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Posted: March 8, 2023

Green Hydrogen 101: Unlocking the Potential of This Renewable Energy Source

Green hydrogen has become increasingly vital in plans to cut greenhouse gas emissions and improve air quality, which is why global leaders have turned to Plug for green hydrogen solutions. Here’s everything you need to know about the clean energy source. A: Introduction to Green Hydrogen and its Potential as a Renewable Energy Source You ...

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Posted: March 2, 2023

Plug’s ProGen Fuel Cells Power Flying Airliner

Universal Hydrogen used Plug’s industry-leading fuel cells to fly a 40-passenger regional plane on Thursday. History was made Thursday when Universal Hydrogen’s flying testbed took to the skies using Plug’s ProGen fuel cells. The 40-passenger regional airliner nicknamed “Lightning McClean,” flew using hydrogen fuel cell propulsion — a powertrain built around Plug’s own family of ...

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Posted: February 22, 2023

Fuel Cell Efficiency 101: The Key Metrics

Many view energy efficiency as the golden goose, or something to put at the center of production, procurement, and value-chain planning. Efficiency, after all, is almost universally viewed as an accolade and something to which to aspire going far beyond the world of energy. Who wouldn’t want to be more efficient? And, indeed, energy efficiency ...

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Posted: February 16, 2023

GreenH2@Work Employee Spotlight: Emily Gluskin

Plug’s Global IT HelpDesk Manager talks about moving the hydrogen economy forward. Emily Gluskin can list several reasons why she joined Plug last year as the Global IT HelpDesk Manager. For starters, she wanted to move the hydrogen economy forward. Secondly, as a mother, she wanted work-life balance. Finally, she wanted a diverse environment where ...

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Posted: February 10, 2023

Plug Women Engineers Lead Green Hydrogen Economy

On International Day of Women and Girls in Science on Feb. 11, we celebrate the many women driving the hydrogen economy and the larger science industry. Robin Willick said she grew up in a family that loved to create so it made sense that her family-inspired love for innovations would lead her to science. Today, ...

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Posted: January 26, 2023

GreenH2@Work Employee Spotlight: Justin de Boer

Plug plant manager talks about making a positive impact in the world by pioneering green hydrogen solutions. If anyone exudes excitement about the power of Plug’s solutions — it is Justin de Boer, Plug’s Plant Manager for Energy Solutions. Justin, who joined Plug more than one year ago, is responsible for the day-to-day plant operations, ...

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Posted: January 19, 2023

Fuel Cell Applications 101: Where Are Fuel Cells Used Today?

Fuel cell applications are bountiful and have proven to be useful in many applications, as global energy transitions to more sustainable sources. Fuel cells, across the value chain, are increasingly seen as a vital technology to green the energy supply chain. And Plug, taking up that mantle, currently serves as an industry leader in the ...

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Posted: December 21, 2022

GreenH2@Work Employee Spotlight: Laura Lachell

Senior Manager of Key Accounts Laura Lachell on helping customers save money and decarbonize. If you ask Laura Lachell about her best day as a Plug employee, she’ll tell you about the first purchase order she completed. Lachell, who joined Plug in June 2014, said her first fuel cell purchase order was “only” a couple ...

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Posted: December 14, 2022

Fuel Cells: What They Are and How They Work

Plug has a long, celebrated history in fuel cell technology — crafting innovative solutions across the energy value supply chain as global businesses work to decarbonize their operations. As green hydrogen fuel cells become both increasingly viable and vital as an energy choice in the age of climate change, those in sectors ranging from automobile, ...

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Posted: December 12, 2022

Shattering Hydrogen Myths in ‘Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery’

While “Glass Onion” receives praise in Tinseltown, the movie does a disservice to those working to build a more sustainable world. Warning: Spoilers ahead! Although we’re big fans of actor Daniel Craig, we’d have to say the new film he stars in, “Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery,” is not helping the world’s efforts to ...

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Posted: November 17, 2022

GreenH2@Work Employee Spotlight: Thibault Murcia

Southern Europe’s Sales Area Manager talks about the impact of green hydrogen. Thibault Murcia likes to reference science fiction author Jules Verne when talking about the power of green hydrogen. More than 100 years ago, Verne wrote in his book “The Mysterious Island,” that “water will one day be employed as fuel, that hydrogen and ...

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