WATT Fuel Cell Installs First 2kW WATT HOME System in West Virginia
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Dec 17 2025
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- Commercial Expansion Progress: WATT Fuel Cell successfully installed its first 2kW WATT HOME solid oxide fuel cell system at Hope Gas's training center, marking a significant milestone in its commercialization strategy, with residential installations expected to begin in January 2026 to meet growing market demand.
- Product Certification Enhancement: The WATT HOME system has achieved 2kW power certification, validating its performance and strengthening the company's competitive position in the natural gas backup power solutions market, which is anticipated to accelerate adoption by customers and utilities.
- Large-Scale Deployment Plan: WATT's multi-year agreement with Hope Gas aims to deploy 7,250 WATT HOME units across West Virginia over three years, representing the largest committed volume opportunity in the company's history, addressing the region's frequent electrical outages.
- Innovative Collaboration Model: Hope Gas will launch the WATT HOME Ambassador Program next year to implement early installations for customer feedback, further driving energy technology innovation in the region and enhancing electric reliability and resilience.
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Energous Corporation is a developer of over-the-air Wireless Power Network (WPN) technology that integrates advanced semiconductor chipsets, software controls, hardware designs and antenna systems to enable radio frequency (RF)-based charging for Internet of Things devices. Its WPN technology provides a comprehensive suite of capabilities designed to power the wireless energy networks, seamlessly delivering power and data across diverse, battery-free device ecosystems. Its RF-based, scalable WPN solutions enable wireless charging, ranging from contact-based applications to at-a-distance applications, that charge over the air, transforming the way electronic devices are charged and powered. Its wireless power transmitter and receiver technologies deliver continuous access to wireless power, helping drive a new generation of battery-free devices for asset and inventory tracking and management. Its integrated circuits (ICs) are designed for both lower-power and higher-power applications.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
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WATT Fuel Cell Installs First 2kW WATT HOME System in West Virginia
- Commercial Expansion Progress: WATT Fuel Cell successfully installed its first 2kW WATT HOME solid oxide fuel cell system at Hope Gas's training center, marking a significant milestone in its commercialization strategy, with residential installations expected to begin in January 2026 to meet growing market demand.
- Product Certification Enhancement: The WATT HOME system has achieved 2kW power certification, validating its performance and strengthening the company's competitive position in the natural gas backup power solutions market, which is anticipated to accelerate adoption by customers and utilities.
- Large-Scale Deployment Plan: WATT's multi-year agreement with Hope Gas aims to deploy 7,250 WATT HOME units across West Virginia over three years, representing the largest committed volume opportunity in the company's history, addressing the region's frequent electrical outages.
- Innovative Collaboration Model: Hope Gas will launch the WATT HOME Ambassador Program next year to implement early installations for customer feedback, further driving energy technology innovation in the region and enhancing electric reliability and resilience.
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