Fuel cell system and operation method thereof

A fuel cell system is disclosed, including a fuel cell configured to generate an electric power using a fuel gas and an oxidizing gas supplied to the fuel cell, and a total enthalpy heat exchanger configured to heat and humidify the oxidizing gas using heat and water exhausted from the fuel cell, wherein the total enthalpy heat exchanger is capable of removing impurities contained in the oxidizing gas from the oxidizing gas.