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Ongoing research and development efforts are focused on improving the efficiency and performance of PEM fuel cells. This includes enhancing catalyst materials, membrane durability, and system integration to increase power output, reduce degradation, and extend operational lifetimes. Advances in manufacturing processes, material optimization, and scale economies are driving down the cost of PEM fuel cell systems, making them more competitive with conventional energy technologies. Moreover, ongoing integration with renewable energy sources enables renewable energy storage, grid stabilization, and off-grid power generation, supporting the transition to a sustainable energy system.