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Posted: February 24, 2022

Plug Celebrates National Engineers Week!

Founded by the National Society of Professional Engineers in 1951, Engineers Week (February 20–26, 2022) is dedicated to ensuring a diverse and well-educated future engineering workforce by increasing understanding of and interest in engineering and technology careers. At Plug, our engineering team comes in many flavors, all working together to design and innovate the hydrogen and fuel ...

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Posted: February 9, 2022

PowerSpot: Atif Qamar

This is PowerSpot, Plug Power’s blog series where we highlight the Plug Power employees who inspire us and, we hope, will inspire you, too. Today, we’re hearing from Atif Qamar, Plug Power’s Director of Manufacturing Operations for our Electrolyzer business unit. Atif, could you please explain what you do for a living in 20 words ...

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Posted: February 3, 2022

Green Hydrogen is the Final Piece to Solving the Decarbonization Puzzle

by Preeti Pande, Chief Marketing Officer Green hydrogen will be essential to meeting the decarbonization goals of the Paris Agreement. Nearly everyone wants to take better care of the Earth, but achieving a global warming limit of below 2°C by 2050 without a broad set of zero-carbon energy sources is challenging. The growth of renewable energy adoption, ...

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Posted: February 2, 2022

Plug Power Hires Former Tesla and Caterpillar Execs as Vice Presidents

Plug Power is strengthening our bench as we expand green hydrogen infrastructure globally. We have recently hired two new Vice Presidents: Colleen Klaiber, a 20-year veteran in security, safety, health and environment, and Brandon Snyder, a global leader in factory materials management. As Plug Power’s new Vice President of Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS), Colleen ...

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Posted: January 14, 2022

PowerSpot: Erin Lane

This is PowerSpot, Plug Power’s blog series where we highlight the Plug Power employees who inspire us and, we hope, will inspire you, too. Today, we’re hearing from Erin Lane, Plug Power’s Vice President, Public Affairs. Thanks for taking the time with us, Erin. Could you please explain what you do for a living in 20 ...

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Posted: December 13, 2021

Plug Power Wins Best Places to Work for Seventh Time

Last week, a group of employees represented Plug at the annual Albany Best Places to Work awards luncheon, hosted by the Albany Business Review. There, they accepted our seventh “Best Places to Work in the Capital Region” award. In 2021, more than 114 companies participated in the award survey process. For the seventh time, Plug ...

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Posted: December 2, 2021

PowerSpot: Robert Zalinski

This is PowerSpot, Plug Power’s blog series where we highlight the Plug Power employees who inspire us and, we hope, will inspire you, too. Today, we’re hearing from Robert Zalinski, Plug Power’s Director of European Services, in conjunction with last week’s announcement that Plug has selected Germany’s Port of Duisburg as the location of its ...

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Posted: November 16, 2021

Two More New Hydrogen Vehicles by HYVIA

HYVIA continues to lead green H2 mobility. After the reveal of Renault Master Van H2-TECH last month, HYVIA unveils two new Hydrogen Light Commercial Vehicles prototypes with zero CO2 emissions*, increased range, and 5 minutes refueling time. Renault Master Chassis Cab H2-TECH is revealed at Solutrans from 16 to 20 November (Eurexpo Lyon, France). This ...

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Posted: November 12, 2021

Plug Power CSO Sanjay Shrestha Named Strategist of the Year by Albany Business Review

Plug Power has expanded quickly over the past year, building out a green hydrogen ecosystem and helping to decarbonize the transportation and material handling industries. Instrumental to these efforts is Plug’s chief strategy officer and general manager of its Energy Solutions business, Sanjay Shrestha. In recognition of these accomplishments, the Albany Business Review, as part of ...

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Posted: October 14, 2021

Partnership Announcement: Hydrogen Fuel Cell Systems for Heavy Lift Drones Ideal Provide Extended Range Capabilities

Plug Power is excited to have formed a bi-lateral alliance with HevenDrones, a leader in the development and commercialization of actionable drone platforms with heavy-lift capabilities, to jointly develop hydrogen fuel cell powered heavy-lift actionable drones and related support equipment and infrastructure. Together, they will power and refuel HevenDrones’ next generation fleet with the key ...

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Posted: October 8, 2021

Top Hydrogen Moments of 2021

It’s National Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day! At Plug Power, we are celebrating with our list of favorite moments in 2021 that led to greater awareness, development, or adoption of hydrogen technology. Fun fact: National Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day was created to help raise awareness of a clean energy technology that is here now. ...

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