detected outside the ECAT
- The ECAT has already got important authorizations
- The COP (Coefficient of Performance) is 6
- Licenses to sell and market ECATs has been granted to licensees, not yet published
- When Leonardo Corporation will execute the commercial strategy, the entire network of the licensees will be published
- Andrea Rossi anticipates that an air conditioned generator and a electricity generator will eventually be suitable accessories for the ECAT
- Siemens has shown an electricity solution for Andrea Rossi with 33% efficiency for 25MWe at 250C, 40bar and a smaller version with 30% efficiency for 5-8MWe also at 250C, 40bar in the secondary circuit