The report discusses the advancements and growth opportunities in high-temperature fuel cells (HTFC) for decentralized power generation, focusing on Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFC) and Molten Carbonate Fuel Cells (MCFC). Leading countries like the United States, South Korea, Japan, and the EU are at the forefront of HTFC development for CHP generation and baseload power applications. The study highlights the efficiency and potential of HTFC-based micro-combined heat and power (micro-CHP) units for residential and commercial use, emphasizing the benefits of operating at temperatures above 500C. HTFC technologies, especially SOFC and MCFC, offer fuel flexibility, durability, and reduced carbon monoxide poisoning risks. The report also delves into the innovation landscape, patent analysis, and industry insights to equip stakeholders with valuable market insights. Key growth drivers include the demand for decentralized power, government support, and advancements in the hydrogen economy. The industry is focusing on enhancing HTFC systems for combined heat and power applications, aiming to improve durability, reduce costs, and enhance efficiency. The study outlines growth opportunities, innovation ecosystems, HTFC technologies, cost analysis, and technical performance evaluation of HTFC-based micro-CHP units. Moreover, case studies and global initiatives further illustrate the potential of HTFC in driving energy security and carbon capture. The report concludes by presenting key industry participants and emerging players shaping the HTFC industry, emphasizing diverse business models that make the industry attractive for investment.