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As we race toward a future where we’ll be chauffeured around by autonomous electric vehicles such as General Motors’ Cruise or BMW’s iNext, it’s essential to consider the impact of such vehicles and the most efficient ways to power them. What better day to examine the opportunities of this electrified future than today, the 4th ...

Last week, Plug Power’s Director of European Sales, Tim Schultz, presented at the European Mobility Conference on the future with hydrogen and fuel cells (Mobilität der Zukunft mit Wasserstoff und Brennstoffzelle) in Koblenz, Germany.   The event partner was the Hydrogen Fuel Cell (H2BZ) Network Rheinland-Pfalz e. V. The event focused on the following topics: The ...

“If there is magic on this planet, it is contained in water.”  Loren Eiseley* When Plug Power usually talks about our fuel cell products, we discuss the productivity, reliability, and efficiency gains seen by customers who use our clean power products for their automotive fleets, material handling, and backup power needs. We talk about sustainability ...

Electric vehicles are moving their closer to center stage due to their simple design, low cost, high power density and efficiency. This is in part thanks to the production and popularity of consumer facing battery-powered electric vehicles such Tesla’s Model 3 and  fuel cell-powered electric vehicles like the Toyota Mirai and Hyundai Nexo. The increase ...

    Marsh travels to California this week to showcase advances in the material handling sector Global hydrogen leaders are assembling in San Francisco, CA this week for business and climate conferences, including the Global Climate Action Summit. This major climate conference is hosted by the Governor of California, UNFCCC, Michael Bloomberg, and other key organizations ...

This is PowerSpot, Plug Power’s monthly blog series where we highlight the Plug Power employees who inspire us and, we hope, will inspire you, too. Today, we’re meeting Shane Elrod, our Regional Service Representative for the Southeast.

Notes “outperform” rating Oppenheimer & Co. Inc has initiated coverage of Plug Power Inc. (NASDAQ: PLUG). The latest research report from Colin Rusch, Managing Director – Sr. Research Analyst (dated August 23, 2018) cites PLUG with an “outperform” rating. Oppenheimer joins several other firms covering Plug Power including Canaccord Genuity (buy, $5.00 PT*), Cowen & ...

Expand presence from Grocery and Retail into Import Distribution Walmart has announced the opening of a new import distribution center (IDC) in Mobile, Alabama. The The 2.6 million-square-foot facility will support more than 750 jobs for the area, provide a major boost to the Port of Mobile, and will operate 100% of its 182-truck electric forklift fleet on Plug ...

ISE EXPO is the Information & Communications Technology industry’s premier educational event for wireline and wireless network transformation.  Each year, ISE EXPO provides a robust set of educational seminars tailored to telecom professionals and Plug Power has been involved since 2010.  At the August 2018 event, Plug Power’s Darin Painter, executive sales director for stationary ...

Wireless communications provider Southern Linc has been a Plug Power hydrogen fuel cell customer since 2015.  In early 2018, Plug Power brought the capability to provide tiered hydrogen services in-house.  With more than 2,400 installed backup power customer locations in the U.S., located in 46 states, making hydrogen simple is often the difference between a ...

FedEx’s fuel cell electric delivery van, featuring Plug Power’s ProGen fuel cell, continues to deliver packages in the Albany, NY area.  To date, it has accumulated more than 6,000 miles, while being 50% more efficient to operate (wells-to-wheels) than a diesel delivery van and having 166% greater range than a standard electric delivery van. #InfiniteDrive

Welcome to PowerSpot, Plug Power’s monthly blog series where we highlight the Plug Power employees who inspire us and, we hope, will inspire you, too.  Today, we’re meeting Rick Grossert, Training & Safety Manager for Plug Power, located in our Chicago-area office.